QuestionWhich CAO programmes must be listed by applicants by the February 1st deadline due to portfolio, interview or performance criteria? AnswerThere are 58 programmes across eight third-level colleges which must be listed by 5pm on February 1st next. All the programmes listed below require a portfolio and are at Level 8, unless stated otherwise. Trinity College DublinTR009 Music Education [Audition], TR025 Drama and Theatre Studies [Interview], TR093 General Nursing (Adelaide School of Nursing), TR276 English Studies/Drama Studies [Interview], TR311 Film/Drama Studies [Interview], TR323 Drama Studies/Modern Language [Interview], TR485 Drama/History of Art and Architecture [Interview], TR566 Drama Studies/Middle Eastern, Jewish and Islamic Civilisations [Interview], TR635 Music/Drama Studies [Interview], TR802 Dental Hygiene [Interview] – Level 7, TR803 Dental Technology [Interview] – Level 7. Technological University DublinTU795 Visual Merchandising and Display [Portfolio] [Grangegorman] – Level 7, TU832 Architecture [Portfolio] [Bolton Street], TU962 Drama (Performance) [Audition] [Grangegorman], TU973 Design – Visual Communication [Portfolio] [Grangegorman], TU974 Fine Art [Portfolio] [Grangegorman], TU975 Interior Design [Portfolio] [Grangegorman].

Source: The Irish Times December 30, 2025 15:03 UTC