CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
DB562 Psychology, DBS: CAO points 2026
Dublin Business School, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 245. Round 2: 226. Down 15 on 2025, when Round 1 was 260 and the final cut-off 236. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 245
- 2025 Round 1
- 260
- Level
- 8
- College
- DBS
DB562 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 | 245 | 226 | 226 |
| 2025 | 260 | 236 | 236 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 245?
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 245.
245 points is above roughly 15% of 2026 candidates (about 84.6% scored 240 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 245.
- GC409PsychologyGriffith College · Level 8270
- DB500ComputingDublin Business School · Level 8244
- DB521Accounting and FinanceDublin Business School · Level 8244
- DB566Social ScienceDublin Business School · Level 8246
- DB568LawDublin Business School · Level 8244
- DB520Global BusinessDublin Business School · Level 8240
- DB515Business Studies (Human Resource Management)Dublin Business School · Level 8251
- DB517Marketing (Event Management)Dublin Business School · Level 8260
Other courses at DBS
The DBS courses closest in points to DB562. All DBS courses and points.
- DB567Film and Creative MediaLevel 8271
- DB512Business StudiesLevel 8263
- DB569Business (Psychology)Level 8262
- DB518Marketing (Digital Marketing)Level 8261
- DB517Marketing (Event Management)Level 8260
- DB515Business Studies (Human Resource Management)Level 8251
- DB566Social ScienceLevel 8246
- DB500ComputingLevel 8244
- DB521Accounting and FinanceLevel 8244
- DB568LawLevel 8244
- DB520Global BusinessLevel 8240
- DB510Audio Production and Music Project ManagementLevel 8228
Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 226 points, down 19 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 DB562
What were the CAO points for DB562 in 2026?
Psychology (DB562) at Dublin Business School had a Round 1 cut-off of 245 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 226.
What were the points for DB562 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for DB562 was 260 points, Round 2 was 236 and the final end-of-season figure was 236. Down 15 on 2025, when Round 1 was 260 and the final cut-off 236.
Is DB562 a Level 8 course?
Yes. DB562 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for DB562 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 226 points, down 19 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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