Overview

This specialism empowers learners to evaluate the central role of marketing strategy for the growth and development of all organisations. Learners will be required to critically evaluate a range of theoretical marketing concepts and apply them to practical industry realities as they relate to the current business environment. The marketing stream looks to recruiting and retaining customer relationships, as well as increasing frequency of purchase, helping an organisation to sell their products or services in line with the overall strategy and mission of the organisation. The MBA marketing specialism graduate will be empowered to make creative marketing choices which impact on the growth in profitability of brands thus sustaining and increasing an organisations’ market share by creating exchanges which satisfy individual and organisational objectives.

Programme Structure

This unique programme allows you to study the pure MBA, or choose a specialist route for your MBA award within the following programmes: HRM; Project Management; Finance; Information Systems; Cloud Computing or Marketing. This ensures students are afforded the widest choice of specialisms from which to choose. A practitioner focus is part of this programme, and industry-led workshops and guest lecturers keep information current and applied.

This MBA includes:

• Personal, academic and professional development.

• Lectures and assessment methods that apply the business knowledge required for students to perform as an effective manager in any organisation.

• Through, extensive study of key issues in business theories students will be capable of evaluation and application of important global management issues which impact on organisational effectiveness and performance.

• Knowledge and understanding of global business, most especially on issues such as globalisation, standardisation and customisation of products and services.

• Skills and knowledge to inform you how an organisation is best managed in a changing world.

With these in mind, the programme is designed to provide you with relevant knowledge, so that you are familiar with the latest theoretical and practical developments relating to business management and development.

Academic requirements

Here is grading score requirements for this programme.

GPA

3.0/4

English requirements

IELTS

6.0

DUOLINGO

105

Scholarships Information

Visa information

Student Visas for Ireland

Are you from Bangladesh? You might need a student visa…

Don’t worry, everything is ok. We’re on it, and we’re doing all we can to make your search for the right international degree in Ireland a little easier and more enjoyable. Still, while we’re catching up, you can always beat us to it and:

Check if you really need a student visa.

Since you’re from Bangladesh and planning full-time academic study in Ireland, yes — you’ll definitely need a Long Stay (D) Student Visa.

Start exploring the Irish visa process.

For Bangladeshi applicants, student visas are processed through Ireland’s official visa application system. You’ll likely apply online, but you’ll also need to submit physical documents and possibly attend an interview or biometric appointment.

That’s where all the latest and most reliable information lives. Bookmark it, read it, reread it.

Check the deadlines.

The visa process can take several weeks — sometimes longer.

Missing a step or delaying your application could mean missing the start of your semester — and that’s not the kind of twist you want in your study-abroad story.

Go on a paperwork treasure hunt.

Make sure you have all the essentials, such as:

• Valid passport

• Letter of acceptance from an Irish institution

• Proof of tuition fee payment or deposit

• Completed visa application form and summary

• Passport-size photographs

• Proof of accommodation in Ireland (or explanation of arrangements)

• Proof of financial support (minimum €7,000 for living expenses)

• Academic transcripts and certificates

• English language test results (usually IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)

• Medical insurance valid in Ireland

• Statement of purpose or motivation letter

• Details of any previous visa refusals (if applicable)

Start saving up.

You’ll need to prove you can support yourself financially during your stay.

That includes tuition fees, living costs, visa fees, travel, and any day-to-day expenses. It’s a good idea to prepare financial documents early — bank statements, sponsor letters, etc.

Boost your English skills.

Most programmes in Ireland are taught entirely in English.

Strong English skills will help you with the application, the visa process, your studies — and life in Ireland. You’ll likely need to pass a test like IELTS or TOEFL, depending on your course.

All in all…

Getting your Irish student visa might seem like a lot — but it’s one important step toward a bigger, brighter adventure.

Take it one step at a time. You’ve got this.

Thanks, and good luck!

Work Permit

Find out all you need to know about work permit regulations for working part-time (during studies) and full-time (after studies) in Ireland.

Work while studying in Ireland

If you’re an international student, you may need to follow specific work conditions depending on your visa type, course level, and registration status.