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Technological University of the Shannon points 2026

159 courses in the CAO points charts for 2026, from 170 to 478.

On the year before, 87 of its courses went up, 24 came down and 29 barely moved. That mix is worth more than any single course's number: it says whether the college as a whole is getting harder to get into.

What it covers

  • Business and administration 24
  • Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) 19
  • Engineering and engineering trades 18
  • Personal services 17
  • Arts 16
  • Biological and related sciences 11
  • Architecture and construction 11
  • Welfare 10
  • Health 10
  • Physical sciences 4
  • Social and behavioural sciences 3
  • Law 3

Courses and points

Round one points by year. The last column is the change on the previous year the course ran. A dash means it did not run, or no figure was published.

Which of these are within reach?
Course202420252026Change
Accounting and Finance US610348229241+12
Accounting and Finance US845350357410+53
Accounting with Finance (with Placement) US847309318307-11
Agricultural Engineering US769303311272-39
Agricultural Mechanisation (in Year 1 students - four days at Pallaskenry Ag College and one day at TUS Limerick) US651254257226-31
Agricultural Science and Sustainability US740239225300+75
Agricultural Science and Sustainability US870302300317+17
Animation and Illustration (portfolio) US778783#623#665#–
Animation and Illustration (portfolio) US802874#733#944#–
Applied Biology US730297288368+80
Applied Psychology US924403424388-36
Applied Psychology US925420420478+58
Applied Social Studies in Social Care US782218180214+34
Applied Sport Science Strength and Conditioning US786188235242+7
Applied Sport Science with Performance Technology US789216231233+2
Applied Sports Science with Performance Technology US959278246271+25
Applied Sports Science with Sport and Exercise Nutrition US784218206219+13
Applied Sports Science with Sport and Exercise Nutrition US961218236243+7
Applied Sports Science with Strength and Conditioning US958244254260+6
Art and Design (Common Entry - portfolio) US800785#837#816#–
Athletic and Rehabilitation Therapy US956484488453-35
Automation and Robotics US916318251379+128
Automotive Engineering and Transport Management US915314255302+47
B Ed Art and Design (Offered jointly by TUS and UL - portfolio) US801841#949#948#–
Biotechnology US731320225252+27
Biotechnology US861324336410+74
Biotechnology with Biopharmaceutical Science US860378408465+57
Bioveterinary Science US8672892902900
Built Environment (Common Entry) US883300315300-15
Built Environment (Common Entry) US888–313299-14
Business US720231171297+126
Business US721278196170-26
Business US840289278280+2
Business US841300316328+12
Business US8422202532530
Business and Law US838292295298+3
Business and Law US848280270262-8
Business Studies (AI for Enterprise) US836–347413+66
Business Studies (AI for Enterprise) - Athlone US835––302–
Business Studies (Digital Marketing) US843253279308+29
Business Studies (Enterprise and Innovation) US852264244251+7
Business Studies (Marketing and Management) US612316216225+9
Business Studies (Marketing and Management) US851251244288+44
Business Studies with Beauty and Spa Management US792222171173+2
Business Studies with Beauty and Spa Management US946280269260-9
Business Studies with Event Management US791242188189+1
Business Studies with Event Management US941251243245+2
Business Studies with Event Management US942251297310+13
Business Studies with Event Mangement US793251241242+1
Business Studies with Sports Management US787271207225+18
Business Studies with Sports Management US953225253252-1
Business with Fashion Management - Limerick US947––297–
Civil Engineering US760234206190-16
Civil Engineering US761240242234-8
Civil Engineering US887437410403-7
Civil Engineering Management US886358327339+12
Community and Addiction Studies US928248264260-4
Computer Engineering US714220207205-2
Computer Engineering US917296260303+43
Computer Engineering with Network Infrastructure US711270279283+4
Computer Engineering with Network Infrastructure US824423315302-13
Computer Networks and Cyber Security US827328244269+25
Computing - Mobile and Web US710205200197-3
Computing - Mobile and Web US826306280270-10
Construction Management US884290243281+38
Construction Management US885280270293+23
Creative Broadcast and Film Production US702308241243+2
Creative Broadcast and Film Production US807307307308+1
Creative Media and User Experience Design US701––707#–
Culinary Arts US630–147186+39
Culinary Arts US795163205222+17
Culinary Entrepreneurship US931262254299+45
Dental Nursing US661270289347+58
Digital Animation (portfolio) US805742#789#691#–
Digital Marketing US724210190187-3
Digital Marketing US844235270271+1
Drug and Medicinal Product Analysis US864309306318+12
Early Childhood Education and Care US780196243306+63
Early Childhood Education and Care US783306205273+68
Early Childhood Education and Care US926262251319+68
Early Childhood Education and Care US927298270317+47
Electrical Engineering US750289250251+1
Electrical Engineering US900347348358+10
Electronic Engineering with Computer Systems US751227217339+122
Electronic Engineering with Computer Systems US903278279351+72
Engineering (Common Entry) US773231223336+113
Engineering (common entry) - Limerick US904––372–
Engineering Technology Management US779307246232-14
Engineering Technology Management US909319329309-20
Enterprise and Innovation US723179192188-4
Exercise and Health Science US788241208210+2
Forensic and Pharmaceutical Sciences US732256309357+48
Forensic and Pharmaceutical Sciences US863441429467+38
Game Art and Design (portfolio) US806830#844#846#–
Game Art and Design - Portfolio - Clonmel US706––846#–
General Nursing US877378389419+30
Graphic and Digital Design (portfolio) US803761#839#792#–
Graphic Design (portfolio) US700765#830#862#–
Hospitality Management (with International Placement) US932273241255+14
Hotel and Leisure Management US794––217+63
Immersive Digital Media US825254291280-11
Interior Design (portfolio) US811819#846#919#–
International Business US853291279327+48
International Business Studies US854303243251+8
Law US837318328377+49
Law US850327327320-7
Mechanical Engineering US771300301289-12
Mechanical Engineering US910309278388+110
Mechanical Engineering US911318337339+2
Mechanical Engineering with Energy US912342308389+81
Medical Technology US735358317402+85
Medical Technology US869347381423+42
Mental Health Nursing US878299327353+26
Microbiology US862308320367+47
Music and Sound Engineering US704285206290+84
Music and Sound Engineering US809290297316+19
Music and the Live Events Industry - Athlone US705––244–
Music and the Live Events Industry - Athlone US813––287–
Music Production and Technology US7032812462460
Music Production and Technology US808299288356+68
Nutrition and Health Science US950287336408+72
Pharmaceutical Sciences US866280300346+46
Pharmaceutical Sciences (Drug Development and Analysis) US733222223260+37
Pharmacology US865305252319+67
Pharmacy Technician US660252226387+161
Physical Activity and Health Science US957271273289+16
Physical Education Studies US933–350381+31
Physical Education with Business US934–366368+2
Physical Education with Business - Thurles US935––361–
Polymer and Mechanical Engineering US913369302413+111
Precision Engineering US914246245266+21
Property Valuation and Management US882306270316+46
Quantity Surveying US880288288338+50
Quantity Surveying US881308327319-8
Renewable and Electrical Energy Engineering US7522802702700
Renewable and Electrical Energy Engineering US901304336341+5
Robotics and Automation Engineering US753197215244+29
Robotics and Automation Engineering US902328301390+89
Social Care Practice US921270260288+28
Social Care Work US781144206339+133
Social Care Work US920337327358+31
Social Care Work US922260264298+34
Social Care Work US923225236356+120
Software Design with Artificial Intelligence for Cloud Computing US7122702502500
Software Design with Artificial Intelligence for Cloud Computing US822333342306-36
Software Design with Digitalisation US7152432522520
Software Design with Digitalisation US823300299283-16
Software Design with Virtual Reality and Gaming US713226244271+27
Software Design with Virtual Reality and Gaming US821289280289+9
Software Development US820338252307+55
Software Development with Cyber Security US819–234272+38
Software Development with Games Programming US828270230270+40
Sports Development and Coaching US640179161170+9
Sports Development and Performance US785230207209+2
Sports Development and Performance US954264279296+17
Sports Science with Exercise Physiology US951368420426+6
Veterinary Nursing US738390430409-21
Visual Effects for Film, TV and Animation (portfolio) US810935#920#––
Youth Work and Community Development - Limerick US929––262–

