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Nutrition and Health Science

Munster Technological University · 4-year course
€30,000 Starting salary
62.3% 5-year ROI
3.6y Payback period

Based on a total estimated cost of €82,000 over 4 years, Nutrition and Health Science at Munster Technological University has a 5-year ROI of 62.3%, with graduates earning around €41,000 after 5 years in the workforce.

The most recent CAO points requirement for this course (MT876) was 388 (2025).

Nutrition and Health Science graduates from Munster Technological University report a graduate employment rate of around 93%, good career progression.

Typical roles after graduating

Common employers for Nutrition and Health Science graduates include HSE, Food companies, Private clinics.

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. Nutrition and Health Science graduates from Munster Technological University start below the national median, and after 5 years earn roughly 22% less than the national average.

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