About Bbs Entrepreneurship in National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Description
- This is a programme of study that supports and develops your entrepreneurial learning and provides you with a comprehensive business foundation.
- You will learn how to develop and deliver ideas using the latest business models and frameworks for use within a business setting or if you wanted to explore your own business idea.
- This degree enables you to develop valuable skill sets and perspectives such as creative problem solving, diagnostic skills, communication, project management functional and strategic business capabilities to effectively contribute to business success.
Why choose this degree?
- Our degree provides students with valuable insights into business and entrepreneurship through engaged local and international faculty who have a wealth of experience from industry engagement and academia.
- The learning experience of this programme is designed to be formative, creative and dynamic, providing students with both in class and industry engagement and learning.
- Entrepreneurship students at Maynooth are offered insights into all of the major functions of business, as well as the opportunity to undertake specialist options in the subjects that you most enjoy and that you feel supports your development as an entrepreneur.
- Entrepreneurship students also have the option of taking a four year degree with a work placement or study year abroad, thus providing you will an opportunity to gain experience in industry and/or learning within another culture.
Course Structure
1st year:
Focus on the core processes of innovation
Set within the context of large to
small firms.
2nd year
Focus on the functions of Business and Entrepreneurship
Optional 10 credit Electives
3rd year
Focus on strategy development and scaling of small businesses to International Corporations
Consideration of both local and international environments.
Course Duration: 3 years (BBS) or 4 years (BBA)
Career Options
Business graduates are consistently among the most employable in the Irish education system. Entrepreneurship students have a wide variety of career choices available.
- You can work within a business or start up your own business building upon your own entrepreneurial ideas that have been developed and supported throughout the duration of your undergraduate degree programme.
- You can enter business, public or third sector jobs. Careers in consulting, research and design, public service and not-for-profit organisations are also common.
- Entrepreneurship is also global in nature so your opportunity to stay local or to work abroad is also an option.
- Many of our graduates choose to specialise further with a postgraduate degree. The School of Business offers a range of postgraduate programmes for Business students.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.00 in each band.
- TOEFL : 92
- PTE : 59
National University of Ireland, Maynooth Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1997 |
No. of Campuses |
2 |
No. of Residence Complexes |
3 |
Total Number of Students |
13,700 |
Total Number of International Students |
2,297 |
Research Funding |
1.4 million EUR |
Cost of Attendance |
About 17,038 EUR |
Applications Accepted |
Online/Offline |
Work-Study |
Available |
Intake Type |
Semester wise |
Mode of Program |
Full time and online |
National University of Ireland, Maynooth Cost of Living
Expenses |
Annual Cost (EUR) |
Rent |
3,600-5,400 |
Food |
1080-1620 |
Books and materials |
350 |
Travel |
250-450 |
Miscellaneous |
750-900 |