BY001 · Level 8 · 3 years

Business

IBAT College Dublin · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

233

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About this course

A Level 8 honours business degree at IBAT College Dublin, with a strong focus on using data to make business decisions. It is taught three days a week.

How long
3 years
What you study
Year 1 covers business basics, business maths and statistics, marketing, economics, financial accounting and business law. Year 2 adds digital marketing, HR, operations, management accounting and business intelligence. Year 3 includes data analytics, corporate finance, leadership, strategy and a final project.
Placement and abroad
In the final year you can choose a professional practice project with a company instead of a research project.
Where it can lead
Graduates are aimed at junior or middle management roles in areas like marketing, sales, project management, business technology and HR, or further study such as a masters or a teaching qualification.
Who it suits
Suits students who like a broad mix of business subjects, are comfortable with data and numbers, and want a city-centre college.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Business and administration

Management, finance, and marketing strategies

Learn how businesses operate and are managed. This field covers various business topics such as finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. Students will learn skills in strategic planning, organizational behavior, and decision-making. E.g. Commerce, Business Studies, International Business.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026233Published after the final round
2025 253253404
2024 290262374
2023 234234347

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the IBAT College Dublin website ↗

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