CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
US878 Mental Health Nursing, TUS: CAO points 2026
Technological University of the Shannon, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 353. Up 26 on 2025, when Round 1 was 327. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Mental Health Nursing [Athlone]”. "Athlone" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 353
- 2025 Round 1
- 327
- Level
- 8
- College
- TUS
US878 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 | 353 | - | 353 |
| 2025 | 327 | - | 327 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 353?
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 353.
353 points is above roughly 39% of 2026 candidates (about 61.3% scored 350 or more). See the full 2026 points distribution.
Similar courses
Courses in the same subject area or at the same college, within 30 points of 353.
- MT927Mental Health NursingMunster Technological University · Level 8347
- DK874Mental Health NursingDundalk Institute of Technology · Level 8366
- US903Electronic Engineering with Computer SystemsTechnological University of the Shannon · Level 8351
- US808Music Production and TechnologyTechnological University of the Shannon · Level 8356
- US923Social Care WorkTechnological University of the Shannon · Level 8356
- US732Forensic and Pharmaceutical SciencesTechnological University of the Shannon · Level 7357
- US900Electrical EngineeringTechnological University of the Shannon · Level 8358
- US920Social Care WorkTechnological University of the Shannon · Level 8358
Other courses at TUS
The TUS courses closest in points to US878. All TUS courses and points.
- US935Physical Education with BusinessLevel 8361
- US900Electrical EngineeringLevel 8358
- US920Social Care WorkLevel 8358
- US732Forensic and Pharmaceutical SciencesLevel 7357
- US808Music Production and TechnologyLevel 8356
- US923Social Care WorkLevel 8356
- US903Electronic Engineering with Computer SystemsLevel 8351
- US661Dental NursingLevel 7347
- US866Pharmaceutical SciencesLevel 8346
- US901Renewable and Electrical Energy EngineeringLevel 8341
- US751Electronic Engineering with Computer SystemsLevel 7339
- US781Social Care WorkLevel 7339
Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for US878: 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 US878
What were the CAO points for US878 in 2026?
Mental Health Nursing (US878) at Technological University of the Shannon had a Round 1 cut-off of 353 points in 2026.
What were the points for US878 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for US878 was 327 points. Up 26 on 2025, when Round 1 was 327.
Is US878 a Level 8 course?
Yes. US878 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for US878 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for US878: 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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