CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
DK865 Audio and Music Production, DkIT: CAO points 2026
Dundalk Institute of Technology, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 219. Round 2: 219. Down 17 on 2025, when Round 1 was 236. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 219
- 2025 Round 1
- 236
- Level
- 8
- College
- DkIT
DK865 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 | 219 | 219 | 219 |
| 2025 | 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 219?
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 219.
219 points is above roughly 12% of 2026 candidates (about 88.1% scored 210 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 219.
- DB510Audio Production and Music Project ManagementDublin Business School · Level 8228
- DK768Audio and Music ProductionDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 7205
- DK725Computing in Cybersecurity and Computing InfrastructureDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 7217
- DK781Science - BioscienceDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 7223
- DK880Health and Physical ActivityDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 8226
- DK816Business StudiesDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 8209
- DK723Computing in Development and Operations EngineeringDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 7231
- DK744Engineering - Civil EngineeringDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 7207
Other courses at DkIT
The DkIT courses closest in points to DK865. All DkIT courses and points.
- DK861ArtsLevel 8237
- DK821Computing in Software DevelopmentLevel 8235
- DK820Computing in Games DevelopmentLevel 8234
- DK753Culinary ArtsLevel 7232
- DK723Computing in Development and Operations EngineeringLevel 7231
- DK880Health and Physical ActivityLevel 8226
- DK781Science - BioscienceLevel 7223
- DK725Computing in Cybersecurity and Computing InfrastructureLevel 7217
- DK816Business StudiesLevel 8209
- DK744Engineering - Civil EngineeringLevel 7207
- DK712Digital Marketing and Public RelationsLevel 7206
- DK768Audio and Music ProductionLevel 7205
Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 219 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 DK865
What were the CAO points for DK865 in 2026?
Audio and Music Production (DK865) at Dundalk Institute of Technology had a Round 1 cut-off of 219 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 219.
What were the points for DK865 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for DK865 was 236 points. Down 17 on 2025, when Round 1 was 236.
Is DK865 a Level 8 course?
Yes. DK865 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for DK865 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 219 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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