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Law and French

University College Cork · 4-year course
€31,000 Starting salary
98.9% 5-year ROI
3.5y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Law and French at University College Cork has a 5-year ROI of 98.9%, with graduates earning around €56,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (CK302) was 532 (2025).

Law and French graduates from University College Cork report a graduate employment rate of around 80%, excellent career progression.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Law and French graduates include Law firms, Civil Service.

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. Law and French graduates from University College Cork start below the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 6% more than the national average.

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