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University College Dublin: Business
| Institution | University College Dublin View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | UCD College of Business |
| Web | www.ucd.ie/global |
| internationalenquiries@ucd.ie | |
| Telephone | +353 1 716 8500 |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
The MPhil in Business is aimed at graduates of management, business studies and related areas wishing to further their studies via a heavily research-based line of study, with a view to pursuing a career in academia or in a variety of industries.
The duration of this research-based Masters is 18 months to 2 years full-time, or 2 to 4 years part-time.
Students will benefit throughout the two years of thesis preparation and delivery from the international standard and academic knowledge of UCD Smurfit School professors who, in turn, guide students through an area that fits in with the school’s research agenda and expertise.
A comprehensive grounding in research methodology, via direct academic supervision and taught modules that are essential in honing students’ research skills and thinking.
In-depth insight into the essential quantitative and qualitative tools and techniques required for subsequent research activity.
Advanced exploration of students’ chosen research area via specially-dedicated modules.
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
| Level | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum second-class honours degree (or equivalent) primary degree in Commerce or Business Studies, or in a subject closely related to the proposed area of study OR An appropriate Master’s Degree (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution. Applicants must also submit a 500-word research proposal outlining: (1) Chosen topic Two references attesting to the applicant’s intellectual ability, maturity and motivation. For non-native English speakers (except those whose primary degree/masters degree was taken in English), an English language qualification is required. Please submit original/certified copy of your English language qualification results along with your application A Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score may be requested for some MPhil programmes. Applications remain incomplete until the receipt of original references and must be received by relevant application deadlines (where applicable). |
Fees
| EU | 6790 Euros for per year |
|---|---|
| Non EU | 13080 Euros for per year |
| Level | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum second-class honours degree (or equivalent) primary degree in Commerce or Business Studies, or in a subject closely related to the proposed area of study OR An appropriate Master’s Degree (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution. Applicants must also submit a 500-word research proposal outlining: (1) Chosen topic Two references attesting to the applicant’s intellectual ability, maturity and motivation. For non-native English speakers (except those whose primary degree/masters degree was taken in English), an English language qualification is required. Please submit original/certified copy of your English language qualification results along with your application A Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) score may be requested for some MPhil programmes. Applications remain incomplete until the receipt of original references and must be received by relevant application deadlines (where applicable). |
Fees
| EU | 4490 Euros for per year |
|---|---|
| Non EU | 8760 Euros for per year |
University College Dublin
Why UCD?
University College Dublin is one of Europe’s leading research-intensive universities. Ranked in the top 1% of institutions worldwide, in the overall 2023 QS World University Rankings, UCD was named 181 in the world.
UCD, Ireland’s Global University, is Ireland’s largest university. Established in 1854, the university has a student body of over 38,000 students with more than 9,500 international students drawn from 152 countries. UCD is Ireland's leader in graduate education with over 12,000 graduate students; almost a quarter of whom are graduate research students.
Students are attracted to UCD by the strength …
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