SE911 · Level 8
South East Technological University - Waterford · Munster
270
Points have stayed about the same since 2023.
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Focuses on social care and community support roles
These courses involve learning about the systems, policies, and practices that support the well-being of individuals and communities. This field focuses on understanding social justice, inequality, human behavior, social policy, and supporting vulnerable populations. E.g. Social Care, Community and Youth Work, Early Childhood Care.
Round 1 points by year
| Year | Round 1 | Final (end of season) | Middle student |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 270 | Published after the final round | |
| 2025 | 270 | 270 | 346 |
| 2024 | 269 | 269 | 351 |
| 2023 | 261 | 261 | 336 |
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.
These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.
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