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Trinity College Dublin · 5-year course
€45,980 Starting salary
126.8% 5-year ROI
3.0y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €102,500 over 5 years, Medicine at Trinity College Dublin has a 5-year ROI of 126.8%, with graduates earning around €78,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (TR051) was 739 (2025).

Medicine graduates from Trinity College Dublin report a graduate employment rate of around 96%, excellent career progression, very high demand for these skills in Ireland.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Medicine graduates include HSE, St. James's Hospital, Tallaght University Hospital, Private Practice, Research Institutions.

Longer course (6 years) but strong career prospects. High lifetime earnings potential.

By comparison, the median annual wage across all Irish employees is €38,000, and the average (mean) wage is €52,600. Medicine graduates from Trinity College Dublin start above the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 48% more than the national average.

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