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70 BComm International BComm (Hons) (International) (NFQ Level 8) CAO Code DN660


Entry Requirements Irish1, English, A third language2, Mathematics3, Two other recognised subjects.


Leaving Certificate Passes in six subjects including those shown above, of which two must be minimum HC3.


Average CAO Points 2010 N/A (new structure)


Minimum CAO Points 2010 N/A (new structure)


A-Level/GCSE Passes (GCSE Grade C or above) in six recognised subjects including those above, of which two must be minimum Grade C or above at A-Level.


Guideline Equivalent Average A-Level Grades N/A (new course structure 2011)


Guideline Equivalent Minimum A-Level Grades N/A (new course structure 2011)


Average Intake 110 Length of Programme 4 Years


Progression Entry Routes FETAC Entry Route — None


IT Transfer Route — None 1 A-Level candidates are usually exempt from the Irish Language Requirement.


2 Minimum Grade HC3 required in Leaving Certificate French to take any French language combination.


3 Minimum Grade OB3/HD3 in Leaving Certificate or equivalent.


Other programmes of interest


Commerce Economics & Finance


68 72


International Languages 49 Further information


Margaret Maher UCD Quinn School of Business Programme Office Belfield, Dublin 4


KEY FAC T The Wall Street Journal has reported that proficiency in languages — especially in Chinese and Spanish — seems to be among the most critical skills likely to be sought by recruiters over the next decade.


French German Italian


Spanish


Portuguese Chinese


develop a sound knowledge of business, management practice and discourse.


build up language and intercultural abilities and benefit from a year abroad. become an independent learner and critical thinker.


Why is this course for me? Would you like to become a leader in a dynamic international business environment? If so, this exciting, interdisciplinary programme com- bines in-depth business and language studies to provide you with the necessary skills to work in a globalised environment. Our new, revamped curriculum addresses new


themes for new times. Its outlook is global, with the focus on innovation, corporate citizenship and personal development.


Which languages can I choose? You can study two languages for the first semes- ter, choosing from: A Chinese


A French A German A Italian A Portuguese A Spanish


You can select these languages using the codes below, e.g. DN660 FRG (French and German). Towards the end of


the first semester you will


decide which language to pursue to degree level (as a minor) and which to discontinue. With the exception of French (HC3 requirement), you have the option to study these languages from beginner level.


French —


FRG FRI


FRS FRP FRC


German FRG —


GRI —


GRP GRC


Your lectures take place in an intimate classroom setting.


What will I study? Te first two years of this programme provide you with a firm foundation in core business disci- plines. You also have the opportunity to develop your linguistic ability and enhance your cultural understanding, with modules provided by UCD School of Languages and Literatures, and the Confucius Centre for Chinese Studies. Tird year is spent abroad in one of our of highly regarded partner universities in Europe and China, where you will study business, culture and language (depending on your stream), before returning to UCD for your final year.


Examples of core modules include:


First Year Accounting • Economics • Maths & Statistics •Organisational Behaviour • Business in Society • Language & Culture/Literature modules


Italian FRI GRI —


ITS ITP ITC


Spanish FRS —


ITS —


SPP SPC


Portuguese FRP GRP ITP


SPP —


PTC


Chinese FRC GRC ITC


SPC PTC


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