CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026

AU618 Art, ATU: CAO points 2026

Atlantic Technological University, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 489. A test, interview, portfolio or audition was also required, so this score includes marks from outside the Leaving Cert. Down 437 on 2025, when Round 1 was 926 and the final cut-off 919. Points last checked 5 October 2026.

CAO lists this course as “Art [Portfolio] [Galway]”. The tag "Portfolio" means part of the application is assessed outside the Leaving Cert, and that mark is included in the score above. "Galway" is the campus or stream the course runs on.

Round 1 points
489
2025 Round 1
926
Level
8
College
ATU

AU618 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
2026489-489
2025926919919

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

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Round 2

No Round 2 offers were made for AU618: 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 AU618

What were the CAO points for AU618 in 2026?

Art (AU618) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 489 points in 2026. The score includes marks from a test, interview, portfolio or audition, so it is not a plain Leaving Cert total.

What were the points for AU618 in 2025?

The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU618 was 926 points, Round 2 was 919 and the final end-of-season figure was 919. Down 437 on 2025, when Round 1 was 926 and the final cut-off 919.

Is AU618 a Level 8 course?

Yes. AU618 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.

Did points for AU618 drop in Round 2?

No Round 2 offers were made for AU618: 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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