Business - Research

Stage 1 Options - A) Min 0 of:



PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic Regulations). A list of modules considered appropriate by your School is given below, and from which you can select module(s) subject to timetables/capacity. Please, ensure that you have discussed your choice with your supervisor. If your supervisor has recommended a module that does not appear below then please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.



ACC40090 Financial Reporting Autumn 5

ECON50570 PhD Microeconomics 1 Autumn 10

ECON50710 PhD Econometrics 1 Autumn 10

ECON50740 PhD Macroeconomics 1 Autumn 10

FIN41660 Financial Econometrics Autumn 5

FIN50040 PortfolioTheory & Asset Pricing Autumn 10

GSBL50050 Approaches & Techniques in Qualitative Research Autumn 7.5

POL50220 Social Science Methodology Autumn 10

COMP47470 Big Data Programming Autumn and Spring (separate) 5

COMP47750 Machine Learning with Python Autumn and Spring (separate) 5

FIN41540 Security Analysis & Valuation Autumn and Spring (separate) 7.5

BMGT50040 Research Design & Measurement Spring 7.5

COMP47590 Advanced Machine Learning Spring 5

ECON50580 PhD Econometrics 2 Spring 10

FIN40040 Numerical Methods Spring 7.5

FIN40090 Advanced Statistical Computing Methods for Finance Spring 7.5

FIN41360 Portfolio & Risk Mgt Spring 7.5

UTL40230 Intro to Univ T&L for Tutors Spring 5

COMP50080 ML CRT Summer School Summer 5

MIS41120 Statistical Learning Summer 7.5



Stage 2 Options - A) Min 0 of:



PhD students are required to complete 30 taught credits over the course of their programme (as outlined in Section 7 of the Academic Regulations). A list of modules considered appropriate by your School is given below, and from which you can select module(s) subject to timetables/capacity. Please, ensure that you have discussed your choice with your supervisor. If your supervisor has recommended a module that does not appear below then please follow the advice on registration to taught modules published on the Graduate Studies website.



FIN41660 Financial Econometrics Autumn 5

FIN50040 PortfolioTheory & Asset Pricing Autumn 10

GSBL50050 Approaches & Techniques in Qualitative Research Autumn 7.5

MIS41110 Programming for Analytics Autumn 7.5

FIN41540 Security Analysis & Valuation Autumn and Spring (separate) 7.5

BMGT42770 Entrepreneurship Spring 5

BMGT50040 Research Design & Measurement Spring 7.5

FIN40040 Numerical Methods Spring 7.5

FIN40090 Advanced Statistical Computing Methods for Finance Spring 7.5

FIN41360 Portfolio & Risk Mgt Spring 7.5

HRM40640 Employment Relations in Ireland Spring 10

UTL40230 Intro to Univ T&L for Tutors Spring 5

MIS41120 Statistical Learning Summer 7.5

4/6 years, FT/PT, On Campus.

B140 Business Doctor of Philosophy Full-Time Commencing September 2026 Graduate Research



B141 Business Doctor of Philosophy Part-Time Commencing September 2026 Graduate Research