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Level 8 University Courses Under 300 Points (2026)

Every Level 8 course at an Irish university or technological university with a 2026 Round 1 cut-off under 300 points, lowest first. These are the anchors a list that can't strand you is built on. Points change each year; check the trend on each course page.

100 courses qualify this year.

  1. SE200 Arts [Waterford], South East Technological University: 208 points
  2. TU902 Business (General Entry) [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 211 points
  3. TU932 Business (General Entry) [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 227 points
  4. SE912 Early Childhood Education and Practice [Wexford], South East Technological University: 228 points
  5. SE922 Tourism and Event Management [Wexford], South East Technological University: 228 points
  6. TU919 Advertising and Marketing Communications [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 230 points
  7. TU951 International Hospitality and Tourism Management [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 232 points
  8. TU829 Electronic Engineering and Engineering Software (General Entry) [Tallagh, Technological University Dublin: 233 points
  9. TU801 Sustainable Energy Engineering [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 234 points
  10. TU842 Information Systems with Digital Transformation [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 234 points
  11. TU924 E-Commerce in Retailing [Aungier Street], Technological University Dublin: 234 points
  12. SE923 Culinary Arts [Waterford], South East Technological University: 236 points
  13. TU807 Computer Engineering in Mobile Systems [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 242 points
  14. US961 Applied Sports Science with Sport and Exercise Nutrition [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 243 points
  15. TU952 International Hospitality Management [Grangegorman], Technological University Dublin: 244 points
  16. TU992 Community Development and Youth Work [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 244 points
  17. TU860 Computing (Information Technology) [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 245 points
  18. US941 Business Studies with Event Management [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 245 points
  19. TU953 Tourism and Digital Marketing [Grangegorman], Technological University Dublin: 251 points
  20. TU989 Early Childhood Education and Care (Campus Options) [Blanchardstown OR T, Technological University Dublin: 251 points
  21. US852 Business Studies (Enterprise and Innovation) [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 251 points
  22. US854 International Business Studies [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 251 points
  23. SE202 Product Design Innovation [Carlow], South East Technological University: 252 points
  24. TU848 Health Informatics [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 252 points
  25. TU913 Business Information Systems [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 252 points
  26. US953 Business Studies with Sports Management [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 252 points
  27. US842 Business [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 253 points
  28. US932 Hospitality Management (with International Placement) [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 255 points
  29. TU865 Cloud Computing [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 256 points
  30. MT947 Tourism Management [Cork], Munster Technological University: 260 points
  31. SE919 Social Care Practice [Waterford - College Street], South East Technological University: 260 points
  32. US928 Applied Addiction Recovery [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 260 points
  33. US946 Business Studies with Beauty and Spa Management [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 260 points
  34. US958 Applied Sports Science with Strength and Conditioning [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 260 points
  35. SE401 Business [Carlow], South East Technological University: 261 points
  36. SE918 Professional Social Care Practice [Carlow], South East Technological University: 261 points
  37. TU920 Digital Marketing (Campus Options) [Blanchardstown OR Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 261 points
  38. TU982 Media Production and Digital Arts [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 261 points
  39. US848 Business and Law [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 262 points
  40. US929 Youth Work and Community Development [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 262 points
  41. TU978 Creative Industries and Visual Culture [Grangegorman], Technological University Dublin: 263 points
  42. MT822 Photography with New Media [CCAD Envision Centre], Munster Technological University: 264 points
  43. US914 Precision Engineering [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 266 points
  44. SE402 Business [Wexford], South East Technological University: 269 points
  45. TU862 Computing with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence [Tallaght], Technological University Dublin: 269 points
  46. US827 Computer Networks and Cyber Security [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 269 points
  47. AU691 Mental Health Nursing [Castlebar], Atlantic Technological University: 270 points
  48. SE911 Early Childhood Care and Education [Waterford - College Street], South East Technological University: 270 points
