CAO: Applications Open Tomorrow!

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CAO applications for 2025 September intake open tomorrow, November 5th, at 12pm! An application can be made via the CAO website at a cost of €30.  

Key CAO dates to note:

1st February: Closing date for the CAO is February 1st at 5pm. 

Are you unsure of what to include on your CAO form? DBS offer over 30 courses on the CAO across various different areas including: Psychology, Law, Film & Creative Media, Business and more. At DBS, we have a range of courses at Level 6, Level 7 and Level 8. Please remember that when you are completing your CAO application, you can select 10 course choices for Level 8 and 10 course choices for Level 7 & 6.

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Applying to DBS? See our minimum entry requirements below:

Level 8 - Honours Degree Programmes

Applicants must obtain a minimum of 2H5’s and 4 O6/H7, including a language (English can be taken as the language). Some degree programmes will also require a minimum of O6/H7 in Maths. Please see individual course entry requirements for further details 

Level 8 - Higher Certificate and Ordinary Degree Programmes

Applicants must obtain a minimum of grade O6/H7 in five subjects, including a language (English can be taken as the language). Some programmes also require a minimum of a grade O6/H7 in Maths.

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Get in touch:

If you have any questions regarding the CAO or regarding any CAO course that DBS has to offer, then please get in touch with our School Liaison Officer, Bill, and he will be more than happy to assist you! Bill can be contacted at bill.fanning@dbs.ie or by calling 01 417 7535. 

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Valuable CAO Resources:

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5 tips on filling out your CAO form

Choosing CAO Courses

CAO Advice from the CAO

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