CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
AU642 Software and Electronic Engineering, ATU: CAO points 2026
Atlantic Technological University, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 300. Unchanged from 2025, when Round 1 was also 300. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Software and Electronic Engineering [Galway]”. "Galway" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 300
- 2025 Round 1
- 300
- Level
- 8
- College
- ATU
AU642 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 | 300 | - | 300 |
| 2025 | 300 | 298 | 298 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 300?
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 300.
300 points is above roughly 26% of 2026 candidates (about 73.8% scored 300 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
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Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for AU642: 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 AU642
What were the CAO points for AU642 in 2026?
Software and Electronic Engineering (AU642) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 300 points in 2026.
What were the points for AU642 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU642 was 300 points, Round 2 was 298 and the final end-of-season figure was 298. Unchanged from 2025, when Round 1 was also 300.
Is AU642 a Level 8 course?
Yes. AU642 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for AU642 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for AU642: 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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