DB572 · Level 7 · 3 years

Business in Accounting

Dublin Business School · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

178

Up 33 points since 2023 (145).

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About this course

A three-year Level 7 business degree at Dublin Business School's city-centre campus in Dublin. It covers the main areas of business, with accounting as one of the options you can focus on later.

How long
3 years
What you study
Year one covers subjects like accounting, marketing, ICT and business maths. Year two moves on to topics such as economics, cost accounting and organisational behaviour. In the final stage you study areas like business ethics, financial management and AI, and finish with a management project. You then pick a stream in General Business, Accounting or Marketing.
Where it can lead
The course prepares you for a career in business or further study.
Who it suits
Suits students who like maths and numbers and want a broad business grounding before choosing to specialise in accounting.

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

2023145202417220252272026178

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026178Published after the final round
2025 227206466
2024 172172476
2023 145142367

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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