Based on a total estimated cost of €85,960 over 4 years, Nursing at Royal College of Surgeons Ireland has a 5-year ROI of 82.0%, with graduates earning around €47,500 after 5 years in the workforce.
Nursing graduates from Royal College of Surgeons Ireland report a graduate employment rate of around 92%, excellent career progression, very high demand for these skills in Ireland.
Typical roles after graduating
- Staff Nurse
- Surgical Nurse
- ICU Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
Common employers for Nursing graduates include HSE, RCSI Hospitals Group, Beaumont Hospital, Connolly Hospital, Private Hospitals.
By comparison, the median annual wage across all Irish employees is €38,000, and the average (mean) wage is €52,600. Nursing graduates from Royal College of Surgeons Ireland start below the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 10% less than the national average.
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