The CAO application process officially closed last week with its Change of Mind facility and this week the CAO have released data on who applied for what at the close of the application process. This year there was an increase in 2021 CAO applicants. Increase in 2021 CAO Applicants Overall 2021 saw a rise in […]
On 7th July a small number of offers of CAO places may be issued to applicants
The CAO Change of Mind deadline is 1st July 2021.
The CAO have published 2021 CAO Offer Round Dates and Reply Dates.
The CAO have published details of the replacement of postal mail with email for future communication.
The Online Change of Mind facility becomes available to CAO applicants from 5th May (12:00 noon) to 1st July (17:15) 2021.
Please take note that the closing date for late CAO applications is May 1st at 5.15 pm. You will be required to pay a fee of €60 for an online application up to this date. No further applications will be accepted for the 2021 academic year after May 1st at 5.15 pm. You can read […]
CAO 2021 Timeline: Additional Email: In the coming days/weeks, CAO will be emailing a number of applicants outlining the steps such applicants must take to either supply, edit or remove examination data (see sample text of LC email below). This email is not the Statement of Application email – this is an additional email arising as a result of CAO’s […]
CAO Timeline: GAMSAT Test Window Opens The window for students who have registered to take the GAMSAT (Graduate Medical Schools Admissions Test) exam opens from 17th – 30th March 2021. GAMSAT (Graduate Medical Schools Admissions Test) is used as part of the selection criteria for entry as an undergraduate for RCSI Graduate Entry Medicine UCD […]
Please note that the latest date for HEAR/DARE supporting documentation to arrive in CAO is the 15th March at 5.15pm. Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) The Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) is a third level alternative admissions scheme for school leavers whose disabilities have had a negative impact on their second level […]
CAO 2021 Timeline: Message to all Applicants: The CAO has contacted all applicants who applied by 1 February at 17:15 to remind applicants that there are particular sections of the application form that must be complete and correct no later than 1 March at 17:15. If you have not already done so, log in to […]
79,303 applicants at close of CAO normal application deadline. The Central Applications Office (CAO) normal application deadline closed at 5:15pm today (Monday, 1 February). The application figure to this deadline was 79,303. This figure does not represent the total number of expected CAO applicants for 2021, as a late application facility opens on 5 March and […]
CAO Application Deadline of 1 February on Monday: Applicants who have not yet started their application are urged by CAO to do so immediately, particularly mature applicants, applicants for the HEAR or DARE schemes, or those who are thinking about applying for a restricted course. The Central Applications Office (CAO) application deadline for undergraduate courses in Irish Higher Education Institutions is Monday, 1 February at 5:15pm. […]
Time is running out for CAO applications, as the deadline for 2019 is fast approaching. Don’t forget: it’s the 1st February- put that date into your calendars now. Make sure and submit your application ASAP, and don’t worry, if you change your mind in the meantime you can always amend your choice up until 1st […]
