Category Archives: Irish exemption

NUI Language exemptions

The National University of Ireland is moving its exemptions system to a digital platform. From today, students who need an Irish and/or Third Language exemption for their CAO application to an NUI institution can apply using a streamlined online form. … Continue reading

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NUI Irish Exemptions (long version)

New for 2023 /2024 http://www.nui.ie/college/docs/matricRegs/matricRegs_2022_2023_ENG.pdf  5. The Irish Language Requirement 5.1 The basic requirement with regard to Irish Candidates born in the Republic of Ireland (26 counties) must pass Irish, unless exempt. This requirement applies whether the candidate is presenting … Continue reading

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NUI Exemptions Sixth years

Please check that you have processed and got confirmation of your NUI language exemption. Failure to get an exemption could result in you losing a college place. Please make contact with your guidance counsellor if you are in any doubt … Continue reading

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Language & Mathematics exemptions TCD

Application for Language or Mathematics Waiver  Students with specific learning difficulties, sensory or communication disabilities may apply for a waiver of the modern language requirement, provided that the study of a language does not form part of their chosen course … Continue reading

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Language exemptions for Matriculation purposes

Some HEIs have language general entry/matriculation requirements. Before applying for any course it is important to check the minimum entry requirements on the HEI website and prospectus. If you do not meet these requirements and you believe you may be … Continue reading

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NUI matriculation Irish language requirements & exemptions

The Irish Language Requirement ..http://www.nui.ie/college/docs/matricRegs/matricRegs_2021_2022_ENG.pdf Exemption Application Forms and Certification Forms are available from the National University of Ireland   http://www.nui.ie/college/entry-requirements.asp. Member institutions of the NUI (i.e. UCC, UCD, Maynooth University, NUI Galway, RCSI, NCAD and St Angela`s College, Sligo) … Continue reading

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NUI exemption CAO deadline

Exemptions.         https://www.cao.ie/?page=exemptions&bb=studentresources  Before Applying for any course it is important to check the minimum entry requirements. Students studying a particular course must meet any specific requirement for that course. If you intend seeking exemption from a … Continue reading

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NUI Language requirements and exemptions

Students who do not study Irish and/ or a third language should tick the NUI exemption box when applying to CAO and then submit the required forms to the NUI. Some forms will need to be signed by the school … Continue reading

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DIT – Change to language entry requirements

It has been decided by Academic Council to change the language entry requirements for the following programmes. We have removed the requirement for a pass in any other language (incl Irish) at O6/H7 or equivalent for each programme. So, the … Continue reading

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Language exemptions

Please remember to apply for your NUI language exemption for matriculation purposes.  This is not the same as a DES – Department of Education exemption. Remember failure to get an exemption from 2nd or 3rd languages could lead to you … Continue reading

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