EU applicants

Application for admission (except where otherwise stated) should be made to the Central Applications Office.

Applications may be submitted online: www.cao.ie

For further information: View the CAO presentation and download the CAO app from iTunes and Google Play

Alternatively, application forms may be obtained from your school or from:
The Central Applications Office (CAO)
Tower House, Eglinton Street, Galway
Tel: + 353 91 509 800, Fax: + 353 91 562 344

Normal application deadline: 1 February; Late application deadline: 1 May; Change of mind deadline: 1 July. Note that applications to Medicine, to restricted entry courses, and by mature students must be made by 1 February. Applications to Medicine must be submitted online.

Application deadline details

20 January

• Closing date for registration for the HPAT-Ireland test for entry to Medicine.
• Final date for CAO online discounted application fee.

1 February

• Normal closing date for CAO.
• Applications to restricted entry courses and applications from mature students must be made to the CAO by this date.
• Closing date for submission of mature-students supplementary application forms (for all full-time courses except Nursing or Midwifery).
• Applications from non-EU students wishing to pursue a full degree should be submitted to the Admissions Office, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland.

1 March

• Closing date for applications to sit the University matriculation examination.
• Applications from EU and non-EU students wishing to study as a visiting student for up to one academic year should be submitted online.

2 March

• Date of HPAT-Ireland tyest for entry to Medicine.

23 March

• Provisional date for Music and Music education entrance examination.

 

 

1 May

• Late Closing Date for CAO.
• Late applications to restricted entry courses will not be considered.
• Late applications from mature students will not be considered.

31 May

• Closing date for receipt of applications for the Reid Entrance Exhibition.

1 July

• Closing date for submission of a 'Change of Mind' (i.e. changes to the order of preference of the courses on your application) to CAO.

Enquiries

All enquiries from EU applicants concerning undergraduate admission should be addressed to:
The Admissions Office, Trinity College, Dublin 2
Tel: + 353 1 896 4444
Fax: + 353 1 872 2853
Email: admissions@tcd.ie