Course overview
MA in Global Business Practice is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at Munster Technological University in Cork, Ireland. It takes Full time; see course page, with intakes in September.
Munster Technological University is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Munster Technological University (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Cork, Ireland |
| Course | MA in Global Business Practice |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | Full time; see course page |
| Tuition per year | €13,500 (≈ ₹14.3 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0), TOEFL 90, PTE 63 or Duolingo 120 |
Interested in MA in Global Business Practice?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €13,500 a year, about ₹14.3 lakh.
MTU non-EU fee for September 2026 entry (before MTU's €2,500 scholarship, which brings it to €11,000); 2027 fee not yet published
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Non-refundable acceptance depositPaid within four weeks of the offer; counts towards tuition | €1,000one-off | ≈ ₹1.1 lakh |
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.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at Munster Technological University for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- MSc Data Science and Analytics: a 2.1 in a level 8 honours degree, or a 2.2 with three years' relevant experience, plus an interview.
- MSc Artificial Intelligence: a level 8 honours degree in computer science, engineering, computing or a related subject, with strong maths and advanced Python; non-EU deadline 31 May.
- Applications for September 2027 open in November 2026. A non-refundable €1,000 deposit secures a place, and the full fee is due before registration.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0), TOEFL 90, PTE 63 or Duolingo 120.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 (no section below 5.5) for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering, maths and computing; 6.5 (no section below 6.0) for postgraduate business, media, art and music |
| TOEFL | 80 (level 1) or 90 (level 2), with section minimums |
| PTE Academic | 59 (no section below 56) or 63 (no section below 59) |
| Duolingo | 105 (no section below 100) or 120 (no section below 110) |
| Cambridge | B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with the scale scores MTU lists |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in IrelandHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Ireland, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport copy
- Degree certificates and transcripts
- English test result (taken within two years of the start date)
- CV and statement as listed on the course page
Scholarships
MTU non-EU scholarship (tech master's)
Master's
Value: €3,000 a year off the €15,000 fee (you pay €12,000)
Self-funded non-EU applicants to the MSc Data Science and Analytics, MSc Cybersecurity or MSc Artificial Intelligence; considered automatically once approved; accept the offer and pay the €1,000 deposit within four weeks. Applies to each year of study.
Official pageMTU non-EU scholarship (other programmes)
Undergraduate and master's
Value: €2,500 a year off the €13,500 fee (you pay €11,000)
Self-funded non-EU applicants to other undergraduate and postgraduate programmes (not MA Art Therapy); considered automatically. The 2026 deadline was 31 May 2026 for September 2026 entry.
Official pageGovernment of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES)
Master's and PhD
Value: One year of funded study; see the HEA scheme for the award
High-calibre non-EEA students; MTU lists the MA PR with New Media, MA Art and Process, MA Journalism and Digital Content Creation, MA Music (Taught) and MA Music and Technology as accepting it.
Official page
About Munster Technological University
Munster Technological University (MTU) is a public, multi-campus technological university in the south and south-west of Ireland, with its main campus at Bishopstown in Cork and further campuses in Cork city and Tralee, County Kerry.
MTU teaches bachelor's, honours bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees with a practical, industry-linked focus. Its Cork campuses include the Crawford College of Art & Design, the Cork School of Music and the National Maritime College of Ireland.
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- MSc in Digital Marketing StrategyFull time; see course page · €13,500 / year
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FAQs
What is the fee for MA in Global Business Practice at Munster Technological University?
The tuition for international students is €13,500 a year (about ₹14.3 lakh). MTU non-EU fee for September 2026 entry (before MTU's €2,500 scholarship, which brings it to €11,000); 2027 fee not yet published. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is MA in Global Business Practice?
The course takes Full time; see course page.
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (no section below 6.0), TOEFL 90, PTE 63 or Duolingo 120. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
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.
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