Business and Financial Economics - International Direct Entry (BA (Hons)) 24 months Undergraduate Program By University College Cork |Top Universities

Business and Financial Economics - International Direct Entry (BA (Hons))

Subject Ranking

# 301-350QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

20,500 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This programme is delivered in partnership with Chinese partner universities with whom University College Cork has a bilateral agreement under statute 263 of the National University of Ireland. 

The programme comprises 180 credits. Students will study for one year if a scholarship student and for two years if a non-scholarship student prior to entering the programme in UCC. The students will complete two years at University College Cork, taking modules to the value of 60 credits in each of Second and Third Years. When studying at UCC a student may not register for more than 60 credits in any one academic year.

Program overview

Main Subject

Business and Management Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This programme is delivered in partnership with Chinese partner universities with whom University College Cork has a bilateral agreement under statute 263 of the National University of Ireland. 

The programme comprises 180 credits. Students will study for one year if a scholarship student and for two years if a non-scholarship student prior to entering the programme in UCC. The students will complete two years at University College Cork, taking modules to the value of 60 credits in each of Second and Third Years. When studying at UCC a student may not register for more than 60 credits in any one academic year.

Admission requirements

63+
176+
90+
6.5+

There are two entry routes into the 2-year BA (Hons) programme.

  • Students selected for the scholarship-based Overseas Visiting Learning Programme (OVLP) under the guidance of Beijing Municipal Education Commission. These students will have successfully completed and passed 1 year of an approved programme of study in BTBU or BISTU with whom University College Cork has a bilateral agreement.
  • Non-Scholarship students from approved Chinese Partner Institutions will have successfully completed and passed 2 years of an approved programme of study in a UCC partner university in China. 
To be admitted to Second Year at UCC, students will be required to have:

  • Completed 3 credits of Economics including either Microeconomics or Macroeconomics; 
  • Achieved 70% minimum marks (in Business or Economics modules); and 
  • Satisfied English language proficiency requirements as set out by University College Cork for non-EU students IELTS 6.0. 
Final approval is subject to the discretion of the Programme Director(s) in University College Cork.

In the event of an applicant exceeding the entry criteria, no module exemptions will be allowed under any circumstance. 

2 Years
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

20,500 EUR
-

International Students

20,500 EUR
-

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