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IMPORTANT CHANGES (04/12/2023)

THIS IS TAKEN TO FORM PART OF THE 2024 CAO HANDBOOK.

1. Courses not in the 2024 handbook but for which application may be made.

Course Code Course Title Qualification
DK734 Quantity Surveying Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
DK834 Quantity Surveying Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
MT557 Culinary Arts Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
MT657 Culinary Arts Level 6 - Higher Certificate
TU889 Biotechnology Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
US769 Agricultural Engineering Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
US779 Engineering Technology Management Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
US784 Applied Sports Science with Sport and Exercise Nutrition Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
US909 Engineering Technology Management Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
US961 Applied Sports Science with Sport and Exercise Nutrition Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree

2. Courses in the 2024 handbook which have been CANCELLED:

Course Code Course Title Qualification
DL701 Business - Applied Entrepreneurship Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
GY253 Law (BCL) and Taxation Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
MT654 Hospitality Studies Level 6 - Higher Certificate
NC624 Business Computing Level 6 - Higher Certificate
NC724 Business Computing Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
NC824 Business Computing Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
PC415 Philosophy, Politics and Sociology Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
PC416 Media, English and Culture Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU641 Bar and Restaurant Management Level 6 - Higher Certificate
TU643 Culinary Arts (Professional Cookery Practice) Level 6 - Higher Certificate
TU645 Food Science and Management Level 6 - Higher Certificate
TU719 Design, Technology and Innovation Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
TU812 Design, Technology and Innovation Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU814 Sustainable Transport Management Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU834 Geospatial Surveying Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU838 Sustainable Timber Technology Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU861 Computing (Language) Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU925 Retail and Services Management Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU943 Culinary Entrepreneurship Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU944 Culinary Science Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU963 Music (audition) Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
TU967 Languages and International Tourism Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree
US600 Music and Instrument Technology Level 6 - Higher Certificate
US650 Automobile Technology Level 6 - Higher Certificate
US716 Computer Engineering for Robotics Level 7 - Ordinary Bachelor Degree
US839 Business Administration Level 8 - Honours Bachelor Degree

3. Miscellaneous Changes:

Course Code Course Title Comments
AU351 Electronic Engineering Omitted from CAO Handbook
DN261 Food Science (options) Applicants will pick one of two pathways:Food Science or Sustainable Food Systems
GY313 Occupational Health and Safety Management Change in course title
MH101 Arts Finance is now available as a subject in group 4
MI016 Education, Business Studies and Accounting Formerly MI009
MI017 Education, Business Studies and Religious Studies Formerly MI010
MI018 Education, Gaeilge and Religious Studies Formerly MI011
MI019 Education, Gaeilge and Business Studies Formerly MI012
MI020 Education, Mathematics and Gaeilge Formerly MI013
MI021 Education, Mathematics and Business Studies Formerly MI014
MI022 Education, Home Economics and Business Studies Formerly MI015
TU678 Business (general entry) Change in option title from Retail Management to Retail Management and Marketing
TU961 Commercial Modern Music (BIMM - audition) Applicants must attend an assessment/audition
TU976 Photography Portfolio no longer required
US801 B Ed Art and Design (Offered jointly by TUS and UL - portfolio) Change in course title