UCAS & CAO TARIFF SYSTEM FOR N I APPLICANTS

A/S LEVELS UCAS POINTS A60 B50 C40 D30 E20

A/2 LEVELS UCAS POINTS A*140 A120 B100 C 80 D 60 E 40

BTEC DIPLOMAS SUBSIDIARY DIPLOMA – 1 GRADE AWARDED ( Construction / Engineering) DISTINCTION = 120 POINTS MERIT = 80 POINTS PASS = 40 POINTS

C A O TARIFF SYSTEM: To matriculate, students completing GCSE and GCE exams must obtain a pass in at least 6 recognised subjects in accordance with programme requirements; Only GCE grades awarded at same date can be considered; Applied Subjects at A Level are currently NOT considered for matriculation or entry purposes;.

C A O TARIFF SYSTEM … A maximum of 4 different recognised subjects may be considered for scoring purposes; A/S grades will only be accepted for in the year preceding the grades in the A2 subjects

SUBJECT REQUIREMENT Where a Leaving Cert grade of Ordinary B3 is required = minimum requirement is GRADE B at GCSE Where a Leaving Cert grade of Higher C1/C2/C3 is required = minimum requirement is GRADE C at GCE A-Level Where a Leaving Cert grade of Higher B1/B2/B3 is required = minimum requirement is GRADE B at GCE A-Level

C A O TARIFF POINTS: GRADEA 2 LEVELA S LEVEL A* A13565 B12060 C10050 D7535 E4020