Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Electronic and Computer Engineering at Dublin City University 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 (DC190) was 531 (2025).
Electronic and Computer Engineering graduates from Dublin City University report a graduate employment rate of around 88%, excellent career progression.
Typical roles after graduating
- Electronic Engineer
Common employers for Electronic and Computer Engineering graduates include Analog Devices, Intel.
By comparison, the median annual wage across all Irish employees is €38,000, and the average (mean) wage is €52,600. Electronic and Computer Engineering graduates from Dublin City University start above the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 12% more than the national average.
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