CAO course · Level 8 · Round 1 2026
US951 Sports Science with Exercise Physiology, TUS: CAO points 2026
Technological University of the Shannon, Level 8. Round 1 2026 points: 426. Round 2: 418. Up 6 on 2025, when Round 1 was 420. Points last checked 5 October 2026.
CAO lists this course as “Sports Science with Exercise Physiology [Athlone]”. "Athlone" is the campus or stream the course runs on.
- Round 1 points
- 426
- 2025 Round 1
- 420
- Level
- 8
- College
- TUS
US951 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 | 426 | 418 | 418 |
| 2025 | 420 | - | 420 |
2026 figures from the CAO points lists, checked 5 October 2026. 2025 figures from the CAO 2025 points chart.
How far are you from 426?
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 426.
426 points is above roughly 57% of 2026 candidates (about 42.8% scored 420 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 426.
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The TUS courses closest in points to US951. All TUS courses and points.
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- US845Accounting and FinanceLevel 8410
- US861BiotechnologyLevel 8410
- US738Veterinary NursingLevel 7 · not all offered409
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Round 2
Round 2 cut-off: 418 points, down 8 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 US951
What were the CAO points for US951 in 2026?
Sports Science with Exercise Physiology (US951) at Technological University of the Shannon had a Round 1 cut-off of 426 points in 2026. The Round 2 cut-off was 418.
What were the points for US951 in 2025?
The 2025 Round 1 cut-off for US951 was 420 points. Up 6 on 2025, when Round 1 was 420.
Is US951 a Level 8 course?
Yes. US951 appears on the CAO Level 8 list, so it is an honours bachelor degree.
Did points for US951 drop in Round 2?
Round 2 cut-off: 418 points, down 8 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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