CAO course · Level 7 · Round 1 2026

AU590 Outdoor Education, ATU: CAO points 2026

Atlantic Technological University, Level 7. Round 1 2026 points: 208. Round 2: 208. Down 12 on 2025, when Round 1 was 220. Points last checked 5 October 2026.

CAO lists this course as “Outdoor Education [Castlebar]”. "Castlebar" is the campus or stream the course runs on.

Round 1 points
208
2025 Round 1
220
Level
7
College
ATU

AU590 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.

YearRound 1Round 2Latest
2026208208208
2025220220220

2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.

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208 points is above roughly 11% of 2026 candidates (about 89.2% scored 200 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.

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Round 2

Round 2 cut-off: 208 points, unchanged from Round 1.

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 AU590

What were the CAO points for AU590 in 2026?

Outdoor Education (AU590) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 208 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 208.

What were the points for AU590 in 2025?

The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU590 was 220 points, Round 2 was 220. Down 12 on 2025, when Round 1 was 220.

Is AU590 a Level 8 course?

No. AU590 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 AU590 drop in Round 2?

Round 2 cut-off: 208 points, unchanged from Round 1. Round 2 offers went out on Monday 7 September 2026. Later rounds only matter for courses that still have places.

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