Quick Info

• Programme Code:
• Duration: 1 year (Full-Time); 2 years (Part-Time)
• Teaching Mode: Research
• Qualification: MSc
• NFQ Level: Level 9
• Closing Date: 
• Next Intake: 
• Academic Programme Catalogue Information

Programme Description

The Degree of MSc Commerce by Research offers you the opportunity to pursue research on a specialist topic in Accounting, Economics, Food Business and Development, Finance, Information Systems, Management or Marketing.

The minimum duration for this degree is 12 months (full-time), the normal maximum is 24 months (part-time).  The programme may also be taken as a part-time option (minimum two years, normal maximum four years).

The Programme Aims to:

• Develop your research capabilities and critical thinking skills.
• Provide you with an excellent grounding in research.
• Develop your in-depth knowledge of accounting

Practicalities & Assessment

Assessment

The regulations and procedures for the conduct of the Research Masters examination can be found at https://ucc-ie-public.courseleaf.com/general/marksandstandards/ 

Entry Requirements

Irish / EU students

A candidate who is the holder of a degree or other professional qualification or appropriate relevant experience is eligible for the MSc by Research Degree, subject to the approval of the Graduate Studies Committee.

More Detail visit the Graduate Studies Office website. 

International Students

English Language Requirement and other requirements can be found on the International Office website. 

Application Process

• Students apply at the online application portal.
• More Detail visit the Graduate Studies Office website. 

Contact Info

• Lawrence Dooley
  • Professor
  • +353 21 490 3027
  • l.dooley@ucc.ie
  • UCC Research Profile
• Ciara Heavin
  • Professor
  • +353 (0)21 490 3826
  • c.heavin@ucc.ie
  • Linked In Profile
• Mark Hutchinson
  • Professor
  • UCC Research Profile