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What are the benefits of the new system? One of the biggest pluses is that it puts less focus on points gaps and reduces the likelihood that students will miss out due to random selection....
All HEIs award points for results in Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme Link Modules, in place of a sixth Leaving Certificate subject. However, not all HEIs count LCVP as meeting eligibility requirements in regard to passing subjects. Applicants should refer to HEI literature for full details. Accompanying conditions:
Points System. 25 bonus points are added to the points score for Higher Level Maths for H6 grades and above. Foundation points apply to Maths only. 20 points are awarded for >90%, 12 points are awarded for a score >80%. Example. Old Points System (up until 2016) Example.
Irish Leaving Certificate Examination Points. The information provided is a summary which is given for the convenience of applicants whose applications will be evaluated on the basis of the results of the Republic of Ireland Leaving Certificate Examination.
Points Calculator. To calculate your points score based on Irish Leaving Certificate results, select the exam year and then enter your results by level and grade. For applicants presenting pre-1992 Leaving Certificate results please click here.
Any score below 10% is classed as No grade (NG). At Higher Level, a C grade and above is considered an 'Honour' grade. The new leaving certificate grading system involves grades such as H1, H2, O1, O2, etc. Leaving Certificate results are measured by the number of 'points' awarded to the student.
Check out the Points Calculator which can be used to quickly convert your highest Leaving Cert Grades into CAO Points. It includes the additional points for Higher Level Maths and LCVP points and will presents the results of your best 6 subjects.
