College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences
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CK101 Arts
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as listed here
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Arts
CK102 Social Science
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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5M2181 | Applied Social Studies | EASSX |
ECAXX | Community Arts | |
5M2786 | Community Care | DCHCC |
5M3050 | Community Development | ECDXX |
6M3674 | Community Development | ECDEV |
5M4468 | Community Health Services | DCHSX |
5M2154 | Cultural and Heritage Studies | ECHSX |
5M2009 | Early Childhood Care and Education | DCHSC |
6M2007 | Early Childhood Care and Education | DCXXX |
5M21473 | Early Learning and Care | |
6M21471 | Early Learning and Care | |
5M3635 | Education and Training | EETXX |
5M3114 | General Studies | ELAXX |
5M3782 | Health Service Skills | N/A |
6M4978 | Health Service Supervisory Management Skills | BSMSX |
5M4339 | Healthcare Support | DHSXX |
6M2263 | Inclusive Education and Training | |
6M3115 | Information, Advice and Advocacy | |
5M1761 | Intellectual Disability Practice | |
5M2073 | Language and European Studies | ELESX |
5M4349 | Nursing Studies | DCHSN |
6M2218 | Social and Vocational Integration | |
5M4732 | Youth Work | EYXXX |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience, 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice, and 5C21523/6C21517 Professional Practice Placement in Early Learning and Care cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Social Science.
CK104 Arts Music
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules and pass the Music Entrance Test.
(*5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Arts Music
CK105 Film and Screen Media
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Film and Screen Media
CK108 Arts International
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Arts (International)
CK109 English
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: English
CK110 World Languages
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules, which must include one from the following list:
- 5N1623/6N2399 French
- 5N1624/6N2401 German
- 5N1631/6N2398 Irish
- 5N1626/6N2404 Italian
- 5N1627/6N2402 Polish
- 5N1628/6N2774 Russian
- 5N1629/6N2403 Slovak
- 5N1630/6N2400 Spanish
- H3 in a Language other than English in the Leaving Certificate or equivalent also suffices
(*5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: World Languages
CK111 Early Years and Childhood Studies
Entry Route A:
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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5M2009 | Early Childhood Care and Education | DCHSC |
6M2007 | Early Childhood Care and Education | DCXXX |
With Distinctions* (i.e 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include two of the following:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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5N1764/6N1942 | Child Development | D20005/L22679 |
5N1773 | Early Childhood Education and Play | D20007 |
6N1944 | Early Childhood Curriculum |
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Student Garda Vetting will be required for students on this programme.
Entry Route B:
Award Code | Award Title |
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5M21473 | Early Learning and Care |
6M21471 | Early Learning and Care |
With Distinctions* (i.e 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include the following:
Module Code | Module Title |
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5C21526 OR 6C21519 | Early Childhood Growth and Development OR The Developing Child |
5C21527 OR 6C21520 | Curriculum, Play and Creative Studies OR Curriculum and Pedagogy |
*(Professional Practice Placement cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Student Garda Vetting will be required for students on this programme.
Read about this Programme: Early Years and Childhood Studies
CK112 Theatre and Performative Practices
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules and Pass the Theatre and Performative Practices Studies Entrance Test.
Information on the Theatre and Performative Practices Entrance Test can be found here.
The entrance test will be scored out of 100 points. The resulting score of those who pass the test will be added to QQI FET score to give the overall score for CK112 applicants.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Theatre and Performative Practices
CK113 Criminology
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Criminology
CK114 Youth and Community Work
Code | Title | Old Code |
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5M2181 | Applied Social Studies | EASSX |
ECAXX | Community Arts | |
5M2786 | Community Care | DCHCC |
5M3050 | Community Development | ECDXX |
6M3674 | Community Development | ECDEV |
5M4468 | Community Health Services | DCHSX |
5M2154 | Cultural and Heritage Studies | ECHSX |
5M2009 | Early Childhood Care and Education | DCHSC |
6M2007 | Early Childhood Care and Education | DCXXX |
5M21473 | Early Learning and Care | |
6M21471 | Early Learning and Care | |
5M3635 | Education and Training | EETXX |
5M3114 | General Studies | ELAXX |
5M3782 | Health Service Skills | |
6M4978 | Health Service Supervisory Management Skills | BSMSX |
5M4339 | Healthcare Support | DHSXX |
6M2263 | Inclusive Education and Training | |
6M3115 | Information, Advice and Advocacy | |
5M1761 | Intellectual Disability Practice | |
5M2073 | Language and European Studies | ELESX |
5M4349 | Nursing Studies | DCHSN |
6M2218 | Social and Vocational Integration | |
5M4732 | Youth Work | EYXXX |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules and fulfil the following special conditions:
- Applicants should have the equivalent of at least one year's experience, either paid or voluntary, in the youth/community/voluntary sector.
