ALMOST nine in 10 TUS graduates secure employment within nine months, significantly outperforming the national average.
For the third-year running, TUS secured the highest graduate employment rate in the country, according to the latest Graduate Outcomes Survey released by the Higher Education Authority (HEA).
The figures confirm that 85.5 per cent of TUS honours degree graduates were employed within nine months of graduation — ahead of the national university average of 74.9 per cent
The survey highlights not just the quantity, but the quality of roles secured by TUS graduates.
Over 62 per cent are working in highly skilled roles classified as professional, management, or associate professional occupations.
Almost 18 per cent of graduates in the area of social sciences, journalism and information started on salaries between €60,000 and €69,999.