- Duration:
- 1 Year
- Attendance:
- Full Time
- Delivery:
- On Campus
- NFQ Level:
- 9 (90 credits)
- Level:
- Graduate Taught
- Award:
- Master of Science
- Next Intake:
- September
- Country Specific Entry Requirements:
- Visit the UCD Global Undergraduate Entry Requirements webpage.
- Other School Leaving Requirements:
- See www.ucd.ie/admissions
This course is available through the following application route(s)
The MSc in Management offers an outstanding and comprehensive management training with modern modules taught by experienced professors. It is designed for people who hold a no
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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About This Course
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.
| Trimester | Credits | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage 1 Core Modules |
ACC40630 | Accounting Information for Managers | Autumn | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
FIN40940 | Corporate Finance | Autumn | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
FIN42230 | Economics and Markets | Autumn | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
HRM40660 | Human Resource Management | Autumn | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
BMGT43290 | Building Sustainable Supply Chain Advantage | Spring | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
BMGT43320 | Global Strategic Mgt | Spring | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
MKT40560 | Marketing | Spring | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
BMGT43280 | Corporate Social Responsibility | Summer | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
BMGT45100 | Global Leadership and Teams | Summer | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
BMGT45260 | Business Simulation | Summer | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Core Modules |
BMGT45540 | Managing Innovative Projects | Summer | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of: Select one module from the list. |
MIS40760 | Digital Innovation Strategy | Spring | 7.5 |
Stage 1 Options - A)1 of: Select one module from the list. |
MIS41490 | AI & Business Analytics | Spring | 7.5 |
UCD is strongly committed to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), embedding sustainability in teaching, research, operations, and community engagement. Sustainability principles are integrated into this programme, ensuring students graduate equipped to address global challenges. UCD’s leadership in this area is internationally recognised, ranking 47th globally and 27th in Europe in the QS World University Rankings for Sustainability 2026. UCD also leads impactful research in areas such as climate action, clean energy, and social equity, supported by a comprehensive Sustainability Strategy focused on reducing emissions, enhancing biodiversity, and fostering a sustainable campus culture.
Here are the SDGs which align more visibly with this programme:
Full Time option suitable for:
Domestic(EEA) applicants: Yes
International (Non EU) applicants: Yes
This full-time Masters is primarily aimed at non-business graduates with a keen interest in developments within the business world and looking to enhance their prior qualifications with a business/management specialisation.
Entry Requirements:
You must have a minimum second-class honours degree (or equivalent). Applications are invited from graduates with non-business primary degrees keen to pursue a career in business or those who wish to obtain a business qualification.
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Applicants who do not meet the above entry requirements may be considered on a case by case basis, dependent on work experience and/or other qualifications.and/or other qualifications.
How to Apply
General application route(s) for Irish/UK/EU applicants* for International (non-EU) applicants* to Management:
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| showAudience-audienceEU showAudience-audienceInt | B429 Management Master of Science Full-Time Commencing September 2026 Graduate Taught UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School |



