Pre-University Business, Finance and Accounting 5M2102

Course description

Pre-University Business, Finance and Accounting

Certification:
Business Studies 5M2102 or Business Administration 5M2468

WHAT IS BUSINESS, FINANCE AND
ACCOUNTING?
Students who undertake this one-year course in Business,
Finance and Accounting will gain an excellent foundation
for progression to degree courses or to go directly into the
work-place.
This practical course will enable students to gain
skills in accounting, book-keeping, payroll, marketing,
communications and information technology.

COURSE CONTENT
The following modules will be off ered subject to availability
or demand and are subject to change:

• Taxation
• Marketing Practice
• Communications
• Accounting (Manual and Computerised)
• Business Administration Skills
• Work Experience
• Word Processing
• Applied Economics
• Mathematics
• Start Your Own Business

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This course off ers students a large variety of progression
routes in the business and accounting sectors. These
include degrees at both Level 7 and 8 in universities and
technological universities or private colleges throughout
the country. Colleges include DCU, NCI, UCD, TUD
Blanchardstown, City Campus and Tallaght, Dundalk
Institute of Technology, South East Technological University
Waterford and many more.
Students can also apply for First Arts at Maynooth of which
there are now 175 places available and take Business and/
or Accounting as a subject. Alternatively, students may seek
employment in a wide range of business within the business
and accounting sector.

EXAMPLES OF HIGHER EDUCATION
PROGRESSION:
DCU: DC115 Accounting and Finance
(Level 8, 3 Years)
TUD – City Campus: TU910 Accounting
(Level 8, 3 Years)
Maynooth University: MH403 Accounting and
Finance (Level 8, 3 Years)
MH401 Finance (Level 8, 3 years)
MH101 Arts (Level 8, 4 years)
NCI: NC022 Accounting and Finance (level 8, 3 Years)
UCD: DN650 Commerce (Level 8. 3-4 years)
TUD – Blanchardstown: TU775 Accounting and
Finance (Level 7, 3 years)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Leaving Certificate or Leaving Certificate Applied
or;
• Mature Students or;
• Other equivalent qualifications
All applicants will be interviewed regardless of
previous qualifications.

Apply directly at www.dunboynecollege.ie