QualifaX: Ireland's National Learners' Database

• Normal closing date for applications (€45 fee) is 1 February at 5pm
• Online Change of Course Choices (free) facility closes 1 February at 5pm
• Online facility to amend course choices becomes available (€10 fee) on 4 February at noon

• Closing date for amending course choices is 1 March at 5pm
• Most tests and interviews for restricted courses are held in March and April 
• Closing date for final completion of online DARE/HEAR forms is 1 March at 5pm
• Closing date for completion of Mature Applicant section of CAO form is 1 March at 5pm
• Late application facility opens on 4 March at 12:00 noon
• DARE/HEAR supporting documentation to arrive in CAO before 15 March at 5pm

• Most tests and interviews for restricted courses are held March and April

May 2022

• Closing date for late applications is 1 May at 5pm
• Online Change of Mind (free) facility becomes available on 5 May at 12:00 noon (expected date)
• Statement of Application Record sent to all applicants before end of May.  Inform CAO if you do not receive it.

• Leaving Certificate examinations

July 2022

• Change of Mind Closes on 1 July at 5pm
• Round A offers for certain categories of applicant e.g. mature, defferal, etc. are issued in early July
• Exceptional closing date for late applications for those already attending a participating HEI is 22 July at 5pm

August 2022

• Round Zero offers for certain categories of applicant issued in early August
• Current year Leaving Certificate results issued (date to be confirmed)
• Round One offers (date to be confirmed)
• HEI's begin registration

• HEI's begin registration
• Results of Leaving Certificate appeals released (date to be confirmed)
• Offer season ends (date to be confirmed)