UK International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) and A Level
Entry requirements for applications with A Levels or the International Baccalaureate (IB) vary by programme. The table below compares these requirements to the University's Irish CAO entry standards. Please note that certain programmes may also have specific grade requirements in relevant subjects or subject-specific criteria.
CAO Points | A level requirement | IB Requirement |
|---|---|---|
520 | A*AAC | 38 incl bonus points |
450 | ABBB | 32 incl bonus points |
400 | BBBC | 30 incl bonus points |
380 | BBCC | 28 incl bonus points |
330 | CCCC | 26 incl bonus points |
300 | CCDD | 26 incl bonus points |
Please note that some programmes may have a higher entry requirement and/or a portfolio requirement and not all applicants who meet the minimum grades will be offered a place.
Please email ULGlobal@ul.ie for further information.