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Applied Economics and Public Policy Issues - Module EC5002 Careers

This micro-credential explores contemporary developments in the business world, public policy, the macroeconomy, and the world economy.

Key information

EU fees per year €900
Non-EU fees per year €900
NFQ Level NFQ Level 9
Duration 12 weeks
Attendance Part-time
Delivery Online
Start date January 2027
Award University Certificate of Study
Course code EC5002

This micro-credential can lead to the following sectors and careers

  • Public policy roles in government departments and agencies 

  • Economic consultancy and advisory services 

  • Research and analysis roles in non-profits, think tanks, or international organisations 

  • Progression to further study in economics, public policy, or related disciplines 

 

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