DN610 · Level 8 · 4 years

Business and Law

University College Dublin (NUI) · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

555

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About this course

A double major that combines business and law in one degree. You spend equal time in UCD's law school and business school for the first three years.

How long
4 years
What you study
Business modules cover accounting, management, finance, economics, HR and marketing. Law includes contract, tort and EU law. In fourth year you pick more business or law modules to suit your plans, and you can choose the electives needed to qualify as a solicitor or barrister.
Where it can lead
Graduates go into accountancy, finance, tax consultancy, corporate banking, business analytics, marketing, journalism and entrepreneurship, and also into consultancy and the legal sector.
Who it suits
Suits students who like both numbers and argument and want to keep business and legal careers open.

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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

2023555202457620255662026555

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026555Published after the final round
2025 566566578
2024 576576601
2023 555554567

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
  • Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • All Languages: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H6 or Ordinary O2

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 University College Dublin (NUI) website ↗

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