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2021/2022

MSc (Economics of Business Practice)

NFQ Level 9, Major Award

Note: Every effort has been made to ensure that the programme and module content as described in the University's Calendar and Book of Modules for the 2021-22 academic year are accurate. However, due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, no guarantee is given that programme/module content, delivery and assessment may not be altered, cancelled, replaced, augmented or otherwise amended. Any changes will ensure the same competencies and Learning Outcomes are met. Programme and/or Module Coordinators will communicate any such changes to students.

Note: Entry to the MSc (Economics of Business Practice) is only via the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics of Business Practice. The programme can be taken on a full-time basis only and consists of an additional 6 months after studying modules on the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics of Business Practice.

The MSc (Economics of Business Practice) is designed as a natural pathway for participants on the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics of Business Practice (having successfully complete a year's work) to convert to a Master's programme.

Students take 30 credits as follows:

EC6120 Business Practice and Live Case Analysis (30 credits)


Module Semester Information may be found here. Module Descriptions may be found here.

Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards 2021/2022 Book and for each module in the Book of Modules, 2021/2022.

See also under General Regulations for the Degree of Master.

Programme Learning Outcomes for MSc (Economics of Business Practice) (NFQ Level 9, Major Award)
In addition to the learning outcomes from the Postgraduate Diploma in Economics of Business Practice the MSc in Economics of Business Practice has the following learning outcomes.

On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:

  • Communicate and work effectively to a high professional standard;
  • Demonstrate advanced analytical and problem solving skills associated with effective practice;
  • Engage in advanced application of frameworks and techniques in organizational settings;
  • Develop an applied knowledge and comprehensive understanding of how business operates through a 6-month internship;
  • Integrate successfully into a real business environment.


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