LM116 · Level 8 · 4 or 5 years
University of Limerick · Munster
531
Up 55 points since 2023 (476).
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A common entry engineering course with a broad first year. You then pick a specialism.
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Mechanical, biomedical, and civil engineering fields
Engineering degrees focus on solving real-world problems and innovating solutions across various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, technology, and energy. E.g. Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Round 1 points by year
| Year | Round 1 | Final (end of season) | Middle student |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 531 | Published after the final round | |
| 2025 | 510 | 510 | 543 |
| 2024 | 510 | 510 | 554 |
| 2023 | 476 | 476 | 531 |
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.
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