Some IADT courses ask prospective students to submit
a portfolio, which should demonstrate your enthusiasm for the course as well as your interests and strengths.
Please use the guidelines below to help put together your portfolio; they are designed to help you ensure it becomes the perfect showcase for your work.
a portfolio, which should demonstrate your enthusiasm for the course as well as your interests and strengths.
Please use the guidelines below to help put together your portfolio; they are designed to help you ensure it becomes the perfect showcase for your work.
Portfolio Clinics
IADT will run Portfolio Clinics from 17th – 19th February 2025 offering course specific advice ahead of the Portfolio Submission deadline on 18th March.
Portfolio Clinics will be held either in person or online depending on the course. These clinics are for students who have applied for courses starting September 2025.
Portfolio Submission
The Digital Portfolio Submission platform for 2025 applicants is now OPEN.
The final date for submissions being 18th March 2025 at 5pm.
Before you start your Digital Portfolio Submission:
- You will need your CAO number to begin your submission. All courses which require portfolio assessment must have been included on your CAO application by February 1st.
- Your digital portfolio should have a minimum of 10 pieces and a maximum of 25 pieces uploaded to your submission.
- We have prepared some helpful tips for photographing your work.
- Film + video files must be under 5MB for upload, larger files must be submitted via a url: YouTube, Vimeo, etc. Please make sure that any online videos are public and password free for assessing.
- The Digital Portfolio Submission platform for 2025 applicants is open with the final date for submissions being 18th March 2025.
- We do not offer extensions to the submission deadline.
- You may find it helpful to watch our Digital Portfolio Submission info session video here.
Click on the link below to start your Digital Portfolio Submission:
Guidelines for your Digital Portfolio Submission
See below advice + FAQs
For further details or queries please contact IADT Admissions Office:
E: admissions@iadt.ie or T: +353 1 239 4400.