The CAO & HEAR & DARE application deadlines are this week, 1st February!
CAO & HEAR & DARE Application Deadlines
CAO application need to be registered by 5.00pm deadline on Wednesday and make sure that you indicate whether you intend to apply to the HEAR scheme, the DARE scheme, or both.
The online facility to amend course choices becomes available on Friday, 3rd (€10 charge).
The Central Applications Office (CAO) processes applications for undergraduate courses in Irish Higher Education Institutions.
Important Dates
| 4th November 2022 (12:00) | CAO online application facility opens. CAO Change of Course choices facility opens |
| 20th January 2023 (17:00) | Apply online by this date to avail of the discounted application fee of €30. |
| 1st February (17:00) | Normal closing date for applications. |
| 3rd February (12:00) | Online facility to amend course choices becomes available (€10 Fee) |
| Before 15th February | Paper Applicants will be sent a Statement of Course Choices (Contact CAO if you do not receive it) |
| Test Window: 17th-20th February |
HPAT Test – Undergraduate Entry to Medicine |
| Test centre sitting: 25th February |
HPAT Test – Undergraduate Entry to Medicine |
| 1st March (17:00) | Closing date for amending course choices Closing date for completion of mature section of application form Closing date for final completion of online HEAR/DARE forms |
| March 2023 | MSAP exam – For mature applicants to certain courses in UCD, UCC, UL and NUI Galway |
| 4th March (12:00) | Late application facility opens. |
| 15th March (17:00) | Latest date for HEAR/DARE supporting documentation to arrive in CAO |
| Test window: 18th-22nd March |
GAMSAT Test – Graduate Entry to Medicine |
| Registration window: TBC |
Mature Nursing Test – register for the tests at www.nmbi.ie |
| Test window: TBC |
Mature Nursing Test |
| 1st May (17:00) | Closing date for late applications |
| 5th May (12:00) | Online Change of Mind facility becomes available (Free) |
| Before 15th May | Late Paper Applicants will be sent a Statement of Course Choices (Contact CAO if you do not receive it) |
| Before End of May | Statement of Application Record sent to all applicants (Contact CAO if you do not receive it) |
| 1st July (17:00) | Change of Mind closes |
| TBC | Round A offers for certain Non-Standard categories of applicants – applicants receive an offer by e-mail and SMS text |
| TBC | Round A acceptances closing date. |
| 22nd July (17:00) | Exceptional closing date for late applications for those already attending a participating HEI |
| TBC | Round 0 offers for certain Non-Standard categories of applicant – applicants receive an offer by e-mail and SMS text |
| TBC | Round 0 acceptances closing date. |
| TBC | Current year Leaving Certificate results issued |
| TBC | Round 1 offers available from 14:00 online – also issued by e-mail and SMS text. Applicants who have not received an offer will receive a `Statement of Application` e-mail. |
| TBC | Available Place facility opens |
| TBC | Round 1 acceptances closing date. |
| TBC | Round 2 offers available online. |
| TBC | Round 2 acceptances closing date. |
| TBC | Round 3 offers available online – applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text. |
| TBC | Round 3 acceptances closing date. |
| TBC | Round 4 offers available online – applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text. |
| TBC | Round 4 acceptances closing date. |
| TBC | Round 5 offers available online – applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text. |
| TBC | Round 5 acceptances closing date. |
| TBC | HEIs begin registration |
| TBC | Results of Leaving Certificate appeals released |
| TBC | Offer Season Ends. |
| 6th November 2023 | CAO application facility opens for 2024 applications |
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