Bachelor of Business Studies

Bachelor of Business Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 or 4 Years) options.

The Bachelor of Business Studies (DC111) at Dublin City University is an undergraduate degree that introduces the foundations of business. Students take modules across economics, accounting, IT skills, marketing, psychology in organisations, and business mathematics, then progress into specialisation options in economics, management, finance, marketing, HR, or business analytics.

Delivery is full-time over 3 or 4 years, with year-by-year module study. In Year Three, students can opt for a year-long work placement (INTRA, a paid placement) or a study abroad year at partner universities in Europe. The final year includes Business Strategy and New Enterprise Development, plus a choice of specialism modules.

Modules

• Economics
• Accounting
• Marketing
• IT Skills
• Psychology in Organisations
• Business Mathematics
• Critical Thinking for Business
• Learning Innovation for Enterprise
• Business Analytics
• Business Law
• Operations Management
• Human Resource Management

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Business Studies at Dublin City University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Dublin City University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dublin City University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Business Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Leaving Cert: In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply: Minimum of O4 or H6 in Mathematics.

GCE A Level: In addition to the general entry requirements for admission to the university the following entry requirements apply: GCE A Level D or GCE AS Level C or GCSE 6/B Mathematics.

FET Level 5: Please visit our Admissions Webpage for application guidance and to review specific FET course requirements, please visit the CAO QQI FET Requirements Look Up Facility.

Mature Applicants: Mature entry is a competitive process. Applicants must demonstrate: a genuine interest in the programme(s) they are applying for academic experience and competency in their chosen field of study an ability to engage and succeed on the programme All applicants must complete a statement of interest to be considered for the mature application route.

Advanced Entry: Applicants that have completed at least one year of study at NFQ Level 6, 7 or 8 at another institution may apply to continue their studies on a similar programme at DCU.

There should be substantial overlap in content between the two programmes to be considered for a transfer. Results and other supporting documentation must be submitted to CAO by the closing date of 1st July. This is a competitive application process for a small quota of advanced entry places.

Early application is advised. Please note: Applicants should also consider applying through the appropriate route for first year entry to the programme they are interested in. This application process is only for advanced entry.

Additional Criteria: Due to the highly competitive nature of applications and limited number of places for this programme priority will be given to students as follows: - Students who achieve a minimum of 6 distinctions at NFQ level 6, who can present a direct overlap with BBS Year One course content. - Students who achieve first class honours at NFQ level 7 or in the first year at NFQ level 8 who can present a direct overlap with BBS Year One course content.

It should be noted that meeting these requirements is not a guarantee of a place.

International Applications: International candidates are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to those outlined above. In addition, where such candidates are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language. Click here for further information on international applications.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.dcu.ie/courses/undergraduate/business-school/business-studies

• Accountancy
• Economics
• E-Commerce
• Financial Management Services
• Human Resource Management
• International Marketing Management

23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.