1. B.Sc. Finance CAO Code: CK204 CAO Points 2006: 465

2. BSc FINANCE [CK204] Departments of Accounting/Finance and Economics 4-year Programme Placement Exciting Career Options International Recognition

3. Money Makes the World Go Round...

4. Programme of Study 4-year Programme Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computing and Info Systems Corporate Finance: Investment Appraisal and Financing Financial Markets: stocks, FX, money, risk Blend of Academic and Practical NO Pre-requisite subjects

5. Exciting Career Opportunities Investment, Corporate Banking Accountancy: (Exemptions) Fund Accounting Securities Trading, Treasury Financial Consultancy Stockbroking Insurance & Fund Management Postgraduate Study

6. Placement 6 months duration, Year 3 Dedicated Placement Officer Paid, relevant work experience Learning opportunities Substantial career enhancement Financial Services & Industry

7. Don’t Just Believe Us…. “We have had an unambiguously positive experience with the programme. The students who have joined Goodbody have been enthusiastic, talented and have added real value to us. While they have gained valuable experience of commercial life, we too have benefited significantly from their contribution. They are a credit to the university and to themselves and have proved to be very popular with our team members. The recruitment campaign was organised very professionally and the process was seamless in its execution. We have no hesitation in recommending the programme and are proud to be participating in it.” Colin Hunt Research Director and Chief Economist, Goodbody Stockbrokers.

8. Don’t Just Believe Us… “We have found the students who join us on work placement from UCC to be professional, hardworking and focussed. They quickly integrate into our organisation and add real value to the teams they join. Taking UCC students on work placement has been a worthwhile investment for our organisation – a relationship we would hope to continue into the future.” Janette Pegley- Reed Human Resources Department, Bank of Ireland Global Markets.

9. International Recognition Graduates employed in financial centres globally Ireland (Dublin, nationally) UK (London, Edinburgh…) Germany (Frankfurt) France (Paris) US (Boston, New York…) Canada (Toronto) Australia (Sydney) Luxembourg Switzerland Jersey

10. Postgraduate Options MBS Corporate Finance and Accounting MBS Business Economics M.Econ.Sc. MBS Management Information and Managerial Accounting Systems MBS Electronic Business and Commerce MBS Health Services Management M.Comm. MBA

11. All Work and No Play… 12 Hours Lectures Per Week Mentoring, Office Hours, Tutorial Support Small Group ~60 Students Friendships and Identity Leaves Socialising Time!! Accounting & Finance Society Class parties, excursions… Annual Ball

12. Contact Details Programme Directors: Dr Niall O’Sullivan (Economics) Telephone (021) 4902765 Email niall.osullivan@ucc.ieniall.osullivan@ucc.ie Mr Mark Mulcahy (Accounting and Finance) Telephone (021) 4903212 Emailmark.mulcahy@ucc.ie