Griffith College Cork Graduate Outcomes 2024: Excellent Employment Results and Career Pathways
The results are in - and Griffith College Cork graduates are thriving. Our 2024 Graduate Outcomes Survey reveals impressive employment rates, high levels of satisfaction, and strong connections between what our students study and the careers they secure.
88% of graduates surveyed in November 2024 are in employment/further education. From business and law to computing and pharmaceutical management, our graduates are making an impact in leading companies and organisations, both in Ireland and abroad.
Business Graduates: Accounting, Auditing & Beyond
Our BA (Hons) in Accounting & Finance and BA (Hons) in Business graduates have secured roles in top firms, including EY, Deloitte, Baker Tilly, and Dell.
Graduate job titles include:
• Trainee Accountant
• Accountant Assistant
• Assistant Auditor
• Audit Trainee
• Account Manager
• Unit Trust Consultant
Further Study: Many students who graduated in 2024 and are working in Accounting and Finance roles are now studying for their final ACCA exams or Chartered Accountant Ireland exams.
Hear from the Griffith College Cork 2024 Student of the Year Abbey Murray on her Griffith College Cork experience along with her classmate Eoin Horgan.
Law Graduates: Legal, Corporate & Further Study
Our LL.B (Hons) graduates are excelling in diverse roles, from Legal Executive positions to corporate HR roles, with many progressing to postgraduate study.
Law graduates have gone on to prepare for their FE1 exams to qualify as solicitors, while others have pursued the King's Inns route to become barristers.
Hear from our LL.B (Hons) graduate Lisa Spillane at her graduation day in 2024 below:
Computing Graduates: Tech Careers & Cybersecurity
Our BSc (Hons) in Computing Science graduates are finding success in tech, with roles ranging from IT support to web development, as well as further study in high-demand areas like cybersecurity.
Employers of our 2024 graduates included Cork-based companies Agilent Technologies and DigitalWell.
Pharmaceutical Business Management Graduates: Quality & Care
Graduates from the MSc in Pharmaceutical Business Management are playing vital roles in quality assurance, manufacturing, research, and healthcare. Employers of our 2024 graduates included leading pharmaceutical companies MSD, Viatris and Boston Scientific.
Job titles ranged from Quality Control and Quality Assurance roles to Product Builders, Pharmacists and Care Supervisors.
Your Career Starts Here
These results confirm what we’ve always known - a qualification from Griffith College Cork opens doors. Whether it’s securing a role in a Big Four firm, launching a tech career, or advancing in pharmaceuticals, our graduates have the skills, confidence, and connections to succeed.
If you’re ready to take the next step towards your dream career, explore our part-time and full-time courses in Business, Law, Computing, and Pharmaceutical Business Management.
