96 96 年 年 4 4 月月主講人：張君蓓主講人：張君蓓

愛爾蘭短期進修獎學金及愛爾蘭短期進修獎學金及其他獎學金說明會其他獎學金說明會

Where are they Where are they from?from?

IrelandIreland

Population of over 4 million people One of the best education systems in

the world (2004 IMD World CompetitivenessReport)

Ireland has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world overthe past decade

Economy strong in software development, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and international financial services

Irish graduates in demand with largeinternational employers

GalwaGalwayy

Population - 80,000 20% student population during

academic year (15,000) Student-friendly city with the

security and friendliness of a small town

University situated within walking distance of the city centre

International reputation in biomedical engineering, electronics, aquaculture and software development

Cost of Living in Cost of Living in GalwayGalway

Monthly €Accommodation 340

Food 260

Books/academic material 60

Clothes/laundry 60

Recreation 180

Other 100

Total 1,000

Total - 12 month academic year

12,000

NUI GalwayNUI Galway Founded in 1845 – one of the oldest universities in

Ireland 7 faculties – Medicine & Health Sciences, Engineering,

Commerce, Celtic Studies, Arts, Science and Law Now established in the top tier of research–intensive

universities in Europe 15,000 students – 10,000 undergraduates, 2,500

postgraduates 1,500 international students from 40 different

countries (including the US, Europe, Malaysia, Taiwan, India, China, Botswana, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain)

Large number of exchange students from North America and Europe

Student ServicesStudent Services

International Student Officer Accommodation Orientation Health and Counselling Sport and Recreation Clubs and Societies Host Family Programme

Department Department of of EconomicsEconomics

Over 20 full-time academic staff Leading national and international

researchers and policy advisors Priority research areas: Quantitative

Finance and Macroeconomics; Health Economics and Public Policy; Economic Transformation, Sustainability and Spatial Development;

Large number of PhD studentshttp://www.economics.nuigalway.ie/

Master of Economic Master of Economic Science International Science International FinanceFinance

Passport to exciting and rewarding world of financial services

Provides students with cutting-edge knowledge of international finance.

Special emphasis is given to current issues in international economic policy.

Master degree will be granted if full-time 12 month Master degree will be granted if full-time 12 month programme is completed.programme is completed.

8 courses and a minor dissertation. Excellent career opportunities all over the world in

banks, insurance companies, stockbrokers, investment funds, government agencies, central banks and multinational corporations.

Opportunities to continue studies to gain a PhD. Fees in 2007-08 are €11,500.

Course ContentCourse Content

1. Macroeconomic theory2. International Finance3. Financial Econometrics I (Time Series

Analysis)4. Financial Economics 1 (Portfolio Theory)5. Quantitative Methods in Finance6. International Monetary Economics7. Financial Econometrics 2 (Applied Portfolio

Modelling)8. Financial Economics 2 (Derivatives & Risk

Management)

Undergraduate Undergraduate Visiting ProgramVisiting Program

2 Non-degree students, taking a minimum of 12 credits per semester following NUIG academic calendar.

completed at least two academic years of study in any compatible disciplines.

University of University of LimerickLimerick

Recognised as a pioneer amongst Irish universities. UL believes in combining academic excellence with

relevance to economic, social and cultural needs. a national centre of excellence in sport, music and the

arts. well established Study Abroad Programme which past

students recommended highly. On-campus accommodation is among the finest in Ireland. The UL campus, astride the majestic river Shannon, is

regarded as Ireland’s most beautiful university campus. Limerick City is a thriving commercial centre, and

Shannon International Airport (30 minutes drive from campus).

Cost of Living in Cost of Living in LimerickLimerick

Monthly €Accommodation 352

Food 182

Books/academic material 30

Clothes/laundry 60

Other 100

Total 724

Total - 12 month academic year

8,688

Application Application RequirementsRequirements

School ProgramDegree

Requirements

DocumentsTuition

(1 year)

NUI Galway

Int’l Finance(Master Program)

ˇGPA 3.5IELTS 6.5TOEFL 92~93 (iBT)240 (CBT)580 (written)

application form official transcript English Language Competency

study plan

€11,500

Undergraduate x €11,000

Limerick Undergraduate x

GPA 2.9TOEFL213 (CBT)84 (iBT)

€11,241

For more accurate details, please visit official website

ScholarshipScholarship

School ProgramQuota

ScholarshipApplication DocumentsTuition Living Cost

NUIG

Int’l Finance(Master Program)

2 2 Recipients of 2 Recipients of Full Scholarship Full Scholarship (EXCLUSIVELY FOR (EXCLUSIVELY FOR STUDENTS VISITNG STUDENTS VISITNG IRELAND!!) IRELAND!!) 2 depending on 「國立政治大學鼓勵 學生赴國外進行短 期進修計畫補助要 點施行細則」標準

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Limerick Undergraduate

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Application Application ProcedureProcedure

Date Stage

4/30 (Mon.)Application Documents Submission Deadline

5/4 (Fri.) Interview Roster Release

5/7~8 (Mon. ～ Tue.) Interview

5/15 (Tue.) Outgoing Roster Release

7/13 (Fri.)Scholarship Application

Deadline

Helpful Helpful LinksLinks

Applicationhttp://www.iee.nccu.edu.tw/chinese/ireland_ss.htm

Master of Economics Science in International Finance, NUIGhttp://www.economics.nuig.ie/pgrad/pgrad-meconscience-finance.php

Undergraduate Program, NUIGhttp://www.nuigalway.ie/ushandbook/academic_procedures.html#4.2

Undergraduate Program, Limerickhttp://www.ul.ie/internationaleducation/study_abroad.php

TOEFL Score Converterhttp://www.ets.org/Media/Tests/TOEFL/pdf/TOEFL_iBT_Score_Comparison_Tables.pdf

Contact Person:廖書屏2939 3091 #67729tiniao@nccu.edu.tw國際大樓 5 樓