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MS in Trading and Investing, Dublin Business School

Dublin, Leinster

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12 Months

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About this course

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The MSc. in Trading and Investing at Dublin Business School is designed for learners from relevant backgrounds who wish to develop specialised skills in trading and investing. This Level 9, 90 ECTS programme aims to equip students with core principles, technical analysis abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of financial assets, including non-standard types. The course covers regulatory requirements at both national and international levels and emphasizes critical thinking, teamwork, research skills, and practical application through a trading strategy project. Throughout the programme, students will analyze current research, evaluate risk, and learn to justify investment strategies professionally, with a focus on ethical practices and risk management. Delivered through a mix of face-to-face and online modes, the programme provides a flexible learning environment with continuous assessment.

Why this course is highly recommended

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The MSc. in Trading and Investing offers a unique combination of technical, analytical, and regulatory skill development, preparing students for careers in fast-paced financial environments. Its emphasis on practical application, industry relevance, and comprehensive research components make it a strong choice for those looking to excel in trading and investment roles.

Specialisation

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This programme specializes in trading and investing strategies, encompassing technical analysis, financial modelling, data visualisation, risk management, and regulatory compliance. It also includes modules on ESG, ethics, and financial marketing analytics, preparing students for real-world financial decision-making.

Course fees

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

13.09L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants should hold a Level 8 honours bachelor degree in a relevant area such as computer science, finance, economics, or related fields, with a minimum Second Class Second Division (2.2) classification. Those with a non-cognate degree and relevant experience may also be considered on a case-by-case basis. English proficiency must be demonstrated at B2+ or higher level via tests like IELTS or equivalent.
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English language test

IELTS

6

TOEFL

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PTE

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DUOLINGO

105

Career prospects

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Graduates of this programme can pursue careers in the investment and trading sector, back-office operations, or financial analysis. The course prepares students with analytical and strategic thinking skills, understanding of regulatory requirements, and professional communication abilities, enhancing their employability in financial institutions or related industries.

FAQs

What are the start dates for this programme?

The next intake is in September 2025.

What is the duration of the course?

The programme is offered as a one-year full-time or two-year part-time course.