Overview

The MSc. in Trading and Investing programme from Dublin Business School aims to produce individuals with the specialised skills and attributes necessary to meet the demands of the modern-day trading and investing environment.

Key features

Learners will understand the core principles of trading and investing, as well as the regulatory requirements needed to operate both nationally and internationally; they will be equipped with important technical analysis skills including financial modelling and data visualisation and possess an integrated understanding of the wide range of financial assets used for trading and investing on a daily basis, including non-standard investment types.

Moreover, learners will develop advanced critical thinking, teamwork and team leadership, writing and research skills through the completion of the research module along with the completion of a practical artefact that will allow them to apply all of their learning to produce a thorough trading and investing strategy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Securities Markets Structure and History

Financial Econometrics

Technical Analysis and Financial Visualisation

Portfolio Planning, Risk Management and Valuation

ESG, Ethics and Regulation in Trading and Investing

Applied Financial Marketing Analytics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

52

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IELTS

6

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Investment

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

52

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Level 8 primary undergraduate honours bachelor degree in a cognate area (e.g. computer science, IT, science, mathematics, statistics, accounting, finance, economics, engineering, maths and management, information systems) with a minimum Second Class Second Division classification (2.2) from a recognised third-level institution (or equivalent).

Applicants with a Level 8 primary undergraduate honours bachelor degree in a non-cognate area, with a minimum Second Class Second Division classification (2.2) from a recognised third-level institution (or equivalent), may be considered on a case-by-case basis, where they can demonstrate three to five years’ experience in an area closely related to trading and investing or financial analysis.

Proficiency in English language equivalent to B2+ or above on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL).

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

15575 EUR / year

≈ 15575 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

9195 EUR / year

≈ 9195 EUR / year

Additional Details

€5,600 for two years for EU students.

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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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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