Overview

The Finance M.Sc. at Trinity College Dublin is a specialist postgraduate programme designed to equip students with the technical and quantitative skills necessary for success in the modern financial industry. This highly ranked course provides a rigorous academic foundation combined with practical applications to ensure graduates are ready for the complexities of global markets.

Why Finance at Trinity College Dublin?

Trinity Business School is a globally renowned, triple-accredited institution located in the heart of Dublin. The programme offers an ultra-modern educational experience, featuring Bloomberg training and real-life case studies delivered by expert faculty and industry practitioners. As a partner of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association and an affiliate of the CFA Institute, the school provides students with elite professional connections and innovative research opportunities.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: EUR 27300 per year
European fee: EUR 19600 per year

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Syllabus

This M.Sc. course consists of 90 credits, with 60 credits dedicated to taught modules and 30 credits allocated to a significant research dissertation. Modules may include:

Finance Simulations
Financial Services
Alternative Investment
Financial Analysis
Business Theory and Practice
Research Methods

Careers with Finance

Graduates are prepared for influential roles as change-makers in the financial sector, with many securing positions in investment banking and private equity. The dedicated Careers & Community team provides extensive support, including one-to-one coaching, psychometric assessments, and tailored workshops to help students identify their ideal career paths. Students benefit from a powerful alumni network and regular recruitment events, including job fairs and company presentations that facilitate direct links to the industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Financial Statement Analysis

Corporate Finance

Derivatives

Econometrics and Data Science

Credit and Fixed Income Instruments

Statement Analysis

Portfolio and Wealth Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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69

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum 2.1 honours degree or international equivalent. If you have yet to complete your degree, submit your most recent transcripts. If your transcript is not in English, please also supply a certified translation;

Two academic referees;

Work experience (optional);

An English competency exam (see below for accepted qualifications);

A GMAT score may be requested in certain cases but is not required upon application.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

27300 EUR / year

≈ 27300 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

19600 EUR / year

≈ 19600 EUR / year

Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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