This programme welcomes a wide audience of learners from cognate backgrounds whose specific learning requirements lie in trading and investing. The MSc. in Trading and Investing (Level 9, 90 ECTS) programme aims to produce individuals with the specialised skills and attributes necessary to meet the demands of the modern-day trading and investing environment. Learners will understand the core principles of trading and investing, as well as the regulatory requirements needed to operate both nationally and internationally; they will be equipped with important technical analysis skills including financial modelling and data visualisation and possess an integrated understanding of the wide range of financial assets used for trading and investing on a daily basis, including non-standard investment types. Moreover, learners will develop advanced critical thinking, teamwork and team leadership, writing and research skills through the completion of the research module along with the completion of a practical artefact that will allow them to apply all of their learning to produce a thorough trading and investing strategy.
The specific programme objectives are as follows:
Imbue a critical analysis of the up-to-date research on best practices in trading and investing.
Accrue a thorough understanding of risk and risk management across trading and investing strategies.
Critically evaluate alternative assets and perform objective and thorough tests to determine an alternative asset’s predicted worth.
Gain an in-depth knowledge of the national and international regulations related to trading and investing.
Develop the competencies to present and justify investment strategies in a professional and highly competent way.
Create critical awareness of ethical processes including disclosing and managing risk.
Identify and develop autonomous learning skills for the graduates of tomorrow who can work both independently and collaboratively within innovative and disruptive environments.
Provide the learner with a comprehensive platform for career development, innovation, and further study.
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Business Studies, Business |
| Course Qualification | Higher Diploma |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
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| Course Duration | Full-time: 1 Year Part-time: 2 Years |
| Course Fee | €9,195 for one year, and €5,600 for two years |
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