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Accounting & Finance

University of Limerick · 4-year course
€33,000 Starting salary
89.8% 5-year ROI
3.3y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Accounting & Finance at University of Limerick has a 5-year ROI of 89.8%, with graduates earning around €50,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (LM050) was 444 (2025).

Accounting & Finance graduates from University of Limerick report a graduate employment rate of around 82%, excellent career progression, high demand for these skills in Ireland.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Accounting & Finance graduates include Northern Trust, Deloitte, EY, Dell Technologies, Regeneron.

Slower to recover investment, but still provides positive returns over time.

By comparison, the median annual wage across all Irish employees is €38,000, and the average (mean) wage is €52,600. Accounting & Finance graduates from University of Limerick start below the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 5% less than the national average.

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