Overview

This Corporate Finance programme at University of Galway is designed to equip you with analytical and decision-making skills relevant to the finance industry. It combines specialist knowledge, practical insight and an advanced understanding of corporate finance theory and practice.

In addition to the core academic modules, students will be exposed to a variety of learning technologies to develop their skills for practice in a global business environment. The MSc in Corporate Finance is accredited by ACCA, Chartered Financial Analysts and Chartered Accountants Ireland.

Potential careers include roles in investment banking, commercial banking, fund management, insurance, corporate finance services, and in finance divisions of firms in other industries and sectors.

Careers

Careers include roles in investment banking, commercial banking, fund management, insurance, corporate finance services, and in finance divisions of firms in other industries and sectors.

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Accounting and Financial Analysis
Intermediate Corporate Finance
Accounting for Management
Intermediate International Financial Reporting and Analysis
Business & Society (Ethics)
Applied Portfolio Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00

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Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, you are advised to apply as early as possible.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Galway, Ireland

Disciplines

Economics Finance View 20 other Masters in Economics in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A H2.1 undergraduate honours degree (NFQ Level 8 or international equivalent) in:

(a) Business/Commerce to include a number of quantitative subjects such as Economics or Finance; or

(b) A quantitative-based degree such as Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Economics.

Applicants should have demonstrated strong academic ability (a H1 or H2.1, or equivalent) in a number of quantitative modules in their degree, such as mathematics, statistics, or econometrics. IELTS score of 6.5, or equivalent, if applicable.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21000 EUR / year

≈ 21000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

11500 EUR / year

≈ 11500 EUR / year

Additional Details

Student Levy €140

Living costs

Galway

Ireland

800 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Galway

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