Masters Programmes in Economics, Finance and Accounting
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Masters Programmes in Economics, Finance and Accounting Department of Economics, Finance & Accounting, NUI Maynooth
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Masters Programmes in Economics, Finance and Accounting
Department of Economics, Finance & Accounting, NUI Maynooth
Why consider post-graduate study? To improve students’ marketability in an ever
more competitive job market. To give students the advanced technical and
problem solving skills demanded by employers
To increase students’ options More and better jobs both nationally and
internationally Continued study – MLitt or PhD
Masters Programmes
MA Finance MA Economics MSc Economic and Financial Risk Analysis MA Accounting
MA Finance
Finance Faculty
Professor Gregory Connor – Security market pricing Portfolio risk management – Hedge Funds Factor models of asset returns
Dr. Tom Flavin International Finance Portfolio and Investment Management
Dr. Tom O’Connor Corporate Finance
Dr. Fabrice Rousseau Market Microstructure Corporate Finance
Courses
Financial Economics Advanced Derivatives Microeconomic Theory I Econometrics I and II International Finance Corporate Finance Market Microstructure Financial Intermediation
Job Opportunities
National and International Banks International Financial Services Firms Private Sector Corporations Stockbrokers Pension Funds Consultancy The Central Bank The Financial Regulator The Department of Finance
Entry Requirements
2.1 or better degree in Finance, Finance & Accounting or Economics, or similar
OR
2.1 or better in a degree with a substantial quantitative component such as Maths Studies, Mathematical Physics, Computer Science, Engineering …
MA Economics
Economics Faculty
Dr. Simon Broome Macroeconomics and Growth
Dr. Gerda Dewit Industrial Organization and Trade
Dr. Aedin Doris Labour Economics
Dr. Dermot Leahy International Trade Theory
Professor Donal O’Neill Labour Economics, Economics of Inequality, and Econometrics
Mr. Paul O’Sullivan Environmental Economics and Regulation, Sports Economics
Dr. Tuvana Pastine Game Theory, Public Choice
Dr. Olive Sweetman Labour Economics and Economics of Education
Courses
Microeconomic Theory I and II Macroeconomic Theory I and II Econometrics I and II Industrial Organization International Trade Theory Labour Economics Growth and Development
Job Opportunities
Economic Consultancy (ESRI, IBEC) Regulatory bodies (aviation, energy, etc.) Planning bodies (county councils, cities) Banks and other financial services firms International agencies and NGOs (EU
Commission, Trocaire, Concern) Stockbrokers
Entry Requirements
2.1 or better degree in Economics, Finance, or Finance & Accounting, or similar
OR
2.1 or better in a degree with a substantial quantitative component such as Maths Studies, Mathematical Physics, Computer Science, Engineering …
MSc Economic and Financial Risk Analysis
Finance Faculty Professor Gregory Connor –
Security market pricing Portfolio risk management – Hedge Funds Factor models of asset returns Multivariate stochastic volatility
Dr. Tom Flavin International Finance Portfolio and Investment Management
Dr. Tom O’Connor Corporate Finance
Dr. Fabrice Rousseau Market Microstructure Corporate Finance
Courses
Financial Risk Analysis Financial Economics Advanced Derivatives Microeconomic Theory I Econometrics I and II International Finance Corporate Finance Market Microstructure Financial Intermediation
Job Opportunities
National and International Banks International Financial Services Firms Private Sector Corporations Consultancy Stockbrokers Pension Funds The Central Bank The Financial Regulator The Department of Finance
Entry Requirements
2.I or better degree in Economics, Finance, or Finance & Accounting or similar
OR
2.1 or better in a degree with a substantial quantitative component such as Maths Studies, Mathematical Physics, Computer Science, Engineering …
MA Accounting
Accounting Faculty
Dr. Bridget McNally, F.C.A., A.I.T.I. Fionnuala Doris, F.C.A. Michael Hayden, F.C.A. Hilary Qualter, F.C.A. John Kavanagh, F.C.A. Aodhdin Casey, F.C.A.
Courses
Auditing and Assurance Taxation Management Accounting Financial Reporting and Analysis Financial Economics
Job Opportunities
Accountancy Firms Private Sector Corporations, such as
Glanbia, Kerry Group, Intel, Kingspan, Google
Regulators, such as The Financial Regulator Corporate Recovery Insurance Public and Not-for-Profit Sectors
Entry Requirements
2.I or better degree in Finance & Accounting or equivalent, and
CAP1 exemptions
Application Process
PAC – www.pac.ie/NUIM Click on Postgraduate taught course listings Choose Department of Economics
Conditional Acceptances granted if student currently has 2.1 in a qualifying undergraduate programme
Interested?
Go online to
http://economics.nuim.ie Contact me for further details about any and
all our post-graduate programmes by Email: [email protected] Phone: 708-3751 Or visit my office 32 Rhetoric House
Not Ready for an MA?
We also offer Higher Diplomas in Finance, Economics, and Professional Accounting
What you need is a good degree (a 2.1 Honours degree for the HDPA) and enthusiasm for the subject
