The CAO Handbook for 2021 application is now available for download for all interested applicants. The Central Applications Office Handbook for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students is now available for download.
The Central Applications Office (CAO) prospectus is now available for students that want to apply for admission. The CAO 2022 Handbook contains the details for all undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
The handbook contains all the details you need to apply for university admission successful. You will find admission requirements, admission guide, available facilities, admission information, and so on.
To apply to Durban University of Technology or Durban University of Technology, University of Zululand, Mangosuthu University of Technology, or to several institutions, you will have to apply through the CAO.
The handbook is very important for all prospective undergraduate and postgraduate students seeking admission, it will guide them on the available courses, application procedure, how to contact the institution, and the admission requirements. It has the answer to all the things you need to know.
Download CAO Handbook 2022 PDF
Below is the link to download the CAO Handbook 2022:
Timetable of Events
Please note:
- These dates may be amended.
- Tests and interviews form part of the entry-requirements for certain courses.
Please consult the literature of the HEI for further information.
5th November 2021 (12:00) | CAO online application facility opens. CAO Change of Course choices facility opens |
20th January 2022 (17:00) | Apply online by this date to avail of the discounted application fee of €30. |
1st February (17:00) | Normal closing date for applications. |
5th February (12:00) | Online facility to amend course choices becomes available (€10 Fee) |
Before 15th February | Paper Applicants will be sent a Statement of Course Choices (Contact CAO if you do not receive it) |
Test Window: 18th-21st February |
HPAT Test – Undergraduate Entry to Medicine |
1st March (17:00) | Closing date for amending course choices Closing date for completion of a mature section of application form Closing date for final completion of online HEAR/DARE forms |
Test Window: 5th-9th March |
MSAP online exam – For mature applicants to certain courses in UCD, UCC, UL and NUI Galway |
5th March (12:00) | Late application facility opens. |
15th March (17:00) | Latest date for HEAR/DARE supporting documentation to arrive in CAO |
Test window: 18th-23rd March |
GAMSAT Test – Graduate Entry to Medicine |
TBC | Mature Nursing Test (NMBI) |
1st May (17:00) | Closing date for late applications |
5th May (12:00) | Online Change of Mind facility becomes available (Free) |
Before 15th May | Late Paper Applicants will be sent a Statement of Course Choices (Contact CAO if you do not receive it) |
Before End of May | Statement of Application Record sent to all applicants (Contact CAO if you do not receive it) |
1st July (17:00) | Change of Mind closes |
TBC (10:00) | Round A offers for certain Non-Standard categories of applicants – applicants receive an offer by e-mail and SMS text |
TBC (15:00) | Round A acceptances closing date. |
22nd July (17:00) | Exceptional closing date for late applications for those already attending a participating HEI |
TBC (10:00) | Round 0 offers for certain Non-Standard categories of applicant – applicants receive an offer by e-mail and SMS text |
TBC (15:00) | Round 0 acceptances closing date. |
TBC | Current year Leaving Certificate results issued |
TBC (14:00) | Round 1 offers available from 14:00 online – also issued by e-mail and SMS text. Applicants who have not received an offer will receive a `Statement of Application` e-mail. |
TBC (12:00) | Available Place facility opens |
TBC (15:00) | Round 1 acceptances closing date. |
TBC (10:00) | Round 2 offers available online. |
TBC (15:00) | Round 2 acceptances closing date. |
TBC (10:00) | Round 3 offers available online – applicants will also receive an offer notification by e-mail and SMS text. |
TBC (15:00) | Round 3 acceptances closing date. |
TBC (10:00) | Round 4 offers are available online – applicants will also receive offer notification by e-mail and SMS text. |
TBC (15:00) | Round 4 acceptances closing date. |
TBC (10:00) | Round 5 offers are available online – applicants will also receive offer notification by e-mail and SMS text. |
TBC (15:00) | Round 5 acceptances closing date. |
TBC | HEIs begin registration |
TBC | Results of Leaving Certificate appeals released |
TBC | Offer Season Ends. |
5th November 2022 | CAO application facility opens for 2023 applications |
CAO Contact
Below is the CAO contact address, you can contact CAO using the details below;
Address:
Central Applications Office, Tower House, Eglinton Street, Galway, H91 X25V, Ireland
Tel. +353-(0)91-509800
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