CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
US819 Software Development with Cyber Security, TUS: CAO points 2026
Technological University of the Shannon, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 272. Round 2: 272. Up 38 on 2025, when Round 1 was 234. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Software Development with Cyber Security [Thurles]”. "Thurles" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 272
- 2025 Round 1
- 234
- Level
- 8
- College
- TUS
US819 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 | 272 | 272 | 272 |
| 2025 | 234 | - | 234 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 272?
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 272.
272 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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The TUS courses closest in points to US819. All TUS courses and points.
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Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 272 points, unchanged 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 US819
What were the CAO points for US819 in 2026?
Software Development with Cyber Security (US819) at Technological University of the Shannon had a Round 1 cut-off of 272 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 272.
What were the points for US819 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for US819 was 234 points. Up 38 on 2025, when Round 1 was 234.
Is US819 a Level 8 course?
Yes. US819 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for US819 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 272 points, unchanged 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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