CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
US912 Mechanical Engineering with Energy, TUS: CAO points 2026
Technological University of the Shannon, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 389. Up 81 on 2025, when Round 1 was 308. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Mechanical Engineering with Energy [Athlone]”. "Athlone" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 389
- 2025 Round 1
- 308
- Level
- 8
- College
- TUS
US912 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 | 389 | - | 389 |
| 2025 | 308 | - | 308 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 389?
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 389.
389 points is above roughly 47% of 2026 candidates (about 53.5% scored 380 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 389.
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The TUS courses closest in points to US912. All TUS courses and points.
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Round 2
No Round 2 offers were made for US912: 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 US912
What were the CAO points for US912 in 2026?
Mechanical Engineering with Energy (US912) at Technological University of the Shannon had a Round 1 cut-off of 389 points in 2026.
What were the points for US912 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for US912 was 308 points. Up 81 on 2025, when Round 1 was 308.
Is US912 a Level 8 course?
Yes. US912 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for US912 drop in Round 2?
No Round 2 offers were made for US912: 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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