Mature and non-standard applicants with EU fee status must apply to the CAO by the following closing dates and tick the relevant box (mature student or disability/specific learning difficulty) on the CAO form.
Mature and non-standard applicants with Non-EU fee status must apply via the International Undergraduate Application form here by the deadlines below.
Important Dates:
Standard Application: 5th November – 1st February 2026 5pm
Late Application: 5th March – 1st May 2026 5pm*
Change of Course: 5th February 12pm – 1st March 2026 5pm**
Change of Mind: 5th May – 1st July 2026 5pm
* Late application deadline only applies to courses that are not ‘Restricted Application’.
** You will need to use the Change of Course Choices facility if you:
– forgot to include a restricted course on your application
– made an error or omission in restricted application courses
– are a mature applicant who made an error or omission in your courses
An additional processing fee of €10 must be paid by Credit/Debit Card
CAO applicants who have ticked the ‘Disability/SLD’ box on the CAO application form will receive the ‘Supplementary Information Form’ from the CAO. This must be completed and returned to the CAO by the specified deadline. Such students may be invited to an informal interview to discuss their application and any additional provisions that may be necessary to ensure their full participation on our courses.
If applying for a course that requires a portfolio, mature and non-standard applicants must submit a portfolio for assessment as above. The February 1st application deadline applies to all such applications.