Your CAO choices

sternn

I briefly looked through some of the threads and noticed there was none specifically for courses chosen.

So what are people's first 3 preferences??

Mine are:

1. MSISS (trinity)
2. Commerce with spanish (UCD)
2. Commerce (UCD)

estebancambias

1.Journalism(Forget where, either DIT or DCU)
2.Arts(UCD)
3.Drama(UCD)

fonpokno

1. Music (dit)
2. Science (ucd i think)
3. Science (tcd i think)

tolosenc

1. TR011 Computer Science, Linguistics and French
2. TR033 Computer Science
3. TR013 Computer Science, Linguistics and Irish
4. TR032 Engineering
5. TR071 Science
6. TR035 Theoretical Physics
7. TR294 French/Modern Irish
8. TR085 Business Studies and French
9. TR027 Irish Studies
10. TR024 European Studies

But I got my #1.

Mars Bar

1.Music,Media and Performance Technology-UL

and that's it...

PeakOutput

1.digital media design(ul)
2.music media and performance technology(ul) - dont want this one anymore
3. international insurance and european studies(ul)
4. marketing innovation and technology(dcu)

Nehpets

#1 Cs (tcd)
#2 Cs (ucd)
#3 Cs (dit)

PeakOutput

mars bar wrote:

1.Music,Media and Performance Technology-UL

and that's it...

cya in september hopefully, theres alot of crossover between dmd and mmpt apparently

remus808

1. Computer Science w/ Arts (UCD)
2. Computer Applications (DCU)
3. Computer Science (DIT)
4. Arts (Computer Science) (NUIM)
5. Computer Science (TCD)

150 points more than I need for my 1st choice- delighted!

Selphie

1: Law And French (UCC)
2: Arts (UCC)

carlowboy

1.Actuarial and Financial Studies (UCD)
2.Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (DCU)
3. Mathematical Science (UCD)
4. Mathematics (TCD)
5. Science (TCD)

Should have gotten my second choice which I'm more than happy with.

SamHamilton

1. English Literature and Psychology (TCD)
2. English Literature and Mathematics (TCD)
3. Arts (UCD)

My first choice last year was 565*. This year I got 565!:eek:

Gangsta

1. Medicine RCSI
2. Medicine UCD
3. Medicine NUIG

Mushy

1: Arts(UCD)
2: Arts(NUIG)
3: Arts(UCC)

I actually had no more choices after these. But I got No.1 anyway, so not to worry

cocoa

Common entry to Engineering (Electrical) [DCU]

'nuff said.

Thomas_S_Hunterson

1: Actuarial and Financial Studies in UCD
2: Economics and Finance in UCD
3: Business and Legal also in UCD
4: Economics and Maths in Trinners

that's it, got my first one tho

ethernet

Level 8
1. IT [NUIG]
2. Arts [NUIG]

moggins

1. science(nuim)
2. chemical sciences (ucc)
3. physics and astrophysics(ucc)

hehe had t look up my 2nd and 3rd choice. fairly sure got the first tho(fingers crossed)

Enemy Of Fate

I honestly cannot remember....I know my first choice....but now since I seem to have gotten more than enough points for my first choice....the rest seemed to have faded from memory....Huh.

Edit:Forgot to mention my first choice is Business and management at NUIM.Can't wait!!

genericgoon

1 Science(NUIG)
2 Arts (NUIG)
3 Law (TCD)

eZe^

1. Physics and Astrophysics (UCC)
2. Math Science (UCC)

Mackleton

#1 Applied Languages (UL)
#2 Languages for international communication (DCU)
#3 Languages and intercultural studies (UL)

Got my first choice with 80 points to spare so Im laughing

Naikon

#1 Computing (DIT)
#2 Computer Science (DIT)
#3 Computer applications (DCU)

There are others, I just can't be bothered listing them:p

izzyflusky

1 Intellectual disability nursing (dcu)
2 id nursing (trinity)
3 id nursing (dundalk)
4 general nursing (dcu)
5 general nursing (ucd)

got my 1st choice...

curlysue18

1. European Business and French (DCU)
2. Business and French (TCD)
3. International Business with French/Spanish (DCU)

My first choice was 420 points last year and i got 465 so its lookin hopeful
can't wait for monday!!

curlysue18

Oh and by the way the people who are saying they got their 1st choice are you just assuming this, as you got the points? and if so should i be saying i got my first choice too??? aaaaaand if so, then yay i got my first choice

JC 2K3

1. Computer Science (TCD)
2. Engineering (TCD)
3. Science (TCD)

No idea why I bothered filling in 2 and 3, tbh.....

JC 2K3

Nehpets wrote:

#1 Cs (tcd)
#2 Cs (ucd)
#3 Cs (dit)

Nice! I wasn't sure if you'd actually put that no. 1 or not. See ya in October!

