CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
CK212 Applied Economics, UCC: CAO points 2026
University College Cork (NUI), Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 489. Round 2: 485. Down 9 on 2025, when Round 1 was 498. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 489
- 2025 Round 1
- 498
- Level
- 8
- College
- UCC
CK212 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 | 489 | 485 | 485 |
| 2025 | 498 | - | 498 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 489?
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 489.
489 points is above roughly 75% of 2026 candidates (about 25.4% scored 480 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
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The UCC courses closest in points to CK212. All UCC courses and points.
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- CK412Agricultural ScienceLevel 8478
- CK706Public Health SciencesLevel 8476
- CK121Psychology and Computing - 3 years or 4 years (Work Experience Pathway)Level 8474
- CK413Science EducationLevel 8474
- CK710General NursingLevel 8463
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- CK203Business Information SystemsLevel 8462
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Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 485 points, down 4 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 CK212
What were the CAO points for CK212 in 2026?
Applied Economics (CK212) at University College Cork (NUI) had a Round 1 cut-off of 489 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 485.
What were the points for CK212 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for CK212 was 498 points. Down 9 on 2025, when Round 1 was 498.
Is CK212 a Level 8 course?
Yes. CK212 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for CK212 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 485 points, down 4 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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