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BA INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND ECONOMICS (IFE)
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Study Finance, Economics, Mathematics and a choice of languages or Computer Science. Languages available: Chinese, French, German and Spanish are available to complete beginners. Leaving Certificate H4 recommended to study advanced level French, German, Spanish. Either work or study abroad in 3rd year (or work in an internationally orientated company in Ireland – all subject to availability). You may study abroad in the 1st semester,and work in the 2nd. Learn how the financial system works – how assets are traded, international markets are linked, government policy decisions affect the economy and how financial markets respond. Why choose this degree? Use analytical tools – including mathematics, deductive logic and applied statistics – to examine problems and devise logical solutions. This degree is not suitable for those mostly interested in the accounting side of finance (though all students are recommended to take one module in Accounting). |
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This course requires 3 additional subjects Mature students - Information: Mature student applicants are 23 years or older by 1st January in the year of entry to the University. For part-time degrees the mature age is 21. Admission is based on application and interview.
O4/H7 Leaving Certificate Mathematics or equivalent is required.
Apply to the CAO by February 1st 2022. Late applications from mature students may be accepted after this date - consult the Undergraduate Studies website for updates. Application may not be made to the CAO after May 1st 2022.
Mature students must complete the CAO section for mature applicants fully, indicating clearly past or current studies, and outlining educational goals and objectives. Applicants are assessed on the basis of the information provided on their CAO application form. All questions should be answered in full.
Mature student applicants who have a disability If you have a disability or specific learning difficulty (e.g. dyslexia), and require examination support for any required written tests, please submit supporting documentation by 15 March 2022 to the Access Office. Unfortunately we are unable to consider applications for alternative examination accommodation after this deadline. Mature students - Closing dates for application: 01 February 2022 |
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Leaving Certificate Entry Requirements: 2H5 & 4O6/H7, Irish, English & O4/H7 Mathematics. French: H5 required if choosing French (H4 from 2020). Advanced German or Spanish: Leaving Cert H5 required (H4 from 2020). Beginner German, French, Chinese and Spanish: no previous study required.
Transfer option available into this degree from the Bachelor of Arts Degree MH101 - subject to meeting requirements.
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HEAR and DARE
DARE: The Disability Access Route to Education is a third level alternative admissions scheme for school-leavers whose disabilities have had a negative impact on their second level education.
HEAR: The Higher Education Access Route is a third level admissions scheme for school leavers from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.
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APPLY TO THE CAO WWW.CAO.IE The application process depends on the type of applicant you are. Click here for all information about how to apply. Categories of applicant:
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*Beginners language programme available. This requires 30 credits in the language (French, German or Spanish). Chinese Studies is only available as a 30 credit option. Second year Choose between 2 possible routes:
Third year > Work placement in an international company and/or study abroad (subject to availability) Final year Back on the Maynooth University campus taking the Single Major or Major/Minor (depending on the 2nd year option chosen). Duration: 4 years (BA)
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Career options: Options after graduation? Postgraduate degree holders are also to be found working in financial institutions, both public and private, in Dublin, London, New York and around the globe. Many of our students continue to further postgraduate study in a very wide range of Business subjects at Maynooth University or another leading university in Ireland or abroad. MSc Finance/MSc Finance and Regulation/PhD Finance Visit the Graduate Studies website for more information about postgraduate options. Postgraduate options: Postgraduate degree holders are also to be found working in financial institutions, both public and private, in Dublin, London, New York, and around the globe. We currently offer the following postgraduate courses:
Visit the Graduate Studies website for more information about postgraduate options. For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site |