The BA (Hons) Business and Financial Economics at Cork University Business School offers you a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their critical application within business and financial markets. This programme is designed for ambitious students eager to analyse complex economic data, grasp intricate financial systems, and contribute to strategic decision-making in our interconnected global economy. You will cultivate essential analytical and critical thinking skills, preparing you to navigate the dynamic landscape of modern finance and business and to make a significant impact in a data-driven professional world.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is structured over four years, guiding you from foundational economic theories to advanced quantitative methods and capital markets. You will engage deeply with modules covering econometrics, economic data analysis, and research in international economics, culminating in the practical application of your knowledge to real-world economic challenges. You will graduate from Cork University Business School well-prepared for diverse professional pathways in financial analysis, economic consulting, and business strategy, equipped with the specialised expertise sought by leading national and international organisations.