Commerce (MSc)

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Programme Description

The Degree of MSc Commerce by Research offers you the opportunity to pursue research on a specialist topic in Accounting, Economics, Food Business and Development, Finance, Information Systems, Management or Marketing.

The minimum duration for this degree is 12 months (full-time), the normal maximum is 24 months (part-time).  The programme may also be taken as a part-time option (minimum two years, normal maximum four years).

The Programme Aims to:

  • Develop your research capabilities and critical thinking skills.
  • Provide you with an excellent grounding in research.
  • Develop your in-depth knowledge of accounting
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Practicalities & Assessment

The regulations and procedures for the conduct of the Research Masters examination can be found here.

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Entry Requirements

irish/EU STUDENTs

A candidate who is the holder of a degree or other professional qualification or appropriate relevant experience is eligible for the MSc by Research Degree, subject to the approval of the Graduate Studies Committee.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTs

English Language Requirement:

  • IELTS: 6.5- with no individual section lower than 5.5
  • TOEFL: 90 - with minimum scores as follows: Listening- 17; Reading - 18; Speaking - 20; Writing - 17
  • Cambridge Proficiency Exam: Grade C
  • Cambridge Advanced Exam: Grade B
  • Pearson PTE: Minimum Score of 63 with no section score below 59

Below is a checklist of documents that must be provided with your application - click on this to download a printer-friendly version.

More Detail visit the International Education Office website.

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Application Process

Students apply via the online application portal.

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