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School of Business Undergraduate Degree Options
2016Professor Peter Mc NamaraHead of School of Business
St Peters DunboyneOctober 2014
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
New in 2016
1) Single honors Business broad entry:– 4 degrees 1 entry
2) Business Arts: Management or Marketing
3) Secondary School Business Teacher: Teaching Council of Ireland Arts Business
4) Transfer from Arts to Business single honors
5) New & more Options for second & third year: – Equine Business– International Management
Business Careers Snapshot
• Amongst most employable degrees in Ireland– Recruiters from most sectors put business 1st or 2nd
• Placement, study abroad, postgraduate– All associated with highest employability– Maynooth U. do all three!
• Employers seeking skills– Maynooth University curriculum change addressing these skills
gaps for employers
Sources of Data: Graduate Surveys by HEA and Maynooth University; Employer Surveys by GradIreland and Association of Higher Education Careers Services. 2013 & 2014 Data
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
We do Placement!!!
• Work for 1 year in a company– Improves employability– Available through MH 404 Business broad entry
degrees • Choice made during second year– Placement events and program to assist in choice
• Convert 3 year BBS into 4 year BBA
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
New in 2016: 1. Business Broader Entry…• Broad entry Business MH404– Business and Management (BMA)– Equine Business (EQB)– Entrepreneurship (ENT)– Marketing (MKT)
• Business ‘doubles’– Business and Accounting (MH 407)– Law and Business (MH502 LWB
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
New in 2016 –
2. Business Arts: Management or Marketing
• Business (Arts)– Business – Management– Business – Marketing– Business II (Double Business) – for Teaching Council of Ireland
• 7.5 credits each of accounting and economics in year 1; 5 year 2
• More optional modules– Business optional modules now available in years 2 and 3– Maynooth Modules
• Year 1 fundamental skills• Year 2 10 credit Maynooth electives
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
New for 2016 – 3. Secondary School Business - TCI• Teaching Council of Ireland Business subject now
structured directly into Arts• First year– Take Business (Management) or (Marketing)– PLUS– Business Double Subject ( has 7.5 credits each of
Accounting and Economics)• Second & Third Year– Options and core enable meeting remainder of TCI
• (includes remaining accounting & economics needed)
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
New for 2016 4. Transfer options for Arts• Transfer from MH101 Business into
– BBS Business and Management• From Arts Business (Management)
– BBS Marketing• From Arts Business (Marketing)
• Where– Obtained 60% in first year Business subject and– Passed any of the following
• Business II (Double Business) • Economics• Accounting
• If thinking of transferring we recommend Business II (Double Business)
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5. New Optional Choices …• International Management– 6 option modules across years 2 and 3– Available to all MH404 degrees
• BBS Business & Management• BBS Equine Business• BBS Marketing• BBS Entrepreneurship
• Equine Business– Can now take equine modules as optional modules across
MH404 Business
School of Business Postgraduate Degrees
Specialist ‘Double’ Degrees continue …
• Business and Accounting (MH407)
• Law and Business (MH407)
A Career Story Catriona – Consultant at Deloitte
• Education:– BBS Business & Management Maynooth U 2012– MSc 2013
• Employment:– Office Administrator, Meagher Moynihan, 2013– Intern Tracy Consulting 2013-14– Analyst (consultant), Deloitte Ireland 2014
School of Business
Why Study Business?
• Almost every product and service you use and value in day to day life are delivered through business & organized through management
• Private, public & not-for-profit sectors all need management skills
• Business graduates consistently amongst the most employable in Ireland
School of Business Undergraduate Degrees
Overview of all Business Degrees ….
• 1st year: foundational skills:– Understanding humans– Organizing people for action– Competition– Specialism in Business/ or
Arts subjects
• 2nd year: functional skills e.g– Marketing; Human Resource
Management– Operations; Information
Systems– Accounting– Plus specialism/options
• 3rd year (optional): placement/international– Working in a business– International study
• Final year: • strategic perspective e.g.
– Strategy; Marketing; Human Resource Management;
– Ethics– Plus Options/specializationSchool of Business
Learning Journey a variation of ..
Overview of learning journey …Bus & Management Marketing Equine BusArts
• First Year – Core modules 60 credits 60 credits 45 credits 15– Elective options 0 0 15 0
• Second Year)– Core modules 40 50 50 20– Elective options 20 10 10 10
• Optional year– Placement (60c) yes yes yes
no– Study abroad (60 c) yes yes yes yes
• Final year)– Core modules 25 35 40 20– Elective options/ 35 25 20 10
• First year 7.5 credit modules; 5 credit modules all other years – Can take Maynooth second year 10 credit elective for all of the above– Teaching Business: possible for all single honors; take Business II (Double Bus) for Arts
Business and Management• 1st year foundational skills: e.g.
