MSc International Accounting and Finance

Modules
 

• Principles of Financial Markets

• Quantitative Financial Modelling

• International Financial Reporting

• Corporate Governance & Ethics 

• Advanced Financial Management

The minimum entry requirements for the Master of Science in International Accounting & Finance are: 
 

• A Level 8 primary undergraduate honours degree with a minimum Second-Class Second Division classification (2.2) from a recognised third level institution in a cognate area who wish to specialise in the field of accountancy and finance.  Cognate subjects include general business, accountancy and finance related degree, or

• A Level 8 primary undergraduate honours degree with a minimum Second-Class Second Division classification (2.2) from a recognised third level institution in a non-cognate area but holds 3-5 years professional experience in a related field and who require a qualification in this area in order to progress professionally, or

• An equivalent professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA.

• For applicants whose first language is not English and who have not previously undertaken a degree taught through English, evidence must be provided of proficiency in English language equivalent to B2+ or above on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL). This must be evidenced through a recognised English Language test such as IELTS, Cambridge Certificate, PTE or DBS English Assessment. Test certificates should be dated within the last two years to be considered valid.
   

Applicants who do not have a Level 8 qualification at a 2.2 award level and who have at least 3 years’ work experience may also be considered through the college’s normal RPL procedures.  Relevant professional experience may be taken into account and individuals will be assessed on a case-by-case basis through DBS RPL procedures.

International Students

€13,500 per year

Employers have given the following job titles by way of example:
 

• Accountant

• Financial Analyst

• Portfolio Manager

• Business Analyst

• Business Intelligence

• Consultants

• Private Equity Analyst (VC)

• Fintech Entrepreneur and/or Innovator