Today, 7,082 CAO Round Zero offers will be made available. These offers concern applicants who are not competing with those awaiting 2024 Leaving Certificate examination grades, or who are assessed on other criteria.
The applicants who fall into this category include graduate entry medicine applicants, additional mature applicants, deferred and Access applicants, and applicants presenting QQI FET/FETAC qualifications for consideration for entry to courses with a quota for QQI FET applicants.
The offers will be available to view online here. Successful applicants will also receive an email and a text message (if they have selected this option) with details of their offer. Watch the video above to see how to manage your CAO application.
The reply date by which applicants must accept their offer is 13 August at 3pm. Failure to accept an offer by the reply date will result in the offer being cancelled.
This year there were 4,497 Level 8 offers and 2,585 Level 7/6 offers issued in Round Zero.
Speaking about the offer process, head of communications for CAO, Eileen Keleghan commented; "We urge mature, deferred, graduate entry medicine, and access applicants to log in to their CAO accounts today to check if they have received a Round Zero offer.
"QQI FET/ FETAC applicants who applied for a course with a quota for QQI FET applicants should also check their account. To ascertain whether your course is a QQI quota course, go to www.cao.ie/qqisearch and search the entry requirements section."
Other CAO Offers
- To date, a total of 13,460 offers have been issued by CAO in Round A and Round Zero to a total of 10,375 applicants.
- For other successful applicants, Round One offers will be issued on Wednesday, 28 August.
- Round One offers will be available to view online only from 2pm on 28 August, and successful applicants will also receive offer notification by email and text message if they have selected this option.
- The reply date by which Round One offers must be accepted is 3 September at 3pm.
- Round Two offers will be available to view online from 9 September at 2pm.
