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Study Economics in Ireland

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  1. Master

    Economics (M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip)

    University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD) 🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

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  2. Master

    Economics, MSc, Masters - Research

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Economics (PhD, MLitt)

    National University of Ireland Galway 🇮🇪 Galway, Ireland

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  4. Research

    Health Services Research, PhD, Degree of Doctor

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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  6. Master

    Health Economics, MSc, Masters - Taught

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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  7. Diploma

    Health Economics Practice, Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics Practice, Postgraduate Diploma

    University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland

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  8. Other programmes

    Economics

    Galway Business School 🇮🇪 Galway, Ireland

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  9. Master

    MSc ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL RISK ANALYSIS

    National University of Ireland, Maynooth 🇮🇪 Maynooth, Ireland

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  10. Other programmes

    Building Services Engineering CR072

    Cork Institute of Technology 🇮🇪 Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland

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  11. Master

    Financial Services, MSc (FT)

    University of Limerick 🇮🇪 Limerick, Ireland

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD ECONOMICS/FINANCE

    National University of Ireland, Maynooth 🇮🇪 Maynooth, Ireland

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  13. Bachelor

    Economics [BSc Hons]

    University of Ulster 🇮🇪 Coleraine, Ireland

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  15. Bachelor

    Economics with Politics [BSc Hons]

    University of Ulster 🇮🇪 Coleraine, Ireland

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  16. Bachelor

    Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Bachelor)

    Queens University Belfast 🇮🇪 Belfast, Ireland

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  17. Bachelor

    Economics (Bachelors)

    Queens University Belfast 🇮🇪 Belfast, Ireland

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  18. Bachelor

    Economics with Procurement [BSc Hons]

    University of Ulster 🇮🇪 Coleraine, Ireland

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  19. Master

    Health Economics (MSc)

    National University of Ireland Galway 🇮🇪 Galway, Ireland

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  20. Other programmes

    Economics (TSM)

    University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD) 🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

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  21. Master

    MSc ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL RISK ANALYSIS

    National University of Ireland, Maynooth 🇮🇪 Maynooth, Ireland

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  22. Other programmes

    SCH: Community And Health Services

    Senior College Ballyfermot 🇮🇪 Ballyfermot, Ireland

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Study Economics in Ireland – facts and figures

In Ireland, 12 universities and colleges offer 53 Economics programmes: 22 Bachelor, 14 Master and 3 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Coleraine, Cork, Maynooth and Belfast. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Ulster, University College Cork (UCC) and National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 53 Economics programmes at 12 institutions in Ireland. Popular cities include Coleraine, Cork and Maynooth.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes in Ireland?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Ulster, University College Cork (UCC), National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Queens University Belfast and National University of Ireland Galway.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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