An honours bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8 or international equivalent) with minimum 2.1 (upper second-class honors) is required. Eligible undergraduate fields include:
Business / Commerce with quantitative modules like economics or finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or other finance‑related STEM degrees. Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance (at least 1.1 or high 2.1) especially in quantitative subjects—maths, statistics or econometrics. Indian students with a CGPA around 6.0–6.5 (out of 10) or ~60–65% in relevant subjects are typically competitive.
