CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
AU681 Furniture Design and Manufacture, ATU: CAO points 2026
Atlantic Technological University, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 400. Round 2: 380. Down 9 on 2025, when Round 1 was 409 and the final cut-off 404. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Furniture Design and Manufacture [Letterfrack]”. "Letterfrack" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 400
- 2025 Round 1
- 409
- Level
- 8
- College
- ATU
AU681 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 | 400 | 380 | 380 |
| 2025 | 409 | 404 | 404 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 400?
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 400.
400 points is above roughly 52% of 2026 candidates (about 48.1% scored 400 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
Similar courses
Courses in the same subject area or at the same college, within 30 points of 400.
- AU683Furniture Design Making and Technology - Common EntryAtlantic Technological University · Level 8399
- AU682Furniture Making and Architectural WoodworkingAtlantic Technological University · Level 8398
- AU620Education (Art and Design and Communication Graphics)Atlantic Technological University · Level 8400
- AU670Applied Biology and Biopharmaceutical ScienceAtlantic Technological University · Level 8400
- AU926Interior Architecture and DesignAtlantic Technological University · Level 8400
- AU986Education, Home Economics and Religious Ed - with concurrent Teacher EduAtlantic Technological University · Level 8400
- AU987Education, Home Economics and Irish - with concurrent Teacher EducationAtlantic Technological University · Level 8400
- AU669Forensic Science and AnalysisAtlantic Technological University · Level 8401
Other courses at ATU
The ATU courses closest in points to AU681. All ATU courses and points.
- AU655Applied Freshwater and Marine BiologyLevel 8410
- AU669Forensic Science and AnalysisLevel 8401
- AU680Education (Design, Graphics and Construction)Level 8401
- AU940Engineering - Common EntryLevel 8401
- AU620Education (Art and Design and Communication Graphics)Level 8400
- AU670Applied Biology and Biopharmaceutical ScienceLevel 8400
- AU926Interior Architecture and DesignLevel 8400
- AU986Education, Home Economics and Religious Ed - with concurrent Teacher EduLevel 8400
- AU987Education, Home Economics and Irish - with concurrent Teacher EducationLevel 8400
- AU683Furniture Design Making and Technology - Common EntryLevel 8399
- AU682Furniture Making and Architectural WoodworkingLevel 8398
- AU636Quantity Surveying and Construction EconomicsLevel 8390
Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 380 points, down 20 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 AU681
What were the CAO points for AU681 in 2026?
Furniture Design and Manufacture (AU681) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 400 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 380.
What were the points for AU681 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU681 was 409 points, Round 2 was 404 and the final end-of-season figure was 404. Down 9 on 2025, when Round 1 was 409 and the final cut-off 404.
Is AU681 a Level 8 course?
Yes. AU681 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for AU681 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 380 points, down 20 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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