US957 · Level 8 · 4 years
Technological University of the Shannon - Athlone · Rest Of Leinster
289
Points have stayed about the same since 2023.
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A degree on improving public health through physical activity and nutrition, drawing on psychology, nutrition and exercise science.
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Health-related courses like Nursing, Medicine, and Physiotherapy
The study of Health Science courses involves exploring the principles and practices that contribute to the maintenance, improvement, and understanding of human health. Students learn about the human body, public health, and the prevention and treatment of diseases. E.g. Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Medicine.
Round 1 points by year
| Year | Round 1 | Final (end of season) | Middle student |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 289 | Published after the final round | |
| 2025 | 273 | 273 | 381 |
| 2024 | 271 | 271 | 307 |
| 2023 | 289 | 289 | 357 |
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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