Over 80% of UL graduates employed or in further studies, figures show

FIGURES released yesterday show up to 84% of graduates from the University of Limerick (UL) are either employed or pursuing further study.

Addressing a conferring ceremony at UL, college president Professor Don Barry said employer demand for the college’s graduates continues to grow, with employment rates exceeding the national average.

Prof Barry said: “The most recent Graduate Employment Survey records an encouraging 5% increase in the employment of UL graduates.