CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
TU981 Creative Digital Media, TU Dublin: CAO points 2026
Technological University Dublin, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 275. Down 5 on 2025, when Round 1 was 280 and the final cut-off 274. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Creative Digital Media [Blanchardstown]”. "Blanchardstown" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 275
- 2025 Round 1
- 280
- Level
- 8
- College
- TU Dublin
TU981 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 | 275 | - | 275 |
| 2025 | 280 | 274 | 274 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 275?
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 275.
275 points is above roughly 20% of 2026 candidates (about 79.9% scored 270 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 275.
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The TU Dublin courses closest in points to TU981. All TU Dublin courses and points.
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- TU978Creative Industries and Visual CultureLevel 8263
- TU920Digital Marketing (Campus Options)Level 8261
- TU982Media Production and Digital ArtsLevel 8261
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- TU848Health InformaticsLevel 8252
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Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for TU981: 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 TU981
What were the CAO points for TU981 in 2026?
Creative Digital Media (TU981) at Technological University Dublin had a Round 1 cut-off of 275 points in 2026.
What were the points for TU981 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for TU981 was 280 points, Round 2 was 274 and the final end-of-season figure was 274. Down 5 on 2025, when Round 1 was 280 and the final cut-off 274.
Is TU981 a Level 8 course?
Yes. TU981 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for TU981 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for TU981: 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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