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    MSc Business Economics

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    Cork, IEMScIn-person1 year
    €19,700.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    90
    Credits
    €50.00
    App fee

    MSc Business Economics at University College Cork is a 90-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Cork, IE. Tuition is €19,700.

    About the program

    The program applies economic theory and analysis to business issues through taught modules and a business economics report. It covers topics such as quantitative techniques, global business strategy, financial economics, corporate treasury management, and survey data analysis.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 15, 2026
    Term 2026
    Jun 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 overall (Listening 20; Reading 19; Speaking 21; Writing 20)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall; 6.0 individual skills (academic)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Ireland)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Business Economics at University College Cork cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Business Economics at University College Cork is €19,700 across 90 required credits.
    Is MSc Business Economics at University College Cork online or in-person?
    MSc Business Economics at University College Cork is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Business Economics at University College Cork take to complete?
    MSc Business Economics at University College Cork is structured around 1 year and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Business Economics at University College Cork?
    Per the program's published guidance: Minimum Second Class Honours Grade II in a primary honours degree (NFQ Level 8) or equivalent
    What work-permit options follow MSc Business Economics at University College Cork?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Business Economics at University College Cork: 24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Ireland)