US848 · Level 8 · 4 years

Business and Law

Technological University of the Shannon - Athlone · Rest Of Leinster

2026 Round 1 points

262

Down 29 points since 2023 (291).

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About this course

A Level 8 law and business degree in Athlone with an on-campus moot courtroom. It is accredited by the Honourable Society of King's Inns.

How long
4 years
What you study
Years 1 and 2 cover the Irish legal system, tort, contract, EU and constitutional law, plus accounting, economics, management and marketing for legal practice. Year 3 adds company law, criminal law, employment law and electives such as evidence law and insurance.
Placement and abroad
In Year 3 you can do a professional work placement, and in Year 2 you can apply for a semester abroad in Cordoba, Spain.
Where it can lead
Graduates can enter the legal professions or the business world.
Who it suits
Suits students who like debating and arguing a case, and want to keep both law and business open.

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About Law

Courses on legal systems, human rights, and constitutional law

The academic study of legal principles, systems, and practices. Law degrees cover various areas, including constitutional law, criminal law, contract law, human rights, international law, and more. E.g. Law (LLB), Civil Law (BCL), Law and Business.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026262Published after the final round
2025 270270326
2024 280280337
2023 291288349

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

  • Biology: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • Agricultural Science: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

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

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