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Business & Economics
Accounting & Finance
BA Accounting & Finance
4 years
€3000 pa
Programme content
The course develops top quality graduates who can think critically and creatively, have technical expertise and well-developed decision making and problem-solving skills. The goal of the programme is to give you an in-depth knowledge of the theoretical and practical aspects of accounting and finance, as well as an understanding of the business, legal, taxation and IT context of this work. These skills will help you to succeed in accounting, finance, taxation or related careers.
The degree is structured around three main areas:
Accounting: Financial and management accounting are studied from an Irish and an international perspective. Taxation, auditing and professional ethics modules are also offered.
Finance: A thorough foundation in the principles of economics, corporate finance, and topics such as investments is provided.
Business: A rounded understanding of the principles of business is developed by the study of subjects such as psychology, marketing, HR, management, communications, IT, and new enterprise development.
If you wish, you may choose to study one of three European languages (French or German or Spanish) as part of the course. You can study the language throughout your degree or drop it after first year, depending on your preference
Entry Requirements
Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. The other subjects must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects must include: English, Mathematics and a language other than English.
Required: A-Level D or AS-Level C or GCSE C in Mathematics
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Leaving Cert/A-Levels/IB scores will be converted into points. Entry points for 2016 were 485
04 November
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