DkIT Supporting Leaving Cert Students with a CAO Information Day

Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) will host an information session for students and families on Saturday 20th January in advance of the CAO application deadline.

This CAO information session is open to school-leavers and their parents, students’ progressing from further education and mature applicants.

The focus of this on campus event is to help students understand and navigate their CAO application with the greatest of ease. Staff from the admissions team, student services, academic courses and student ambassadors will be on hand to answer any questions about CAO and completing their application.

In addition, students from Northern Ireland will receive specific guidance about completing their CAO application forms and DkIT staff will be available at the event to answer questions about entry criteria, student finance and more. DkIT is one of the only Higher-Level Institutes in the Republic of Ireland to recognise and accept A-Levels and BTEC qualifications, or a combination of them both.

DkIT prides itself on being a fully inclusive college and is a participating institute in both the Higher Education Access Route (HEAR) and Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) which are nationally coordinated access schemes aimed at boosting equality and access to Higher Education in Ireland. Applications to the HEAR and DARE schemes must be made to CAO by 1st February and a range of available informational resources about these schemes will be available during the DkIT CAO information day.

DkIT has been at the forefront of delivering excellence in higher education to meet the academic, economic, social and cultural needs of the region for over 50 years and they are delighted to report that 91% of their graduates are in employment or further education within 12 months of graduating. The Institute would align these graduate successes to their small classroom sizes and their dedicated and award-winning staff who supply high quality personalised and accessible education which is academically focused on practical work skills and employability.

Register now online to attend this event which will help you demystify your CAO college application.

For more information and to register visit DkIT January CAO Information Morning / Events / DkIT - Dundalk Institute of Technology