AU901 · Level 8 · 3 years

Business and ICT

Atlantic Technological University - Sligo · Connacht

2026 Round 1 points

307

Down 10 points since 2023 (317).

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About this course

A Level 8 honours degree that combines business and information technology. It teaches you to spot business problems and use technology to solve them.

How long
3 years
What you study
Year 1 covers marketing, organisational behaviour, web design and computer networking. Year 2 adds management, finance, law, data visualisation, programming and Internet of Things. Year 3 covers strategic management, digital transformation, cloud computing, security and AI, and ends with a research project.
Where it can lead
It can lead to business and ICT roles, or to post-primary teaching of Business and ICT subjects.
Who it suits
Suits students who like both business and technology and want to help companies go digital.

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About Business and administration

Management, finance, and marketing strategies

Learn how businesses operate and are managed. This field covers various business topics such as finance, marketing, human resources, and operations. Students will learn skills in strategic planning, organizational behavior, and decision-making. E.g. Commerce, Business Studies, International Business.

Points history

2023317202431720253262026307

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026307Published after the final round
2025 326326379
2024 317317338
2023 317317421

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F2

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the Atlantic Technological University - Sligo website ↗

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