CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026

CK114 Social Science (Youth and Community Work), UCC: CAO points 2026

University College Cork (NUI), Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 300. A test, interview, portfolio or audition was also required, so this score includes marks from outside the Leaving Cert. Down 17 on 2025, when Round 1 was 317. Points last checked 5 October 2026.

CAO lists this course as “Social Science (Youth and Community Work) [Interview]”. The tag "Interview" means part of the application is assessed outside the Leaving Cert, and that mark is included in the score above.

Round 1 points
300
2025 Round 1
317
Level
8
College
UCC

CK114 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
2026300-300
2025317-317

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 CK114: 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 CK114

What were the CAO points for CK114 in 2026?

Social Science (Youth and Community Work) (CK114) at University College Cork (NUI) had a Round 1 cut-off of 300 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 CK114 in 2025?

The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for CK114 was 317 points. Down 17 on 2025, when Round 1 was 317.

Is CK114 a Level 8 course?

Yes. CK114 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.

Did points for CK114 drop in Round 2?

No Round 2 offers were made for CK114: 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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