CAO course · Level 7 · Round 1 2026
AU243 Building Engineering - Common Entry, ATU: CAO points 2026
Atlantic Technological University, Level 7. Round 1 2026 points: 263. Up 55 on 2025, when Round 1 was 208 and the final cut-off 177. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Building Engineering - Common Entry [Letterkenny]”. "Letterkenny" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 263
- 2025 Round 1
- 208
- Level
- 7
- College
- ATU
AU243 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 | 263 | - | 263 |
| 2025 | 208 | 208 | 177 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 263?
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 263.
263 points is above roughly 18% of 2026 candidates (about 81.6% scored 260 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
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The ATU courses closest in points to AU243. All ATU courses and points.
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- AU859Forensic Investigation and AnalysisLevel 7261
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- AU593Applied Social CareLevel 7260
- AU823Performing ArtsLevel 7260
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Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for AU243: 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 AU243
What were the CAO points for AU243 in 2026?
Building Engineering - Common Entry (AU243) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 263 points in 2026.
What were the points for AU243 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU243 was 208 points, Round 2 was 208 and the final end-of-season figure was 177. Up 55 on 2025, when Round 1 was 208 and the final cut-off 177.
Is AU243 a Level 8 course?
No. AU243 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 AU243 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for AU243: 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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