GY202 · Level 8 · 4 years

Commerce (International) with French

University of Galway · Connacht

2026 Round 1 points

510

Down 10 points since 2023 (520).

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About this course

A four-year commerce degree combining business with French and a year abroad in a French-speaking country.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study economics, accounting, marketing, management and data science for business, with French language each year. Later years cover consumer behaviour, business finance, HR, strategy and an enterprise module called Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise.
Placement and abroad
Third year is spent at a partner university in a French-speaking country, taking business modules in French.
Where it can lead
It can lead to roles in multinational companies, international organisations and global markets.
Who it suits
Suits students who like business and languages and want to live abroad.

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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

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026510Published after the final round
2025 517517542
2024 519519543
2023 520520543

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
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • French: Higher H3

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

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