CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026

TU984 Game Design, TU Dublin: CAO points 2026

Technological University Dublin, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 435. Up 33 on 2025, when Round 1 was 402. Points last checked 5 October 2026.

CAO lists this course as “Game Design [Grangegorman]”. "Grangegorman" is the campus or stream the course runs on.

Round 1 points
435
2025 Round 1
402
Level
8
College
TU Dublin

TU984 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
2026435-435
2025402-402

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

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435 points is above roughly 60% of 2026 candidates (about 40.1% scored 430 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.

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Round 2

No Round 2 offers were made for TU984: 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 TU984

What were the CAO points for TU984 in 2026?

Game Design (TU984) at Technological University Dublin had a Round 1 cut-off of 435 points in 2026.

What were the points for TU984 in 2025?

The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for TU984 was 402 points. Up 33 on 2025, when Round 1 was 402.

Is TU984 a Level 8 course?

Yes. TU984 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.

Did points for TU984 drop in Round 2?

No Round 2 offers were made for TU984: 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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