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Electrical Engineering

Technological University of the Shannon · 4-year course
€40,000 Starting salary
126.4% 5-year ROI
2.7y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Electrical Engineering at Technological University of the Shannon has a 5-year ROI of 126.4%, with graduates earning around €59,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (US900) was 348 (2025).

Electrical Engineering graduates from Technological University of the Shannon report a graduate employment rate of around 88%, excellent career progression.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Electrical Engineering graduates include Analog Devices, Intel.

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. Electrical Engineering graduates from Technological University of the Shannon start above the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 12% more than the national average.

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