MBA

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The UCD MBA program focuses on providing students with a holistic understanding of business principles, leadership skills, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities. It emphasizes practical learning, innovation, and global perspectives.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a wide array of subjects including strategic management, finance, marketing, operations, leadership, entrepreneurship, and business ethics. It includes case studies, group projects, and practical simulations.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills necessary for business research and problem-solving. Students may undertake research projects focusing on business strategy, market analysis, or innovation.

Industry Engagement: UCD has strong connections with industry partners, multinational corporations, and SMEs. Through guest lectures, company visits, consulting projects, and internships, students gain practical insights into real-world business practices.

Global Perspective: Recognizing the global nature of business, the program explores international business practices, global economics, cross-cultural management, and the impact of globalization on various industries.

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Location

Dublin

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

€ 36760

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at UCD, the general entry requirement is a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in the student's previous academic qualifications, such as a bachelor's degree.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 or 7.0 with no individual band lower than 6.0.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 90 with no section below Listening 19, Speaking 19, Writing 21, and Reading 19.
  • PTE: Overall score of 63 with a minimum of 59 in each section.
  • DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 120 with a minimum of 110.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

UCD offers various scholarships and financial aid options specifically designed to support international students pursuing their education at the university. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and alleviate the financial burden for deserving students. 

UCD Global Excellence Graduate Scholarship: This merit-based scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students applying for eligible full-time master's programs. It covers a percentage of the tuition fees for the duration of the program.

UCD Global Undergraduate Scholarship: Intended for non-EU students, this scholarship is based on academic performance and offers financial assistance towards tuition fees for the duration of undergraduate studies.

Regional Graduate Scholarships: UCD provides scholarships targeted at students from specific regions or countries, encouraging diversity and supporting talented individuals from those areas.

UCD Ad Astra Academic Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to outstanding students with exceptional academic achievements and offers financial support along with enrichment opportunities.

Sports Scholarships: For students who excel in sports, UCD offers scholarships to support their academic pursuits while actively participating in sports at a competitive level.

UCD Research Scholarships: These scholarships are available to support international students pursuing research-based postgraduate programs, providing funding and opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research initiatives.

Government and External Scholarships: UCD collaborates with various governments, organizations, and foundations worldwide to offer additional scholarship opportunities for international students based on specific criteria and partnerships.

The UCD MBA program offers graduates various career paths in business development, consultancy, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, and leadership roles, preparing them for managerial positions in diverse industries.

Business Development Manager: Graduates can work in roles focused on expanding business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and driving growth.

Management Consultant: Professionals can work in consultancy firms, advising organizations on business strategies, operational efficiency, and change management.

Financial Manager: Graduates may work in financial roles, managing budgets, investments, and financial planning within organizations.

Marketing Director: Professionals can lead marketing teams, creating and executing marketing strategies to drive product visibility and sales.

Entrepreneur: Graduates may venture into entrepreneurship, starting their own businesses leveraging the skills acquired during the program.


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