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CAO Application Process
The CAO Application Process opens on November 5th 2012.
- Apply online to CAO by 17:15 on 1st February 2013 at www.cao.ie
- No later than 17:15 on 1st March 2013 you must indicate in your CAO application that you wish to apply for the HEAR scheme and you must fully and correctly complete all elements of the HEAR form (the HEAR form is a part of your CAO application).
- Submit relevent evidence in support of your application to arrive at CAO no later than 17:15 on 1st April 2013
From November 5th 2012 through to March 2012 CAO will operate a helpline to assist with the applicant on making a full application to HEAR. Helpline phone number is: 091 509800. Email CAO by clicking Contact Us on www.cao.ie.
HEAR 2013 Scheme as it applies to Individual Institutions
To speak to a HEAR expert in the Access Office of each of the participating institutions please use the following contact details:
| Higher Education Institution | Website | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin City University | www.dcu.ie/students/access | hear@dcu.ie | 01 700 8869 |
| Dublin Institute of Technology | www.communitylinks.ie/ accessservice/ |
hear@dit.ie | 01 402 7625/7605 |
| NUI Galway | www.nuigalway.ie | hear@nuigalway.ie | 091 494 053 |
| NUI Maynooth | http://access.nuim.ie | hear@nuim.ie | 01 708 6614 / 6025 |
| Trinity College Dublin | www.tcd.ie/trinity_access | hear@tcd.ie | 01 896 3223 / 3590 |
| University College Cork | www.ucc.ie/uccplus | hear@ucc.ie | 021 490 3678 / 3282 |
| University College Dublin | www.ucd.ie/access | hear@ucd.ie | 01 716 1658/1653 |
| University of Limerick | www.ul.ie/access | hear@ul.ie | 061 234 122 |
| Church of Ireland College of Education | www.tcd.ie/trinity_access | hear@tcd.ie | 01 896 3223 / 3590 |
| Marino Institute of Education | www.mie.ie/access | hear@mie.ie | 01 8057744 |
| Mary Immaculate College, Limerick | hear@mic.ul.ie | 061 204 927 | |
| Mater Dei Institute of Education | www.materdei.ie/access | hear@materdei.dcu.ie | 01 808 6584 |
| National College of Ireland | www.ncirl.ie | hear@ncirl.ie | 01 449 8548 |
| Pontifical University, Maynooth | http://access.nuim.ie | hear@nuim.ie | 01 7086025 |
| St. Angela's College, Sligo | www.stangelas.ie | hear@stangelas.nuigalway.ie | 071 9195575 |
| St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra | www.spd.dcu.ie/access | hear@spd.dcu.ie | 01 884 2169 |
HEAR 2013 Application Guide
All second level schools in Ireland will receive copies of the HEAR 2013 Application Guide as part of a mailing to guidance counsellors.
Hard copies of the HEAR Application Guide 2013 can be sourced directly from any one of the participating institutions.
ONLINE
The Guide and Flyer for 2013 can be downloaded below and are also available on the following websites www.cao.ie | www.qualifax.ie
Access Services
The Access Service for each institution participating in the HEAR scheme can be contacted for further information using the following links:
Dublin City University - www.dcu.ie/students/access
Dublin Institute of Technology - www.communitylinks.ie/accessservice/
NUI Galway - www.nuigalway.ie/access
NUI Maynooth - http://access.nuim.ie
Trinity College Dublin - www.tcd.ie/trinity_access
University College Cork - www.ucc.ie/uccplus
University College Dublin - www.ucd.ie/access
University of Limerick - www.ul.ie/access
Church of Ireland College of Education - www.tcd.ie/trinity_access
Marino Institute of Education - www.mie.ie/access
Mary Immaculate College, Limerick - http://www.mic.ul.ie/adminservices/studentservices/Pages/accessanddisability.aspx
Mater Dei Institute of Education - www.materdei.ie/access
National College of Ireland - admissions@ncirl.ie
Pontifical University, Maynooth - http://access.nuim.ie
St. Angela’s College, Sligo - www.stangelas.ie
St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra - www.spd.dcu.ie/access
Admissions
For information on Admissions including entry and matriculation requirements contact the Admissions Offices of the individual institutions:
DCU – http://www.dcu.ie/future_students.shtml
DIT - http://www.dit.ie/study/admissions/
NUIM – http://admissions.nuim.ie/
NUIG – http://www.nuigalway.ie/admissions/
TCD – http://www.tcd.ie/Admissions/
UCC – http://www.ucc.ie/en/ProspectiveStudents/Admissions/
UCD – https://myucd.ucd.ie/prospectivestudents/prospects.ezc
UL - http://www2.ul.ie/web/WWW/Services/Student_Affairs/Student_Administration/Admissions
Church of Ireland College of Education - info@cice.ie
Marino Institute of Education- http://www.mie.ie/Colaiste-Mhuire-Marino/Prospective-Students/Courses/B-Ed/Departments-Rannoga/Registrars-Office.aspx
Mary Immaculate College - http://www.mic.ul.ie/prospectivestudents/SchoolLeavers/entryrequirements.htm
The Mater Dei Institute of Education - admissions@materdei.dcu.ie
National College of Ireland - www.ncirl.ie
Pontifical University, Maynooth - http://www.maynoothcollege.ie/prospective/howtoapply.shtml
St. Angela's College - admin@stacs.edu.ie
St Patrick's College - admissions.office@spd.dcu.ie
Grants and Financial Supports for Higher Education
For information on financial support for Information Events and Open Days
For dates of Information Days and Open Days log on to the events listings on:
www.qualifax.ie
HEAR Application Advice Clinics
Nationwide. Saturday January 12th 2013. For more details see events section of this website.
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