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Tags : CAO
CAO 2024: University chiefs criticise ‘cruel’ grade inflation as some top students lose out on chosen courses
29 Aug, 2024
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CAO
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Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh
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Norma Foley
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Patrick O’Donovan
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points
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undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Trinity makes record number of CAO offers as vice-provost denounces post-pandemic grade inflation
28 Aug, 2024
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CAO
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coronavirus
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points
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student numbers
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TCD
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undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
CAO 2024: Universities set to use random selection for some high points courses
28 Aug, 2024
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CAO
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leaving cert
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points
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Reversing grade inflation remains an ongoing challenge
23 Aug, 2024
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CAO
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coronavirus
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leaving cert
,
Norma Foley
,
points
,
undergraduate admissions
Governance and administration
Leaving Cert results 2024: Bumper grades for students set to keep CAO points at high levels
23 Aug, 2024
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CAO
,
coronavirus
,
Norma Foley
,
points
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
First round of CAO offers to be issued on 28 August
01 May, 2024
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CAO
,
leaving cert
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
CAO applications for third-level fall, but more than 75,000 Leaving Cert students hoping to get their dream course
09 Mar, 2024
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CAO
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
CAO 2024: Slight dip recorded in number of students applying for college places
02 Feb, 2024
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CAO
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student numbers
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Universities plan easier access for NI students to colleges in South
07 Dec, 2023
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CAO
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NI
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Pól Ó Dochartaigh
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
More than 100 upgraded Leaving Cert students denied college places in ‘oversubscribed’ courses
07 Oct, 2023
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Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
,
CAO
,
leaving cert
,
Simon Harris
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Barriers to students crossing Border for third-level study must be removed – ESRI
18 Sep, 2023
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CAO
,
ESRI
,
NI
,
Simon Harris
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Urgent revision of CAO points system is a core challenge for higher education
11 Sep, 2023
steve
CAO
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Times of Offers
01 Sep, 2023
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CAO
,
points
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
CAO: 60% of courses see fall in point requirements
01 Sep, 2023
steve
CAO
,
Simon Harris
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
CAO 2023: Five take-aways on this year’s points trends
31 Aug, 2023
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CAO
,
undergraudate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Colleges explore quota to boost student numbers from North following drop-off in numbers
31 Aug, 2023
steve
CAO
,
NI
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
CAO 2023: Points for nursing, medicine and health courses may drop
30 Aug, 2023
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CAO
,
points
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Leaving Cert grade inflation needs to be unwound in coming years, Minister says
28 Aug, 2023
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CAO
,
leaving cert
,
Simon Harris
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Leaving Cert: Colleges want significant reforms, including earlier release of results
27 Aug, 2023
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CAO
,
leaving cert
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
Leaving Cert results 2023: Minister steps in to ensure another year of bumper results will keep CAO points sky-high
25 Aug, 2023
steve
CAO
,
leaving cert
,
Norma Foley
,
points
,
undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
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