CAO course · Level 7 · Round 1 2026

SE938 Culinary Arts, SETU: CAO points 2026

South East Technological University, Level 7. Round 1 2026 points: 179. Up 10 on 2025, when Round 1 was 169. Points last checked 5 October 2026.

CAO lists this course as “Culinary Arts [Waterford]”. "Waterford" is the campus or stream the course runs on.

Round 1 points
179
2025 Round 1
169
Level
7
College
SETU

SE938 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.

YearRound 1Round 2Latest
2026179-179
2025169-169

2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.

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179 points is above roughly 8% of 2026 candidates (about 92.1% scored 170 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.

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Round 2

No Round 2 offers were made for SE938: 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 SE938

What were the CAO points for SE938 in 2026?

Culinary Arts (SE938) at South East Technological University had a Round 1 cut-off of 179 points in 2026.

What were the points for SE938 in 2025?

The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for SE938 was 169 points. Up 10 on 2025, when Round 1 was 169.

Is SE938 a Level 8 course?

No. SE938 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 SE938 drop in Round 2?

No Round 2 offers were made for SE938: 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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