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QS Rank:

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801

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National University Of Ireland - Maynooth

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Leinster

Ireland

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Program Rank

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251

The Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance program at Maynooth University is designed to equip graduates with the essential accounting, finance, and transferable skills needed for successful careers in business. This degree is recognized by professional accountancy bodies in Ireland, offering valuable exemptions from the first level of their professional examinations (CAP1 and equivalent) upon successful completion. The program introduces students to the fundamentals of accounting and finance in the first year, requiring no prior knowledge, and helps them develop strong analytical, technical, and numeracy skills. In the second and final years, students deepen their knowledge of accounting and finance and gain a comprehensive understanding of the financial environment. Students also have the option to extend their degree to four years by undertaking a work placement in a leading accounting firm or a study year abroad.
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Total Tuition Fees

$49,500

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Duration

36 Months

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Median Salary

$38,000

Ranking

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#1198

US World and News Report

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#501

The World University Rankings

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#801

QS World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Spring ( Apr - June )

Class Profile

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Class Size

150

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Average Age

20

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Average Work Experience

0 Years

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International Students

18

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance program are well-prepared for successful careers in accounting, banking, and financial services. Many students also choose to pursue further postgraduate study in Accounting, Finance, or a wide range of Business subjects at Maynooth University or other leading institutions.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$38,000 / year

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Job Placement

92.7%

Prospective Job Roles

Financial Analyst

Accountant

Auditor

Investment Banker

Tax Consultant

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 65 / 100 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

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    90

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  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • DUOLINGO

    110

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  • Duolingo

    110

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  • PTE

    63

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 50

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Passport

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    Academic LOR

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    Master SOP

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Application Deadlines

ScholarshipRegular DecisionStandard DeadlineRegular
FallMar 31, 2027N/AFeb 1, 2024May 31, 2025
SpringN/AOct 31, 2026N/AOct 31, 2025

Fees and Funding

The total program cost is based on a 3-year duration. A 4-year program (with placement or study abroad) would cost approximately €66,000 in tuition. The health insurance fee is an estimate for mandatory private medical insurance for non-EEA students.
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Tuition Fees

$16,500 / year

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Overall Cost

$29,742 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

Scholarships

Entrance Scholarship (EUR 1,000) - Automatically awarded to incoming first-year students who apply through the Central Applications Office (CAO) and achieve 575 CAO points or higher.; International Merit Award (EUR 1,500) - Tuition fee discount for 25 high-achieving international students.
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    International Merit Award

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    Entrance Scholarship

FAQs

  • A student can complete Accounting and Finance at Maynooth University with in 36.
  • The deadline to submit an admission application for Accounting and Finance at Maynooth University is Application deadline Fall (Standard Deadline) - date - 01/02/2024
  • The application fee to pursue Accounting and Finance at Maynooth University is EUR 45 for international students.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Accounting and Finance at Maynooth University is EUR 13500.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Maynooth University. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Maynooth University requirements before submitting a score.
  • Accounting and Finance can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Maynooth University, they can easily pursue Accounting and Finance. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Maynooth University can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Maynooth University website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Maynooth University by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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