Economics

New Undergraduate Programme - CAO code: MH415

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Programmes

BSc Economics (CAO code: MH415), Economics through BA Arts as single major, double major or major/minor (CAO code: MH101), BA International Finance and Economics (CAO code: MH401).
Research

The Department of Economics is among the TOP 8% research institutions worldwide.
Postgraduate Degrees in Economics

MSc Economics, MSc Economic & Financial Risk Analysis, Higher Diploma in Economic Science and PhD Economics. Full-time and part-time options are available..
Scholarships

We offer four partial scholarships for the full-time MSc Economics Programme (PAC Code: MHH52).
Board Members

Our Advisory Board includes representatives from the Central Bank, Central Statistics Office, Economic and Social Research Institute, Nevin Economic Research Institute, Irish Business and Employers Confederation, Dept of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Welcome to the Department of Economics

We are a vibrant diverse group of academics with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. Our mission is to provide students with the skills needed to take an analytical approach to understand, critique and create policies to combat economic and social problems such as poverty, unemployment, gender and racial inequality, financial instability and climate change. You can find out more about Economics by looking at the videos below.

What is Economics? Dr. Leahy explains why Economics is the science of choice.

Why Study Economics? Dr. Pastine explains why economics graduates are in high demand in the private and public sector. Economics graduates have the skills to become key players in business and in public policy with wide career choices.