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EUR 20540

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*Subject to change and other fees
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EUR 35

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The MAcc at University of Galway blends rigorous technical knowledge with practical experience, personal development and professional networking. Delivered by a School that champions excellence, innovation and public impact, this programme equips you to step confidently into the world of finance. 

The Master of Accounting is ideal for ambitious, recent graduates of Accounting who wish to fasttrack the professional qualification process and pursue a career in accounting.  Candidates  must hold or expect to hold full (or near full) CAP 1 exemptions on the basis of their primary degree. 

The Master of Accounting is a 1 year fulltime programme. In addition to studying 12 core modules and one of two option modules, students complete EITHER two summer schools OR a research dissertation. The course content addresses key areas of knowledge for the aspiring chartered accountant, including financial reporting, auditing, taxation, finance, management accounting, and data analytics. 

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must hold a minimum of a H2.1 degree (NFQ Level 8 or equivalent) in Business or Commerce, with a significant specialisation in Accounting.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    20540

    Tuition Fee
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    EUR 35

    Application Fee
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    10000 Per year

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    Global Scholarships

    University of Galway is committed to attracting high-calibre students from around the world. To this end, we offer a range of merit-based scholarships to students from a number of outside of the EU countries, in line with our strategic international priorities. For international students commencing study at University of Galway they are a number of different scholarships on offer.

     

    • Global Achievement Scholarship (Undergraduate)
    • Business Postgraduate Merit Scholarships
    • College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
    • School of Medicine
    • Shannon College of Hotel Management
    • College of Science and Engineering
    • Hardiman Scholarships
    • Visiting Students
    • China Scholarship Council
    • Government of Ireland Education Scholarships
       

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