US721 · Level 7 · 3 years

Business

Technological University of the Shannon - Midwest · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

170

Down 63 points since 2023 (233).

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About this course

A general business degree that gives you a broad grounding in how organisations work. It prepares you for operational and management roles in the public or private sector, or for running your own business.

How long
3 years
What you study
In first year you cover accounting, business maths, management, marketing and human resources. Later years add business law, economics, operations, project management, sales and data analytics. There is also an elective in business problem solving.
Placement and abroad
In the second semester of third year you do a work placement or study abroad.
Where it can lead
Graduates work in areas such as human resources, sales, marketing, management, accountancy, and banking and financial services. You can progress to the Level 8 honours degree in Business at TUS.
Who it suits
Suits students who like a mix of subjects like accounting, marketing and people management and want to keep their career options 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

2023233202427820251962026170

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026170Published after the final round
2025 196196454
2024 278278409
2023 233233399

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

  • Music: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • French: 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 Technological University of the Shannon - Midwest website ↗

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