Bachelor of Commerce

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

National University of Ireland Galway NUIG

Program Overview

The University of Galway’s Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) is a comprehensive business program that balances academic fundamentals with modern, career-focused education. Students study a common core of business disciplines before choosing from a wide array of specialisations in the final year. The flexible structure, combined with industry-linked modules and skills development, prepares graduates for dynamic careers in both Irish and international contexts.

  • Offered in a vibrant city-centre campus with strong industry and alumni connections

Course Overview

  • Year 1: Management Enterprise and Society, Principles of Macroeconomics, Mathematics for Business, Introduction to Marketing, along with optional modules which include languages
  • Year 2: Applied Microeconomics for Business, Consumer Behaviour, HRM & Decent Work, Business Finance, along with optional modules
  • Year 3: Ethical, Responsible and Sustainable Business, Strategy, Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise, along with optional modules

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Industry-linked modules: Real-world applications integrated into curriculum

  • Skills for Business: Core module focused on employability and workplace readiness in Year 2

  • Small group tutorials and practical seminars complement lectures

  • Opportunity to extend to a 4-year stream with work placement or international options

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduates highly employable across public and private sectors

  • Specialisations such as accounting may lead to professional exemptions (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA)

  • Pathways to postgraduate study, including the Master of Accounting (MAcc) and other MSc programs

  • Equips students with foundational and specialised knowledge for diverse career progression

Program Key Stats

€19,000
€ 35
Sept Intake : 31st May


Eligibility Criteria

BCC - BBC
3.4
28 - 32
75

1290
26
6.5
88

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Consulting
  • Human Resources
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Law
  • International Business
  • Analytics
  • Management

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