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Students are mulling over their CAO offers this week as they settle on their place in third-level education. Many will hope to study medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy or psychology. These placements require high points. Graduates will go on to deliver health services in the future.
To defer, or not to defer, that is the question. With a CAO offer in hand, the decision to delay the start of your college journey can be a difficult one, often rooted in personal circumstances and practicalities.
For most, the culmination of years of hard work and dedication manifests in the form of, hopefully, two CAO offers in today’s Round 1 – one from their Level 8 list and another from their Level 6/7 list.
No matter which course you’re aiming for, our tables show you exactly the requirements for every course in the CAO – and whether they've gone up or down since last year’s first and final round offers.
Hundreds of extra college places have taken some of the heat out of the CAO points race this year.