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Management Consultancy

MSc (NFQ Level 9)

This course is available through the following application route(s)

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The MSc in Management Consultancy is designed to give students a 360º understanding of and preparation for a career in the global consulting industry.  Students will learn how the industry operates, its dominant players, key success factors and the management issues that drive it, how and when to use different consulting tools and methodologies, how to write a consulting proposal and other key skills needed to be a successful management consultant.

This Master's programme is delivered at our dedicated Graduate Business School campus, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, located in Blackrock, 4km from the main UCD Belfield Campus.

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Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.

Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.

Module Type Module   Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43470 Competitive and Corporate Strategy Autumn  10
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43560 Management Consulting Principl Autumn  10
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43620 Organisational Behav (MScBus) Autumn  10
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43430 Diagnostic techniques in consu Spring  10
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43680 Project Management (MC) Spring  10
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43580 Managing Organisational Change Summer  10
Stage 1 Core Modules
 BMGT43760 MC Business/Company Project Summer  20
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT43480 Entrepreneurship: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT44300 Creativity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT45130 Mindfulness & Resilience atWrk Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT45490 Governance & Stakeholder Mgmt Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT45580 Leadership, Organisations &Me Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT45750 Sustainable Production&Consump Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of:
Students must choose one option module from the list.
BMGT45200 Management Consult. Internship Summer  20

MSc Management Consultancy (B261) Full Time
EU          Year 1 - € 15760 ba
nonEU    Year 1 - € 22600 ba
EU/NONEU    Year 2 - € 2510 ba

MSc Management Consultancy (B262) Part Time
EU          Year 1 - € 8610 ba
nonEU    Year 1 - € 11300 ba
EU          Year 2 - € 8200 ba
nonEU    Year 2 - € 10760 ba
EU/NONEU    Year 3 - € 2510 ba

ba"Continuation fees apply Where a student fails to complete their programme in the prescribed time a continuation fee will apply to modules carried in subsequent years."
***Fees are subject to change

Fees

Fees FT EU: €13,350 FT Non-EU: €18,300
Fees PT EU: €7,250 pa PT Non-EU: €9,150 pa

Full Time option suitable for:

Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. Yes

Part Time option suitable for:

Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EEA) applicants currently residing outside of the EEA Region. No


The key targets of this part-time/full-time format course are graduates in business or economics keen to pursue a career in the highly competitive and increasingly global management consulting industry.



Entry Requirements:



Suitable for students with an undergraduate degree from any discipline, however, business subjects and/or related work experience are favourable.



Or



A primary degree with a minimum of three years’ relevant work experience.


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General application route(s) for Irish/UK/EU applicants* for International (non-EU) applicants* to Management Consultancy:

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Management Consultancy
Master of Science		 Full-Time
Commencing 2024/2025 September		 Graduate Taught
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School		 Apply
showAudience-audienceEU showAudience-audienceInt B262
Management Consultancy
Master of Science		 Part-Time
Commencing 2024/2025 September		 Graduate Taught
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School		 Apply
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