CAO course · Level 7 · Round 1 2026
SE609 Software Development, SETU: CAO points 2026
South East Technological University, Level 7. Round 1 2026 points: 255. Up 11 on 2025, when Round 1 was 244. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Software Development [Carlow]”. "Carlow" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 255
- 2025 Round 1
- 244
- Level
- 7
- College
- SETU
SE609 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 | 255 | - | 255 |
| 2025 | 244 | - | 244 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 255?
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 255.
255 points is above roughly 17% of 2026 candidates (about 83.2% scored 250 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 255.
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Other courses at SETU
The SETU courses closest in points to SE609. All SETU courses and points.
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- SE919Social Care PracticeLevel 8260
- SE505ForestryLevel 7254
- SE202Product Design InnovationLevel 8252
- SE932Sport, Business and CoachingLevel 7251
- SE209DesignLevel 7250
- SE421Business with LawLevel 7250
- SE210Visual Communications and DesignLevel 7245
- SE301Content Creation and Social MediaLevel 7244
Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for SE609: 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 SE609
What were the CAO points for SE609 in 2026?
Software Development (SE609) at South East Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 255 points in 2026.
What were the points for SE609 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for SE609 was 244 points. Up 11 on 2025, when Round 1 was 244.
Is SE609 a Level 8 course?
No. SE609 appears on the CAO Level 7/6 list, so it is an ordinary bachelor degree or a higher certificate, not a Level 8 honours degree. Many Level 7 courses offer a route on to Level 8 afterwards.
Did points for SE609 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for SE609: 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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