The BA (Hons) Business and Financial Economics IDE at University College Cork is your pathway to understanding the complex forces that shape global markets and economic policy. This programme, developed in partnership with leading Chinese universities, is designed for ambitious students eager to delve into microeconomics, macroeconomics, and advanced quantitative methods. You will gain the analytical rigour and critical perspective necessary to address contemporary challenges in finance and business, preparing you for a dynamic career.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over two years, following an initial period of study at your home institution in China. Your learning experience will be shaped by core modules such as Capital Markets and Asset Valuation, Econometrics, and the Economics of Corporate Strategy, complemented by essential skills in Economic Data Collection and Report Writing. Throughout your time at University College Cork, you will engage with economic data and research methodologies, equipping you with a strong foundation for careers in financial analysis, economic consulting, or international business management.