Skip to main content
Aerial shot of a group of students at a table in library

Available Places

Aerial shot of a group of students at a table in library

Available Places at ATU

Highlighted below is the list of ATU Available Places programmes that will be open to applications from Thursday 28th August 2025 at 12 noon.

ATU is pleased to announce that the Master of Pharmacy (AU975) programme based in our Sligo campus, and the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physiotherapy (AU374) programme based at our Letterkenny campus will be open to applications via the Available Places facility on www.cao.ie from 12 noon Thursday 28th August.

Please accept cookies to view this media.

Those interested in studying Pharmacy or Physiotherapy have until 11am on 4th Sept to apply to join these programmes, these programmes will then be removed from Available Places after 11am on this date. 

If you are interested in studying other programmes such as Business, Engineering, Computing and Science we also have limited number of spaces available on these programmes. The full list of Available Places programmes at ATU are highlighted below:

Level 6

CAO CodeCourse
AU401Business (Galway)
AU426Business in Tourism (Galway)
AU429Culinary Art Professional Chef Programme (Galway)
AU491Early Childhood Education & Care (Castlebar)
AU725Computing (Sligo)
AU730Science (Sligo)

Level 7

CAO CodeCourse
AU200Business – Common Entry (Letterkenny)
AU241Civil Engineering (Letterkenny)
AU270Science Common Entry (Letterkenny)
AU590Outdoor Education (Castlebar)
AU800Business (Sligo)

Level 8

CAO CodeCourse
AU374Physiotherapy – *NEW* (Letterkenny)
AU975Pharmacy – *NEW* (Level 9 progression option)  
4 years leading to BSc(Pharm)(Hons) Level 8 or 5 years leading to MPharm Level 9 (Sligo)

Internal Transfers at ATU

If you have received an offer from ATU, and you’re not happy with your offer, contact us via cao@atu.ie 

Students who have accepted an offer from ATU via CAO and who register on stage 1 of the ATU programme may have an opportunity in semester 1 to avail of an ‘internal transfer’. The following criteria applies: 

If you have not made an application to join ATU, and you can’t see the programme you are interested in on the Available Places facility, connect with us also, we are here to help you explore your options. Email cao@atu.ie  

Information Day – Friday 29th August

From 11am to 2pm, our Sligo, Letterkenny and Galway City Dublin Road campuses will host an Information Day aimed at supporting students considering their CAO options and offers from ATU.

A group of students laughing while walking around the campus