– People• Management of teams• Organizational behavior
– Markets• Business Models• Marketing• Economics• Business environment
– Innovation– Accounting
• 2nd year: functional skills e.g– HRM; MIS; Supply Chain Management;
HRM; Organizational Design; Marketing; Services
– Plus specialism/options• Management, Marketing, International
Mgt, Equine Business
• 3rd year (optional): placement/international– Working in a business– International study
• Final year: strategic perspective e.g. – Strategy; Marketing; Human Resource
Management;– Ethics– Options/specialization
• Management, Marketing, Operations; MIS; Economics/Finance, Equine Business, International ManagementSchool of Business Undergraduate Degrees
Marketing• 1st year: foundational skills: e.g..
– Marketing:• Introduction to Marketing• Understanding Consumers
– People– Markets– Innovation; Accounting
• 2nd year: functional skills e.g– Marketing:
• Brand Management; Marketing Mgt• Communications; E-marketing
– HRM; MIS; Supply Chain Management; HRM; Organizational Design; Services
– Plus options• Marketing; Management;
International Management; Equine Business
• 3rd year (optional): placement/international– Working in a business– International study
• Final year: strategic perspective e.g. – Marketing:
• Strategic Marketing; International Marketing; Social Media
– Strategy; Marketing; Human Resource Management;
– Ethics– Options/specialization
• Management, Marketing, Operations; MIS; Economics/Finance; Equine Business; International Management
School of BusinessMH406 Law & Business
BusinessCore elements of the
Business & Management degree
Option to take a Masters Degree in business on
completion
Legal ExemptionsStudents benefit from certain professional exemptions with regard to legal training in the Honourable Society of Kings Inns and the Law Society of Ireland.
School of BusinessMH407 Business & Accounting
BusinessCore elements of the
Business & Management degree
Option to take a Masters Degree in business on
completion
Exemptions from Professional Examinations (@ present)ACA Full CAP 1ACCA F1 to F 7 inclusiveCIMA Exemptions from 9
papersCPA Exemptions from 8
papers
School of BusinessMH101 Business and Arts
Business: Management or Marketing
Core elements of the Business & Management or Marketing degree
1st year Business II (Double Business):1 Accounting & 1 Economics Module – enables TCI …
First YearBusiness + 3
optionsSecond Year
Continue with Business + 1 option
(Dual Honours)
OR
Students who achieve 60% or
higher in the Business subject and pass either Accounting or
Economics may switch to 2nd year of
MH404 Business and Management
BBS in Equine BusinessUnique degree course!
• Mix of Business/Management plus Equine Specialist modules
• Discussions with and feedback from industry
• Continuous involvement of industry leaders via ;
• Steering Committee• Guest lecture series/Industry
visits• Work placement/BBA Option• International exchange
programme
School of Business Undergraduate Degrees
BBS in Equine Business … Specialist Modules including … • Introduction to the
Equine Industry• Equine Leisure & Tourism• Stud Farm Business
Management• Racecourse & Equine
Event management• Equine Business Financial
Management
School of Business Undergraduate Degrees
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School of BusinessArts Choices
• 1st year: 4 subjects, not more that one from the same group:• Choose Business with any of the following (1 per group, max 3):
1. German, Geography, Philosophy, Law, Mathematics, Critical Skills (available in all groups)
2. Mathematical studies, English, Internat. Deve, European Studies, Social Policy, Finance, Anthropology, Economics, Nua Ghaeilge, Latin
3. Music, Sociology, Computer Science, Spanish, Music Tech4. Psychological Studies, Greek & Roman Civ, Politics, French, Chinese Studies,
Medieval Irish, Accounting, Mathematical Physics, Media Studies, English II, Geography II, Business II (enables TCI pathway; Accounting & Economics)
• 2nd year drop one subject, or transfer to single honours • BA Arts: Graduate with a Double Honours degree
– Business and a language; e.g. BA Business and German– Business and a social science, e.g. BA Business and Sociology– Business and a Humanities subject, e.g. BA Business and Music– Business and a Science subject, e.g. BA Business and Computer Science
What we do in 1st year Arts …
• 2 modules• Organizational Behavior & Management• Business models and Marketing
• Understanding humans: – How do people behave in organizations & why does this matter?– How can we understand people we seek to sell to?
• Organizing people for action– Management and Business
• Competition– Understanding markets so we can design & deliver products &
services people need and will pay us for! School of Business Undergraduate Degrees
Arts after first year ….• Transfer into single honors degree; or • Continue in arts – 2 subjects business and ….• 2nd year: Functional expertise: e.g.
– Management Information Systems– Operations and Supply Chain Management– Human Resource Management– Organization Theory and Design– + two options
• 3rd year Strategic perspective: e.g.– HRM; Strategy; Marketing; Information Technology; Innovation; – Ethics– Plus two options
School of Business Undergraduate Degrees
Further information
• Details of all programs at:– https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/school-
business
• Email us at:– [email protected]
School of Business Undergraduate Degrees