Covid-19 update:
The CAO premises are temporarily closed due to the government measures introduced to control the spread of Covid-19 Coronavirus.
If you have a query or an account access issue, please e-mail us via the Correspondence Section of your CAO Account (or the Contact section of the website). Please remain patient and allow our online team sufficient time to deal with your request. Make sure to include as much information as possible to assist us in handling your query.
Please note: postal correspondence is being processed as usual.
The Central Applications Office processes applications for undergraduate courses in Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Decisions on admissions to undergraduate courses are made by the HEIs who instruct CAO to make offers to successful candidates.
If you have a query or an account access issue, please e-mail us via the Correspondence Section of your CAO Account (or the Contact section of the website). Please remain patient and allow our online team sufficient time to deal with your request. Make sure to include as much information as possible to assist us in handling your query.
Please note: postal correspondence is being processed as usual.
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Instructions and answers to FAQs -
Apply on-line before 20th January for a reduced fee of €30.
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Closing Date for Applications is the 1st February at 17:15.
Apply online by this date to avail of the discounted fee of €30
Normal closing date for applications (17:15)