- Interview will be used as an additional mechanism for Admission
(*5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience, 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice, and 5C21523/6C21517 Professional Practice Placement in Early Learning and Care cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Fitness to Practise and Student Garda Vetting will be required for students on this programme.
Read about this Programme: Youth and Community Work
CK118 Digital Humanities and Information Technology
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Digital Humanities and Information Technology
CK120 Applied Psychology
Entry Route A:
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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5M2181 | Applied Social Studies | EASSX |
5M4468 | Community Health Services | DCHSX |
5M5267 | Food Science | CASFX |
5M3114 | General Studies | ELAXX |
5M3807 | Laboratory Techniques | CASLT |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include the following:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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5N0690 | Communications | G20001 |
5N1833 OR 5N2066 | Mathematics OR Statistics | C20139 OR B20029 |
Entry Route B:
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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6M2263 | Inclusive Education and Training |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include the following:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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6N1950 | Communications | |
6N2226 | Inclusive Education Practice |
(*5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes)
Read about this Programme: Applied Psychology.
CK121 Psychology and Computing
Entry Route A:
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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5M2181 | Applied Social Studies | EASSX |
5M4468 | Community Health Services | DCHSX |
5M5267 | Food Science | CASFX |
5M3114 | General Studies | ELAXX |
5M3807 | Laboratory Techniques | CASLT |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include the following:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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5N0690 | Communications | G20001 |
5N1833 OR 5N2066 | Mathematics OR Statistics | C20139 OR B20029 |
Entry Route B:
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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6M2263 | Inclusive Education and Training |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include the following:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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6N1950 | Communications | |
6N2226 | Inclusive Education Practice |
(*5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Entry Route C:
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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5M0536 | Computer Systems and Networks | CCNMX |
Information Technology | CITXX | |
6M0695 | Computer Systems and Network | CNSSX |
5M0529 | Software Development | |
6M0691 | Software Development |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include one from List A and one from List B:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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List A: |
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5N2927 | Programing and Design Principles | |
5N0541/6N2108 | Object Oriented Programming | C20013/C30149 |
6N1411 | Systems Software | C30144 |
5N2928 | Operating Software | C20255 |
List B: |
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5N0554 | Computational Methods and Problem Solving | C20139 |
5N1833/6N3395 | Mathematics | |
5N18396 | Maths for Information Technology | C20175 |
5N0556 | Mathematics for STEM | C20174 |
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes)
Read about this Programme: Pyschology and Computing.
CK122 Government and Political Science
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Government and Political Sciences
CK123 Anthropology
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules.
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Read about this Programme: Anthropology
CK124 Education - Gaeilge
Any of the QQI FET Level 5/6 awards accepted for entry as on the List of Linked QQI FET Courses by UCC Course.
With Distinctions *(80% or greater) in 4 modules, which must include:
Module Code | Module Title |
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5N0690 | Communications |
5N1631/6N2398 | Irish |
As well as a Distinction *(80% or greater) in one of the following, depending on the second subject chosen by the student on entry:
- 5N1623/6N2399 - French
- 5N1624/6N2401 - German
- 5N1626/6N2404 - Italian
- 5N1630/6N2400 - Spanish
- H3 in the relevant Language in the Leaving Certificate or equivalent also suffices
- 5N1833 OR 5N2066 - Mathematics OR Statistics
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Fitness to Practise and Student Garda Vetting will be required for students on this programme.
Read about this Programme: Education – Gaeilge
CK125 Physical Education, Sports Studies & Arts
Award Code | Award Title | Old Code |
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5M5146 | Sports, Recreation and Exercise | DSRXX |
5M4468 | Community Health Services | N/A |
6M5147 | Sports, Recreation and Exercise | DSDCX |
With Distinctions* (i.e. 80% or greater) in 4 modules which must include three from the following:
Module Code | Module Title | Old Module Code |
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5N0749 | Anatomy and Physiology OR | D20001 |
Anatomy and Physiology for Leisure | L20198 | |
5N2668 | Exercise and Fitness | D20160 |
Health Related Fitness | D20123 | |
5N2006 | Nutrition | |
5N4648 | Sports Anatomy and Physiology | |
5N2667 | Sports and Recreation Studies | D20021 |
Sports Coaching | N32980 | |
Sports Community Development | N32981 | |
6N4651 | Sports Nutrition | |
6N4665 | Sports Pyschology | N32979 |
6N5345 | Exercise and Fitness |
*(5N1356/6N1946/W20008 Work Experience and 5N1433/6N1947 Work Practice cannot be used as one of the required distinctions but will be allowed for scoring purposes).
Fitness to Practise and Student Garda Vetting will be required for students on this programme.
Read about this Programme: Physical Education, Sports Studies & Arts