CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
GY262 Commerce (International Hotel Management), University of Galway: CAO points 2026
University of Galway, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 706. A test, interview, portfolio or audition was also required, so this score includes marks from outside the Leaving Cert. Up 3 on 2025, when Round 1 was 703. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Commerce (International Hotel Management) [Interview] [Shannon College]”. The tag "Interview" means part of the application is assessed outside the Leaving Cert, and that mark is included in the score above. "Shannon College" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 706
- 2025 Round 1
- 703
- Level
- 8
- College
- University of Galway
GY262 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 | 706 | - | 706 |
| 2025 | 703 | - | 703 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
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Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for GY262: the Round 1 cut-off was the last one.
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 GY262
What were the CAO points for GY262 in 2026?
Commerce (International Hotel Management) (GY262) at University of Galway had a Round 1 cut-off of 706 points in 2026. The score includes marks from a test, interview, portfolio or audition, so it is not a plain Leaving Cert total.
What were the points for GY262 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for GY262 was 703 points. Up 3 on 2025, when Round 1 was 703.
Is GY262 a Level 8 course?
Yes. GY262 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for GY262 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for GY262: the Round 1 cut-off was the last one. Round 2 offers went out on Monday 7 September 2026. Later rounds only matter for courses that still have places.
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