Waterford,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Business (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
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
14,000
(c. USD16,176.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Business (Economics and Finance Stream) is an intensive one-year program designed to equip graduates for careers in finance or economics. Developed in partnership with financial institutions, this program addresses industry demand for professionals with expertise in econometrics, financial derivatives, data analysis, and advanced financial interpretation. The curriculum produces highly skilled graduates with strong quantitative and analytical capabilities, ready for specialized roles in economic and financial sectors.
The program combines traditional lectures with workshops led by finance experts, specialized seminars on economic and financial topics, and industry visits. Practical training focuses on essential areas like econometrics, derivatives, analytics, and corporate finance analysis. Students gain hands-on experience with quantitative financial techniques, business simulations, and monetary economics, utilizing the Business School's financial software suite including Thomson One Banker, StockTrak, and Financial Times platforms.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A H1 or 2.1 overall award in a strong specialist business/economics and finance undergraduate degree or a general business undergraduate degree with an economics and/or finance major/specialism.
Students from a non-business degree (example – BA or a BSc) but with relevant economics/finance related modules may also be eligible.
Graduates who have achieved a 2nd class honours grade 2 in the degrees listed above and who can demonstrate a high level of performance in the economics/finance related subjects may be considered.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6
TOEFL - Computer Based Test: 213
TOEFL - Internet Based Test: 80
TOEFL - Paper Based Test: 575
TIE: C1
TOEIC: 660
Cambridge Exams: FCE (Grade B)
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English; Grade C
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: Grade B
CEFR: Low C1
ETAPP: C1
PTE (Academic): 55
QQI FET: Merit
Duolingo English Test : 100
Oxford Test of English: 125 (with a minimum of 100 in each component)
Language Cert: B2 Communicator (with a minimum average of 33)
Tuition
EUR
14,000