CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
DK883 Biopharmaceutical Science, DkIT: CAO points 2026
Dundalk Institute of Technology, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 247. Round 2: 364. Down 23 on 2025, when Round 1 was 270 and the final cut-off 261. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
- Round 1 points
- 247
- 2025 Round 1
- 270
- Level
- 8
- College
- DkIT
DK883 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 | 247 | 364 | 364 |
| 2025 | 270 | 262 | 261 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 247?
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 247.
247 points is above roughly 15% of 2026 candidates (about 84.6% scored 240 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 247.
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Other courses at DkIT
The DkIT courses closest in points to DK883. All DkIT courses and points.
- DK726Computing in Software DevelopmentLevel 7261
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- DK824Computing in Development and Operations EngineeringLevel 8261
- DK892Music and Performance TechnologiesLevel 8260
- DK864Film and Television ProductionLevel 8246
- DK868Drama, Theatre and FilmLevel 8244
- DK722Computing in Data Science and AILevel 7243
- DK767Community Youth WorkLevel 7 · test/portfolio240
- DK866Applied Youth WorkLevel 8 · test/portfolio240
- DK861ArtsLevel 8237
- DK821Computing in Software DevelopmentLevel 8235
- DK820Computing in Games DevelopmentLevel 8234
Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 364 points. This was a new competition for Available Places, so the figure is not a straight drop 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 DK883
What were the CAO points for DK883 in 2026?
Biopharmaceutical Science (DK883) at Dundalk Institute of Technology had a Round 1 cut-off of 247 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 364.
What were the points for DK883 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for DK883 was 270 points, Round 2 was 262 and the final end-of-season figure was 261. Down 23 on 2025, when Round 1 was 270 and the final cut-off 261.
Is DK883 a Level 8 course?
Yes. DK883 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for DK883 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 364 points. This was a new competition for Available Places, so the figure is not a straight drop 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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