# the figure includes a portfolio, an audition or an entrance test as well as points, so it is not on the 625 point scale and cannot be compared against a points total.

No longer listed

These had no figure in 2026. They may have been renamed, merged or withdrawn, so check with the college before counting on one.

CourseLast ranPoints then
Accounting with Finance US8462025358
Applied Science US6622023164
Applied Sport Science with Performance Technology US7962023209
Automation and Robotics US7762024230
Automobile Technology US6502023301
Bar Supervision US6322023128
Business US6112023131
Business (Sport and Recreation) US6132023205
Business Studies with Travel and Tourism Management US7902024211
Business Studies with Travel and Tourism Management US9402024229
Business with Computing US7222024217
Business with Computing US8552024288
Computer Engineering for Robotics US7162023199
Computer Engineering for Robotics US8292024222
Creative Media and User Experience Design US8042023253
Culinary Arts US6312025201
Culinary Entrepreneurship US9302024278
Design Engineering US8122025319
Environmental Science and Climate US7362024317
Environmental Science and Climate US8682024289
International Software Design (with International Placement) US9182025252
Law and Taxation US8492024307
Mechanical Engineering US7702024233
Mechanical Engineering with Energy US7722024327
Music and Instrument Technology US6002023297
Polymer and Mechanical Engineering US7772024207
Precision Engineering US7742024254
Road Transport Technology and Management US7752024298
Sports Management (with International Placement) US9522025234