US851 · Level 8 · 4 years

Business Studies (Marketing and Management)

Technological University of the Shannon - Midwest · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

288

Up 18 points since 2023 (270).

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About this course

A business degree in Limerick with a marketing and management focus. You work on hands-on business projects from the start of the course.

How long
4 years
What you study
Year 1 includes a live business project, financial accounting, management and marketing, selling techniques and web design. Later years cover areas like HRM, business law, management accounting, brand management, marketing communications and business analytics. Each year you pick electives from areas such as international business, entrepreneurship and languages.
Placement and abroad
There is a full semester of work placement in Year 3, and you can keep working over the summer if you choose.
Where it can lead
The degree prepares you for management-level roles in a wide range of businesses, at home or abroad.
Who it suits
Suits students who like practical group projects and want a broad business degree with a marketing slant.

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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

2023270202425120252442026288

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026288Published after the final round
2025 244244347
2024 251251330
2023 270243333

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

  • Applied Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • Physics: 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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