The BSc Economics & Finance at University College Dublin is designed for aspiring professionals who want to master advanced quantitative methods to drive informed decision-making in firms, organizations, and public bodies. You will explore the critical role of financial markets in modern economies, gaining a deep understanding of economic principles and financial decision-making. This interdisciplinary undergraduate degree, a joint endeavour of the School of Business, School of Economics, and School of Mathematics and Statistics, is ideal for students seeking a rigorous, analytical foundation in economics and finance. You will develop critical awareness of economic trends and ethical considerations.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, employing a dynamic mix of lectures, tutorials, and practical laboratories. You will engage with real-world challenges through project work, simulations, and case studies, developing skills in econometrics and statistical modelling. Opportunities for business internships and international exchanges enrich your learning experience. You will graduate with a strong analytical orientation, the capacity for persuasive professional communication, and the essential quantitative and problem-solving skills sought after in diverse finance and economics careers.