CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
TU855 Science with Nanotechnology, TU Dublin: CAO points 2026
Technological University Dublin, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 328. Round 2: 380. Down 8 on 2025, when Round 1 was 336 and the final cut-off 341. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Science with Nanotechnology [Grangegorman]”. "Grangegorman" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 328
- 2025 Round 1
- 336
- Level
- 8
- College
- TU Dublin
TU855 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 | 328 | 380 | 380 |
| 2025 | 336 | 404 | 341 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 328?
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 328.
328 points is above roughly 31% of 2026 candidates (about 69% scored 320 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
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Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 380 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 TU855
What were the CAO points for TU855 in 2026?
Science with Nanotechnology (TU855) at Technological University Dublin had a Round 1 cut-off of 328 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 380.
What were the points for TU855 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for TU855 was 336 points, Round 2 was 404 and the final end-of-season figure was 341. Down 8 on 2025, when Round 1 was 336 and the final cut-off 341.
Is TU855 a Level 8 course?
Yes. TU855 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for TU855 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 380 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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