  49. US826 Computing with AI [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 270 points
  50. US828 Software Development with Games Programming [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 270 points
  51. US844 Digital Marketing [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 271 points
  52. US959 Applied Sports Science with Performance Technology [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 271 points
  53. AU382 Intellectual Disability Nursing [Letterkenny], Atlantic Technological University: 272 points
  54. SE712 Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering [Waterford], South East Technological University: 272 points
  55. US819 Software Development with Cyber Security [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 272 points
  56. SE400 Business - with/without a language [Waterford], South East Technological University: 273 points
  57. SE403 Business with Law [Carlow], South East Technological University: 274 points
  58. TU981 Creative Digital Media [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 275 points
  59. AU381 Mental Health Nursing [Letterkenny], Atlantic Technological University: 278 points
  60. SE203 Visual Art [Waterford - College Street], South East Technological University: 279 points
  61. TU965 International Business and Languages [Aungier St AND Grangegorman], Technological University Dublin: 279 points
  62. AU302 Marketing [Letterkenny], Atlantic Technological University: 280 points
  63. AU601 Business [Galway], Atlantic Technological University: 280 points
  64. AU992 Intellectual Disability Nursing [Sligo, St Angela`s], Atlantic Technological University: 280 points
  65. SE904 Sports Coaching and Performance [Waterford], South East Technological University: 280 points
  66. US825 Creative Digital Computing [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 280 points
  67. US840 Business [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 280 points
  68. SE409 Public Relations and Media [Carlow], South East Technological University: 281 points
  69. SE707 Construction Management and Engineering [Waterford], South East Technological University: 281 points
  70. SE902 Exercise Sciences [Waterford], South East Technological University: 281 points
  71. US884 Construction Management [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 281 points
  72. AU631 Gastronomy Science and Food Innovation [Galway], Atlantic Technological University: 282 points
  73. US823 Software Design with Digitalisation [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 283 points
  74. AU900 Business [Sligo], Atlantic Technological University: 285 points
  75. AU301 Business [Letterkenny], Atlantic Technological University: 287 points
  76. US813 Music and the Live Events Industry [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 287 points
  77. SE406 Criminal Justice Studies [Waterford - College Street], South East Technological University: 288 points
  78. SE917 Applied Social Studies in Professional Social Care [Wexford], South East Technological University: 288 points
  79. US851 Business Studies (Marketing and Management) [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 288 points
  80. US921 Social Care Practice [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 288 points
  81. MT940 Event Management (3 Year Programme) [Kerry], Munster Technological University: 289 points
  82. SE709 Biomedical Electronics [Carlow], South East Technological University: 289 points
  83. US821 Software Design with Virtual Reality and Gaming [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 289 points
  84. US957 Physical Activity and Health Science [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 289 points
  85. SE204 Visual Communications and Design [Wexford], South East Technological University: 290 points
  86. SE412 International Business [Waterford], South East Technological University: 290 points
  87. TU935 Sports Management and Coaching [Blanchardstown], Technological University Dublin: 290 points
  88. US867 Bioveterinary Science [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 290 points
  89. SE704 Quantity Surveying [Waterford], South East Technological University: 291 points
  90. SE906 Recreation and Sport Management [Waterford], South East Technological University: 291 points
  91. SE503 Sustainable Farm Management and Agribusiness [Wexford], South East Technological University: 292 points
  92. US885 Construction Management [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 293 points
  93. US954 Sports Development and Performance [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 296 points
  94. AU602 Business Information Systems [Galway], Atlantic Technological University: 297 points
  95. SE500 Science [Carlow], South East Technological University: 297 points
  96. US947 Business with Fashion Management [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 297 points
  97. US838 Business and Law [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 298 points
  98. US922 Social Care Work [Thurles], Technological University of the Shannon: 298 points
  99. US888 Built Environment (Common Entry) [Athlone], Technological University of the Shannon: 299 points
  100. US931 Culinary Entrepreneurship [Limerick], Technological University of the Shannon: 299 points

Method

Built from the official CAO points charts (2026 Round 1, exam-scored courses unless noted). Regenerated whenever the dataset updates. Explore the numbers yourself in the course search or insights.