Press releases
10/03/2025 CAO release 2025 course choices data The Central Applications Office (CAO) has released 2025 application data up to the Change of Course Choices closing date of 1 March at 5pm. [more...] |
07/02/2025 83,447 applicants at close of CAO exceptional application deadline The Central Applications Office (CAO) exceptional application deadline closed at 5pm yesterday (Thursday, 6 February). The application figure to this deadline was 83,447. The CAO's normal closing date is 1 February at 5pm, however, an exceptional application facility was introduced this year for those impacted by Storm Éowyn. [more...] |
30/01/2025 Exceptional application facility for those who have been impacted by storm Éowyn The Central Applications Office (CAO) application deadline for undergraduate courses in Irish Higher Education Institutions is Saturday, 1 February at 5pm. An exceptional application facility will be made available from 1 February at 5pm until 6 February at 5pm for applicants who are currently experiencing power and internet outages due to Storm Éowyn. [more...] |
09/09/2024 2,774 Round Two CAO offers issued A total of 1,945 Level 8 offers, and 829 Level 7/6 offers, were made to 2,533 CAO applicants in this round. 1,009 applicants are receiving an offer for the fist time. [more...] |
28/08/2024 83,369 Round One CAO Offers Issued The Central Applications Office (CAO) has today (Wednesday, 28 August) issued 83,369 Round One Offers to 56,571 CAO applicants. These offers consist of 51,934 Level 8 course offers and 31,435 Level 7/6 course offers. [more...] |
08/08/2024 7,082 offers to be issued in CAO Round Zero from 10am today (8 August) This year there were 4,497 Level 8 offers and 2,585 Level 7/6 offers issued in Round Zero. The reply date by which applicants must accept their offer is 13 August at 3pm. [more...] |
05/07/2024 5,385 applicants to receive CAO offers today (5 July) A total of 5,385 applicants will receive an offer in this early round – of these, 4,604 will receive a Level 8 offer and 1,775 will receive a Level 7/6 offer. [more...] |
30/04/2024 CAO release 2024 Offers Schedule The Central Applications Office (CAO) has today announced the date for Round One offers. Round One offers for school leaving applicants will issue on Wednesday, 28 August at 2pm. [more...] |
08/03/2024 CAO release 2024 course choices data The Central Applications Office (CAO) has released 2024 application data up to the Change of Course Choices closing date of 1 March at 5pm. [more...] |
01/02/2024 77,049 applicants at close of CAO normal application deadline The Central Applications Office (CAO) normal application deadline closed at 5pm today (Thursday, 1 February). The application figure to this deadline was 77,049. [more...] |