Subject Requirements Tool
Planning to make application to the CAO? This tool will help you choose the right subjects and levels at Leaving Cert.
Please select one of the 3 categories on the left.
All courses referred to in this section are Third Level CAO entry.
The Course Data in this section is for the CAO entry in 2024
"A Science Subject" includes the following subjects:
Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics and Chemistry.
"A Second Language" includes the following subjects:
Ancient Greek, Arabic, French, German, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Lithuanian,
Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish.
"A Third Language" includes the following subjects: Ancient Greek, Arabic,
French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Lithuanian, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese,
Russian, Spanish.