DB515 · Level 8 · 3 years

Business Studies (Human Resource Management)

Dublin Business School · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

251

Down 15 points since 2023 (266).

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About this course

This is a three-year honours degree in business at Dublin Business School, with human resource management as an area of focus. The first year is shared, then you move into more specialised study.

How long
3 years
What you study
You learn core business knowledge, strategy and skills such as communication, analysis and teamwork. Human resource management is one of the areas you can specialise in. It finishes with a capstone project.
Where it can lead
Graduates are ready for junior management or higher administrative roles, or further Level 9 study at DBS.
Who it suits
Suits students who are interested in business and enjoy working with people.

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

2023266202423520252362026251

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026251Published after the final round
2025 236236308
2024 235212262
2023 266226318

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

  • A language or Irish or 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.

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