MIE CAO Offers
Press Release 26.8.2026
Congratulations to all students receiving offers of places at Marino Institute of Education through the CAO. We look forward to welcoming you soon onto one of our four undergraduate education courses, each offering a distinctive pathway to a career in education.
This year has seen a small increase to 503 in the CAO points required for the B.Oideachas (B.Ed through the medium of Irish), reflecting the number of students choosing this as their top preference. The Irish-medium B.Ed. continues to support the growing interest and development of Irish language education in primary schools.
CAO Points held steady at 346 for the B.Sc. in Early Childhood Education and remained at 315 for the B.Sc. in Education Studies programme. These courses continue to appeal to those interested in pursuing careers within early childhood and across the wider education sector. In line with the scaling back of the pandemic-era increase in grades, points for the Bachelor in Education (Primary Teaching) B.Ed. returned to 462 this year, reflecting the strong demand for places on primary teaching programmes.
For all students who have been offered a place at MIE, the Admissions Office will be in contact with further information regarding Student Orientation Week, which commences on 7 September. Well done to all students celebrating this milestone and to the families, friends and teachers who supported and guided you on your journey to MIE!
Preasráiteas 26.8.2026
Comhghairdeas le gach dalta a fuair tairiscintí ar áiteanna in Institiúid Oideachais Marino tríd an CAO. Tá muid ag súil go mór fáilte a chur romhaibh ar cheann dár gceithre chúrsa bunchéime, gach ceann ag tabhairt treo faoi leith chuig gairm beatha san oideachas.
Tá méadú beag go 503 pointe sa CAO don Bhaitsiléar san Oideachas ann i mbliana, méadú a thugann le fios an méid daltaí a chur an cúrsa seo mar a gcéad rogha. Is léir go bhfuil an B. Oid ag tacú le suim agus forbairt an oideachais trí mheán na Gaeilge i mbunscoileanna.
D’fhan an líon pointí CAO ag 346 don Bhaitsiléir Eolaíocht san Oideachas Luath-Óige agus ag 315 don Bhaitsiléir Eolaíochta i Léann an Oideachais. Meallann na cúrsaí seo daltaí atá suim acu gairm beatha a bhaint amach san luath-óige agus thar an earnáil oideachais i gcoitinne. Ag teacht leis an ngearradh siar ar ghrádanna arda ó aimsir na pandéime, tháinig pointí don Bhaitsiléir san Oideachas (B.Ed) ar ais chuig 462 i mbliana, a léiríonn an t-éileamh láidir d’áiteanna ar chláracha bunmhúinteoireachta.
Dóibh siúd atá ag glacadh lena n-áiteanna in IOM, beidh an Oifig Iontrála i dteagmháil leat maidir le Seachtain Ionduchtaithe na Mac Léinn a bheidh ar siúl an tseachtain dar tús an 7 Meán Fómhair. Maith sibh, a dhaltaí uile, atá ag céiliúradh an chloc mhíle seo agus leis na teaghlaigh, cairde agus múinteoirí a thacaigh libh ar bhur aistear go IOM!