Colleges and Universities Offering Higher Diploma in Economic Science in Ireland

Institutions Offering Higher Diploma in Economic Science

•  Maynooth University, Maynooth  
  Course Structure:
  The program covers Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics and a range of applied courses such as Labor Economics, International Trade, Economics of Sport and Finance.
  Students take four compulsory modules, including a research-based thesis. They also take eight optional modules, which can vary greatly, depending on the background and career goals of the individual student. Students discuss which modules would be best for them with the course co-ordinator at the start of the year, and are helped to devise the optimal program of study for themselves. Students who wish to take a module from another department may do so, subject to the permission of that department. Not all combinations of modules may be available, due to timetable considerations.
  
  Course Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
  
  Entry requirements:
  An honors primary degree in any discipline. Students without any knowledge of economics are strongly advised to have a good background in Statistics and Quantitative Methods and to be prepared to undertake substantial independent study to equip themselves with the expected level of Economics. Well-motivated, quantitatively able honors graduates of any discipline are welcome to apply. Applicants must have a recognized primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.
  Minimum English language requirements: IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score or equivalent.
  
  
  

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