Law and Accounting BA

Law and Accounting BA

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: July 1
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: €35
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €11,423
Domestic tuition: €5,558

Program overview

The programme is four years in duration. During the first four semesters, in addition to studying the core subjects of Law and Accounting, you will also study Economics, Taxation and Mathematics. In semester 2 of 3rd year, an eight-month period of Cooperative Education provides you with an opportunity to apply the theory you have acquired in a practical work environment. You return to campus at the beginning of Year 4 and continue with your studies in the core subjects of Law and Accounting. In each of these final two semesters, you will choose five modules from a variety of subjects to maximise your exposure to either Law or Accounting, or any combination of both disciplines that suits your needs. You also have the opportunity to undertake a Final Year Project, which is a research project on a topic of your choosing.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • PTE
  • IELTS
Applicants are required to hold at the time of enrolment the established Leaving Certificate (or an approved equivalent) with a minimum of six subjects which must include: Two H5 (Higher level) grades and Four O6 (Ordinary level) grades or four H7 (Higher Level) grades. Subjects must include Mathematics, Irish or another language, and English. In addition, applicants must hold at least an O4/H7 grade in Mathematics. We welcome applications from mature students. Mature applicants must apply through the Central Applications Office (CAO) by 1 February.

Career opportunities

This degree will equip you for a variety of careers where you will be able to make use of the skills and knowledge acquired in the programme, including Chartered Accountant Financial Accountant Solicitor Barrister-at-Law Funds Manager Financial Analyst Corporate Banker Legal Advisor Accountant Investment Manager Taxation Advisor Insurance Claims Management Civil Service Manager Teacher Asset Leasing Manager Equity Trader Compliance Officer Academic lecturer (3rd level)

Campus location

Limerick , Ireland

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