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    MSc in Finance

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    Dublin, IEMScIn-person1 year
    €28,980.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    141
    Cohort
    students
    90
    Credits
    €60.00
    App fee

    MSc in Finance at University College Dublin is a 90-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Dublin, IE. Tuition is €28,980.

    About the program

    Covers corporate finance, investment in capital markets, financial management principles, market operations, portfolio and risk management. Offers pathways including strategic finance with options, summer internship or research dissertation.

    Focus: both
    59th (Financial Times Masters in Finance 2025) | 1st in Ireland (Financial Times)
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    GMAT
    optional
    Min Candidates may be asked to sit the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) subject to individual application.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Stamp 1G)

    €27,816.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Finance at University College Dublin cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Finance at University College Dublin is €28,980 across 90 required credits.
    Is MSc in Finance at University College Dublin online or in-person?
    MSc in Finance at University College Dublin is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Finance at University College Dublin take to complete?
    MSc in Finance at University College Dublin is structured around 1 year and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Finance at University College Dublin?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum 2.1 award at NFQ Level 8 (or international equivalent)
    How large is the MSc in Finance at University College Dublin cohort?
    MSc in Finance at University College Dublin typically enrolls around 141 students per cohort.