Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Business (Honours) - Economics and Finance in Co. Waterford Ireland | South East Technological University
South East Technological University
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Co. Waterford Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
13,500
(c. USD15,588.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The BBS (Hons) programme's Economics & Finance pathway allows students to focus on economic and financial studies during their last two academic years, offering courses like Financial Economics, Current Economic Policy Challenges, and Investment Strategies. This specialization equips learners with highly sought-after professional competencies while serving as an excellent foundation for advanced education. Numerous alumni have progressed to the E&F track of SETU Waterford's MBS program, with some pursuing doctoral qualifications. The curriculum connects economic and financial principles to pressing modern topics including Brexit, digital currencies, and financial downturns, while enabling students to apply theoretical knowledge to actual market data. SETU Waterford's business faculty reports that financial services represent the primary employment sector for graduates, with the industry experiencing significant growth and over 30% of new positions emerging beyond the Dublin region.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
You should be at least 17 years of age in January of the year of entry.
You must have a Secondary/High School Diploma, with good grades in English and Mathematics and at least 4 other subjects, on average + 60%.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 5.5 IELTS (minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
TOEFL Internet Based test (iBT): 70 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Computer Based Test: 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Grade C
Duolingo English Test (DET): 90
English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP): B2+
GCE O-Level English: Grade C
GCSE English: Grade C
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 50
Test of Interactive English (TIE): B2+
TOEFL Paper Based Test: 550
TOEIC: 605
Irish Leaving Certificate: Ordinary Level O6
Tuition
EUR
13,500