Based on a total estimated cost of €102,500 over 5 years, Dental Science at Trinity College Dublin has a 5-year ROI of 108.5%, with graduates earning around €72,000 after 5 years in the workforce.
The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (TR052) was 625 (2025).
Dental Science graduates from Trinity College Dublin report a graduate employment rate of around 96%, excellent career progression.
Typical roles after graduating
- Dentist (Intern Year)
- Associate Dentist
Common employers for Dental Science graduates include HSE, Private dental practices.
By comparison, the median annual wage across all Irish employees is €38,000, and the average (mean) wage is €52,600. Dental Science graduates from Trinity College Dublin start above the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 37% more than the national average.
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