CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
DB517 Marketing (Event Management), DBS: CAO points 2026
Dublin Business School, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 260. Round 2: 260. Down 22 on 2025, when Round 1 was 282 and the final cut-off 265. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 260
- 2025 Round 1
- 282
- Level
- 8
- College
- DBS
DB517 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 | 260 | 260 | 260 |
| 2025 | 282 | 265 | 265 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 260?
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 260.
260 points is above roughly 18% of 2026 candidates (about 81.6% scored 260 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
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Courses in the same subject area or at the same college, within 30 points of 260.
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Other courses at DBS
The DBS courses closest in points to DB517. All DBS courses and points.
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- DB567Film and Creative MediaLevel 8271
- DB512Business StudiesLevel 8263
- DB569Business (Psychology)Level 8262
- DB518Marketing (Digital Marketing)Level 8261
- DB515Business Studies (Human Resource Management)Level 8251
- DB566Social ScienceLevel 8246
- DB562PsychologyLevel 8245
- DB500ComputingLevel 8244
- DB521Accounting and FinanceLevel 8244
- DB568LawLevel 8244
Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 260 points, unchanged 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 DB517
What were the CAO points for DB517 in 2026?
Marketing (Event Management) (DB517) at Dublin Business School had a Round 1 cut-off of 260 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 260.
What were the points for DB517 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for DB517 was 282 points, Round 2 was 265 and the final end-of-season figure was 265. Down 22 on 2025, when Round 1 was 282 and the final cut-off 265.
Is DB517 a Level 8 course?
Yes. DB517 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for DB517 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 260 points, unchanged 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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