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Digital Humanities and Information Technology

University College Cork · 4-year course
€31,000 Starting salary
69.2% 5-year ROI
3.5y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Digital Humanities and Information Technology at University College Cork has a 5-year ROI of 69.2%, with graduates earning around €43,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (CK118) was 300 (2025).

Digital Humanities and Information Technology graduates from University College Cork report a graduate employment rate of around 63%, good career progression.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Digital Humanities and Information Technology graduates include Tech companies, Schools.

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. Digital Humanities and Information Technology graduates from University College Cork start below the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 18% less than the national average.

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