TR198 · Level 8 · 4 years

Economics/Geography

Trinity College Dublin · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

613

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About this course

This is a Trinity Joint Honours degree where you study two subjects, Economics and Geography. In third and fourth year you take about half your modules from each subject.

How long
4 years
What you study
Economics uses theory, data and statistics to understand economic problems and policy. Geography covers physical and human geography, with lectures, lab classes and field work on topics like climate change, natural hazards and sustainability.
Where it can lead
Graduates have worked in areas such as finance and banking, management consulting, public service, teaching and journalism (for Economics) and environmental consultancies, planning, government geological surveys, teaching and research (for Geography).
Who it suits
Suits students who like working with data and real economic questions and are curious about the Earth and how people affect it.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Humanities (except languages)

Cultural and historical studies, including literature and philosophy

Explore the cultural, historical, philosophical, and creative aspects of human society. These degrees encompass a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, philosophy, and cultural studies. E.g. Arts, Joint Honours degrees, Humanities.

Points history

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026613Published after the final round
2025 Not offered under this code
2024 Not offered under this code
2023 Not offered under this code

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H6 or Ordinary O4
  • A language except English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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