Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting

Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in finance & accounting at Atlantic Technological University in Galway, Ireland. It takes 3 years (full time), with intakes in September (Galway City, Dublin Road).

Atlantic Technological University is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is €13,000 a year, about ₹13.8 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly €39,000 (≈ ₹41.3 lakh) before any yearly increase.

Non-EU fee per year on the course page; matches ATU's undergraduate fee for the September 2027 intake onwards

Living costs near the university

Living costs for Ireland as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

General entry requirements at Atlantic Technological University for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• Indian applicants need Standard XII with 70% overall, including 65% in Mathematics and English.
• Visa-required students must apply by 1 May 2027 for September 2027 entry.
• A €1,000 deposit is due after the offer, and full fees by 31 May for visa applicants starting in September.

For this course: IELTS 5.5 (no band below 5.0), PTE 51, Duolingo 95.

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This course starts in: September (Galway City, Dublin Road).

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for Ireland, then arrange accommodation.

• Valid passport
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• Degree certificate and transcripts (for postgraduate)
• English test result from within two years of the course start (ATU does not accept medium-of-instruction letters)
• CV and statement of purpose where the course asks for them

• ATU Global Entry Scholarship

  Undergraduate and postgraduate

  Value: €3,000 fee discount (countries with GDP per capita of USD 12,500 or less); €2,000 (USD 12,500 to 25,000)

  Non-EU applicants; the band depends on the World Bank GDP per capita of your country. India's GDP per capita is below USD 12,500, so Indian applicants should fall in the €3,000 band; confirm with ATU Global.

  Official page

• ATU Global Merit Entry Scholarship

  Undergraduate and postgraduate

  Value: €4,000 fee discount

  Postgraduate: first-class honours degree in a related subject and IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5). Undergraduate: Year 1 Level 8 applicants with IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0) and over 80%. Limited and competitive.

  Official page

• ATU Global Excellence Scholarship

  Undergraduate (Year 1, Level 8)

  Value: €6,000 fee discount

  Non-EU applicants with IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5) and over 85%. Limited and competitive.

  Official page

• Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship

  Master's or PhD (NFQ Level 9 or 10)

  Value: €10,000 stipend plus a full fee waiver for one year

  60 awards a year across Irish higher education institutions; highly competitive.

  Official page

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) opened in April 2022, when Galway-Mayo, Sligo and Letterkenny Institutes of Technology joined to form one of Ireland's new technological universities. It has about 30,600 students across nine campuses in the west and north-west of Ireland, and more than 3,000 international students from over 115 countries.

ATU focuses on applied, career-focused teaching. It is strong in computing, engineering and manufacturing, business, and life sciences, and the west of Ireland has a large medical devices and biopharmaceutical industry around Galway and Sligo. Many undergraduate courses include a work placement.

Finance & Accounting courses at other universities in Ireland

• BA (Hons) in Accounting & Financedundalk-institute-of-technology3 years · €10,950 / year
• BA (Hons) Accounting and FinanceGriffith CollegeFull time; see course page · €13,500 / year
• BA (Hons) FinanceGriffith CollegeFull time; see course page · €13,500 / year
• BA (Honours) Accounting and Financeicd-business-school3 years · €8,500 / year
• BA (Hons) in Accounting and Financeindependent-college-dublin3 years full-time (QQI Level 8, 180 ECTS) · €7,200 / year
• BA (Hons) in Accounting and FinanceNational College of IrelandFull time; see course page · €14,000 / year

More courses at Atlantic Technological University

• Master of Science in Business Analytics1 year (full time) · €15,000 / year
• Master of Science in Computing in Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence1 year (full time) · €15,000 / year
• Master of Science in Data Science1 year full time (2 years part time) · €15,000 / year
• Master of Science in Computing1 year (full time) · €14,000 / year
• Master of Science in Computing in Cybersecurity1 year full time (2 years part time) · €15,000 / year
• Master of Science in Computing in Cloud Technologies1 year full time (2 years part time) · €15,000 / year

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

1. Atlantic Technological University: Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting (opens in a new tab)
2. ATU: international fee and refund policy (September 2027 onwards) (opens in a new tab)
3. ATU: full-time and part-time postgraduate fees (opens in a new tab)
4. ATU: postgraduate courses for international students (opens in a new tab)
5. ATU: MSc in Business Analytics (opens in a new tab)