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Business Studies & German

Trinity College Dublin · 4-year course
€30,000 Starting salary
69.2% 5-year ROI
3.6y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Business Studies & German at Trinity College Dublin has a 5-year ROI of 69.2%, with graduates earning around €44,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (TR086) was 521 (2025).

Business Studies & German graduates from Trinity College Dublin report a graduate employment rate of around 82%, good career progression.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Business Studies & German graduates include Multinationals, Local enterprises.

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. Business Studies & German graduates from Trinity College Dublin start below the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 16% less than the national average.

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