LM044 · Level 8 · 4 years

Applied Languages

University of Limerick · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

349

Down 54 points since 2023 (403).

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About this course

A four-year arts degree where you reach degree level in at least two languages. You can take a third, or add a subject.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study two or three languages along with the societies where they are spoken. You can instead pair two languages with law, marketing, politics and international relations, TESOL or technical communication. Language itself is also studied, such as why languages differ.
Placement and abroad
There is a co-op placement and study abroad.
Who it suits
Suits students who love languages and other cultures and would like to live abroad as part of their degree.

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About Languages

Focus on foreign languages and cultural understanding

Studying languages involves developing proficiency in one or more foreign languages while also gaining an in-depth understanding of cultures, literatures, and histories associated with those languages. The field often includes courses in linguistics, translation, and intercultural communication.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026349Published after the final round
2025 389389522
2024 402402474
2023 403403518

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: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F6
  • All Languages except English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Fr, Ger, Spa, Ir, Jap: Higher H3

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

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