CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
AU988 Education, Home Economics - with concurrent Teacher Education, ATU: CAO points 2026
Atlantic Technological University, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 414. Round 2: 408. Up 6 on 2025, when Round 1 was 408 and the final cut-off 388. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 414
- 2025 Round 1
- 408
- Level
- 8
- College
- ATU
AU988 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 | 414 | 408 | 408 |
| 2025 | 408 | 388 | 388 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 414?
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 414.
414 points is above roughly 55% of 2026 candidates (about 45.4% scored 410 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 414.
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- DN760EducationUniversity College Dublin (NUI) · Level 8422
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- MI021Education, Mathematics and Business StudiesMary Immaculate College · Level 8402
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Other courses at ATU
The ATU courses closest in points to AU988. All ATU courses and points.
- AU518ArtLevel 7 · test/portfolio423
- AU662Sport and Exercise ScienceLevel 8420
- AU655Applied Freshwater and Marine BiologyLevel 8410
- AU925ArchitectureLevel 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
- AU681Furniture Design and ManufactureLevel 8400
- AU926Interior Architecture and DesignLevel 8400
- AU986Education, Home Economics and Religious Ed - with concurrent Teacher EduLevel 8400
Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 408 points, down 6 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 AU988
What were the CAO points for AU988 in 2026?
Education, Home Economics - with concurrent Teacher Education (AU988) at Atlantic Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 414 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 408.
What were the points for AU988 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for AU988 was 408 points, Round 2 was 388 and the final end-of-season figure was 388. Up 6 on 2025, when Round 1 was 408 and the final cut-off 388.
Is AU988 a Level 8 course?
Yes. AU988 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for AU988 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 408 points, down 6 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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