TA 115 - Bachelor Degree of Business - Financial Services & Investment Analysis
About the Course
The Financial Services Industry is a key sector for the Irish economy and is a very significant employer in Ireland and internationally. This industry has experienced recent difficulties but it is recovering quickly.
Now, more than ever, this sector needs well qualified individuals that can move quickly into middle and senior management roles from the areas of regulation to fund management.
Higher Certificate, Bachelor Degree and Honours Bachelor Degree of Business in Financial Services & Investment Analysis was developed by ITT Dublin to meet the requirements of this sector by equipping graduates with a thorough understanding of the challenges and the complexities that face this industry.
It is a comprehensive and market-relevant qualification that will appeal to a wide range of employers across this sector.
Key to this course is the integration of both experienced industry professionals and the institute’s skilled academic staff in the delivery of the subject modules. This provides the most optimum combination of practical knowledge and technical competency.
Exemptions from the Institute of Bankers of Ireland and from Professional Accountancy Bodies examinations may be possible on the successful completion of this programme.
For further information please log onto: www.ittdublin.ie/Accountancy & Professional Studies.
Length of course: 3 years
Follow-on Degrees
Honours Bachelor Degree of Business – Financial Services & Investment Analysis (1 year)
Recognised in Europe
Mature students welcome
Mature applicants (23 years of age) may not be required to meet the minimum entry requirements but may be considered on their merits.
Research opportunities at Postgraduate level for Honours Students
What do I Need?
Entry Requirements for the Bachelor Degree of Business Degree:
At least Grade D3 (ordinary level) in five subjects in the Leaving Cert. The subjects must include either English or Irish. Ordinary level Mathematics (Grade D3) is also a requirement. See also pages 32-38.
Recent minimum CAO points: 225
Career Opportunities
Graduate opportunities from this programme are excellent. Graduates may follow careers in Banking, Insurance and Financial Services
Graduate Profiles
to follow
Course Subjects
|
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
| Financial Accounting | Financial Accounting |
| Economics | Monetary & International Economics |
| Business Maths | Research Methods |
| Business Administration | Introduction to Financial Services |
| Fundamentals of IS | IS Analysis and Design |
| Business Information Systems | Banking & Insurance Law |
| Principles of Law | Regulatory Environment & Compliance |
| Business Law | Applied Statistics |
| Personal Finance |
|
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
| Financial Reporting & Analysis | Corporate Governance |
| Fund Accounting | Business Communications |
| Investor Research & Analysis | Treasury & Risk Management |
| Income Tax | Tax Planning & Wealth Management |
| E Business for Financial Services | Strategic Management |
| Financial Management | Corporate & International Finance |
| Information for Management Decision Making | Business Ethics |
| Internal Control | Marketing for Financial Services |
| Institutional Lending | Financial Derrivatives |
| Corporate & Capital Taxation | HRM and Industrial Relations |
| SIS for Fin Services/Financial Modelling | |
| Investment Analysis |
Download Course Subjects from Prospectus ta115_subjects
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How to Apply
For further information please log onto: www.ittdublin.ie/Accountancy & Professional Studies
Further Information
Please visit the Accountancy & Professional Studies Website
Link Scheme:
3 Distinctions, Business Studies (BBSXX), Business Studies Adm (BBSAX), Information
Processing (BIPXX), Marketing (BMXXX), Retail Studies (BRSXX), International Trade
(BBSIT)
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