Mars Bar

PeakOutput wrote:

cya in september hopefully, theres alot of crossover between dmd and mmpt apparently

Well I hope to get it, i'm 10 points short but you are the second person who isn't going to take it...God might be on my side! Wow i'm selfish...

anywhoo, yeah see ya in september!

mise19

Arts in NUIG!

that's the only course i put down lol.
got it anyway

PeakOutput

mars bar wrote:

Well I hope to get it, i'm 10 points short but you are the second person who isn't going to take it...God might be on my side! Wow i'm selfish...

anywhoo, yeah see ya in september!

well if i get offered it i will take it and transfer into dmd at the end of first year...........it would be a great course to do just no jobs at the end of it thats why id rather do dmd as the job prospects are better imo

Corruptedmorals

1. Ancient History and Archaeology/History- TCD. 5 (possibly more) points short. Second round/appealing..I'm optimistic
2. Irish Studies- TCD. Meant to be around 400, happy to take it if the gods are against me in getting #1.
3. Arts- NUIM. Last resort.

kisaragi

1. Psychology TCD
2. Psychology NUIM
3. Psychology UCD
4. Psychology through science NUIM
5. Science TCD
6. Science NUIM

DUnno why I put 5 and 6 there as I have zero desire to do science... but just for safety I guess...

Should get number 2

me2gud4u

1.med ucd
2.med rcsi
3.med galway
4.dentristy tcd
wish monday would come sooner........570?

blahdyblah

1. med tcd
2. med ucd
3. med rcsi
4. med galway
5. med cork

Didn't give myself much room for error (which was a MAJOR post-leaving cert regret) but thank god I managed 600:o

Now I'm the happiest person in the world......I'm going to be a doctor!!!!:D

To anyone firmly fixed on medicine and facing the leaving next year or whenever - the hard work WILL pay off......it's only a year so just go for it!!!!

blondie07

1) Law and European Studies (UL)
2) Law and French (UCC)
3) Law (UCC)
4) Law (NUIG)
4) Law (UCD)
5) Law (TCD)
6) Legal Arts (NUIG)
7) Liberal Arts (UL)

Phew... thank God i got my first choice... well, 99 % positive i will... didnt exactly leave much margin for error!

Sauron

1) English Lit & Philosophy in TCD
2) English Studies in TCD
3) English (Denominated arts) in UCD
4) English & Classical civilisation in TCD
5) Arts in UCD

Got my first choice so I'm happy enough

lemansky

First is science in NUIM...can't remember the rest, not important anyway.

dan719

Lemansky I miss your budding TP-ness or something like that!:D

1. TP-TCD
2. Maths and economics-TCD
3. Maths-TCD

If TP shoots up by over a hundred points I will definately hurt someone!

JBoyle4eva

1: Commerce W/ French
2: Arts

BOTH NUIG. I'd say I've gotten arts, definitely not Commerce.

lemansky

dan719 wrote:

Lemansky I miss your budding TP-ness or something like that!:D

It seemed I was going that way..then BANG! My TP longings were blown apart.I felt as though I'd miss chemistry a little too much so I opted for science;)

If I ever get stuck with any problems from my maths or maths-physics lectures I'll know who to call anyway!

gosimeon

Communications and Public Relations, IT Carlow.

That's it.

Everybody else here too cool for ITs eh?

megs_88

Computer Science (UCC)

dan719

lemansky wrote:

It seemed I was going that way..then BANG! My TP longings were blown apart.I felt as though I'd miss chemistry a little too much so I opted for science;)

If I ever get stuck with any problems from my maths or maths-physics lectures I'll know who to call anyway!

Oh god if you get stuck stay away from me, my head would probably explode!

sd123

dan719 wrote:

Lemansky I miss your budding TP-ness or something like that!:D

1. TP-TCD
2. Maths and economics-TCD
3. Maths-TCD

If TP shoots up by over a hundred points I will definately hurt someone!

i'll probably see you at TP seeing that i more than likely wont get my 1st choice, i got 580

1. med (tcd)
2. tp (tcd)
pharmacy ( tcd )

dan719

sd123 wrote:

i'll probably see you at TP seeing that i more than likely wont get my 1st choice, i got 580

1. med (tcd)
2. tp (tcd)
pharmacy ( tcd )

Man if you don't get med with those points it's a disgrace!:D

sd123

dan719 wrote:

Man if you don't get med with those points it's a disgrace!:D

ye thanks, heres the killer, its enough ( going by last year ) for all other uni's but ive no language. damn those universities. BASTARDS

Gangsta

sd123 wrote:

ye thanks, heres the killer, its enough ( going by last year ) for all other uni's but ive no language. damn those universities. BASTARDS

Then you're screwed man:(

GretchenWieners

1. Primary Teaching-Mary I
2. Primary Teaching-St. Pat's
3. Primary Teaching-Froebel
4. Primary Teaching-Marino
5. Modern Languages with Concurrent Teacher Education-UL
6. Government-UCC

Got 440. Lowest PT course is 445. UL course is new so don't know the points. Gonna be a nervous wait.

opinionated

1. DC121 Computer Applications
2. NC003 Software Systems
3. NC004 Business Information Systems
4. AL031 Computer and Software Engineering
5. CW208 Computer Games Development
6. LM083 Applied Computing and Network Technologies
7. LC391 Computer Networks and Systems
8. LM063 Production Management
9. CR111 Computerised Instrument Systems

Pretty sure I got my first choice

dan719

sd123 wrote:

ye thanks, heres the killer, its enough ( going by last year ) for all other uni's but ive no language. damn those universities. BASTARDS

Hopefully you will get lucky, and if not we will just laugh at all those medical types!:rolleyes: