Maynooth University Undergraduate Handbook 2015
Maynooth University Undergraduate Handbook 2015
Maynooth University Undergraduate Handbook 2015
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Bachelor of Arts in Finance<br />
MH401 (continued)<br />
Bachelor of Arts in<br />
Accounting and Finance MH403<br />
274 – 275<br />
Quick Facts<br />
CAO Code<br />
Leaving<br />
Certificate<br />
requirements<br />
MH401<br />
2HC3 & 4OD3, passes<br />
in English & Irish & a<br />
third language, OC3/<br />
HD3 Mathematics<br />
What can I do after my degree<br />
Finance graduates have strong numeracy skills<br />
coupled with an ability to think critically and<br />
analytically – invaluable assets in a wide range<br />
of employment spheres. Graduates can be found<br />
in the banking and financial services industry,<br />
economic consultancy, finance/economic units of<br />
public and private sector organisations, financial/<br />
economic research, journalism, and teaching.<br />
Points 2014 370<br />
Duration<br />
of degree<br />
3 years (4 years<br />
with Erasmus/study<br />
abroad option)<br />
Some graduates undertake further study<br />
to qualify as accountants; they can receive<br />
exemptions from equivalent examination papers<br />
from the professional accounting bodies.<br />
Michael Hayden’s research examines financial management practices in small<br />
and micro businesses with a particular focus on farm enterprises<br />
Mature<br />
applicants<br />
UK, EU &<br />
International<br />
Applicants<br />
FETAC link to<br />
this course<br />
See page 317 for<br />
application details<br />
See page 323 for<br />
application details<br />
Yes – see page 319 for<br />
application details<br />
Contact<br />
Department of Economics, Finance and<br />
Accounting, Rhetoric House, South Campus<br />
Sandra Doherty, Senior Executive Assistant<br />
Tel: 01 708 3728<br />
Email: sandra.doherty@nuim.ie<br />
www.maynoothuniversity.ie/economicsfinance-and-accounting<br />
Why is the Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance for me<br />
You are interested in<br />
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obtaining an in-depth knowledge<br />
of the theoretical and practical<br />
aspects of accounting and finance<br />
studying accounting and finance<br />
together, gaining technical accounting<br />
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benefiting from exemptions from<br />
all of CAP 1 examinations from<br />
Chartered Accountants Ireland and<br />
equivalent examination papers<br />
from the ACCA, CIMA and CPA<br />
professional accounting bodies<br />
If you are interested in FINANCE<br />
might also like our degrees in<br />
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and strong financial analysis skills<br />
pursuing a career in accounting after<br />
International Finance and Economics......page 292<br />
Accounting and Finance........page 275<br />
graduation but have the flexibility<br />
of an alternate career in finance
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