CAO course · Level 7 · Round 1 2026
AU172 Health Science with Dietetics Studies, ATU: CAO points 2026
Atlantic Technological University, Level 7. Round 1 2026 points: 357. Not everyone on 357 points was offered a place: CAO used random selection among applicants on that exact score. Down 2 on 2025, when Round 1 was 359. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Health Science with Dietetics Studies [Letterkenny]”. "Letterkenny" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 357
- 2025 Round 1
- 359
- Level
- 7
- College
- ATU
AU172 points 2026 and 2025
Round 1 is the main cut-off. Round 2 shows only when the course made offers in that round. The last column is the latest published figure: for 2025 that is the end-of-season cut-off, for 2026 the most recent round so far.
| Year | Round 1 | Round 2 | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 357 | - | 357 |
| 2025 | 359 | - | 359 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 357?
Put your grades into the calculator. It applies the best-six rule, the Higher Maths bonus and LCVP the way CAO does, then compare your total with 357.
357 points is above roughly 39% of 2026 candidates (about 61.3% scored 350 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
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The ATU courses closest in points to AU172. All ATU courses and points.
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Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for AU172: the Round 1 cut-off was the last one.
The main figure on this page is the Round 1 cut-off: the points of the last applicant offered a place. It is not a fixed entry requirement. When Round 1 offers are turned down, places free up and points can fall in Round 2. See the CAO key dates and how CAO offers work.
Questions about AU172
What were the CAO points for AU172 in 2026?
Health Science with Dietetics Studies (AU172) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 357 points in 2026. Not everyone on that exact score got a place, CAO used random selection.
What were the points for AU172 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU172 was 359 points. Down 2 on 2025, when Round 1 was 359.
Is AU172 a Level 8 course?
No. AU172 appears on the CAO Level 7/6 list, so it is an ordinary bachelor degree or a higher certificate, not a Level 8 honours degree. Many Level 7 courses offer a route on to Level 8 afterwards.
Did points for AU172 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for AU172: the Round 1 cut-off was the last one. Round 2 offers went out on Monday 7 September 2026. Later rounds only matter for courses that still have places.
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