CAO Information
Timetable of Events:
4 November 2022 (12:00)
- CAO online application facility opens
- CAO Change of Course choices facility opens
20 January 2023 (17:00)
- Apply online by this date to avail of the discounted application fee of €30.
1 February 2023 (17:00)
- Normal closing date for applications
3 February 2023 (12:00)
- Online faciltiy to amend course choices becomes available (€10 Fee)
Before 15th February 2023
- Paper Applicants will be sent a Statement of Course Choices (Contact CAO if you do not receive it)
Test Window: 17 - 20 February 2023
- HPAT Test - Undergraduate Entry to Medicine
Test centre sitting: 25 February 2023
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HPAT Test - Undergraduate Entry to Medicine
1 March 2023 (17:00)
- Closing date for amending course choices
- Closing date for completion of mature section of application form
- Closing date for final completion of online HEAR/DARE forms
March 2023
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MSAP exam - For mature applicants to certain courses in UCD, UCC, UL and University of Galway
6 March 2023 (12:00)
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Late application facility opens
15 March (17:00)
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Latest date for HEAR/DARE supporting documentation to arrive in CAO
Test window: 18 - 22 March 2023
- GAMSAT Test - Graduate Entry to Medicine
Registration window : Between 13:00, 31 March & 13:00, 24 April 2023
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Mature Nursing Test - register for the tests at www.nmbi.ie
Test window: Between 13:00, 3 May & 13:00, 10 May 2023
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Mature Nursing Test
1 May 2023 (17:00)
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Closing date for late applications
5 May 2023 (12:00)
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Online Change of Mind facility becomes available (Free)
Before 15 May 2023
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Late Paper Applicants will be sent a Statement of Course Choices (Contact CAO if you do not receive it)
Before End of May 2023
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Statement of Application Record sent to all applicants (Contact CAO if you do not receive it)
1 July 2023 (17:00)
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Change of Mind closes
6 July 2023 (10:00)
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Round A offers for certain Non-Standard categories of applicants - applicants receive an offer by e-mail and SMS text
12 July 2023 (15:00)
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Round A acceptances closing date
22 July 2023 (17:00)
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Exceptional closing date for late applications for those already attending a participating HEI
3 August 2023 (10:00)
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Round 0 offers for certain Non-Standard categories of applicant - applicants receive an offer by e-mail and SMS text
9 August 2023 (15:00)
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Round 0 acceptances closing date
25 August 2023
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Current year Leaving Certificate results issued
30 August 2023 (14:00)
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Round 1 offers available from 14:00 online - also issued by e-mail and SMS text. Applicants who have not receive an offer will receive a 'Statement of Application' e-mail
31 August 2023 (12:00)
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Available Place facility opens
5 September 2023 (15:00)
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Round 1 acceptances closing date
11 September 2023 (14:00)
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Round 2 offers available online
13 September 2023 (15:00)
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Round 2 acceptances closing date
19 September 2023 (10:00)
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Round 3 offers available online - applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text
21 September 2023 (15:00)
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Round 3 acceptances closing date
26 September 2023 (10:00)
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Round 4 offers available online - applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text
28 September 2023 (15:00)
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Round 4 acceptances closing date
3 October 2023 (10:00)
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Round 5 offers available online - applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text
5 October 2023 (15:00)
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Round 5 acceptances closing date
TBC
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HEIs begin registration
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Results of Leaving Certificate appeals released
5 October 2023
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Offer Season Ends
6 November 2023
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CAO application facility opens for 2024 applications
Bonus Points for Higher Level Leaving Certificate Maths
Points Information 2022
Round 1 Points for Level 8
Round 1 Points for Level 7 & 6
Compare Round 1 Points for Level 8 2022 with 2021
Compare Round 1 Points for Level 7 & 6 2022 with 2021
Trinity College Dublin 2022 Round 1 Joint Honors
Available / Vacant Places
About Available / Vacant Places
What to do if I don’t get an offer from the CAO or I didn’t apply in the first place?