Colleges criticised for using small-intake courses to drive up CAO points
“Many colleges are still manipulating the CAO system by offering courses with very few student places in order to drive up the points requirements for them, a university president has warned. Colleges have been criticised in the past for creating these high-points courses in the belief they add to the prestige of the institutions …” (more)
[Carl O’Brien, Irish Times, 15 August]
Tags: CAO, course choice, MU, Philip Nolan, points, points race, undergraduate admissions