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CK504NFQ Level 8· Biological and related sciences

Nutritional Sciences

University College Cork (NUI) · Co. Cork

2026 Round 1

522

Points history

YearRound 1Round 2End of seasonMidpoint
2026522———
2025518—518543
2024531523520544
2023511—511542
2022532531522552

Source: official CAO points charts (cao.ie). A guide to previous years only.

What this course is like

Nautical Science prepares you for a career as a deck officer in the merchant navy, combining academic study with substantial time at sea. You cover navigation, meteorology, ship stability, maritime law, cargo handling, and bridge watchkeeping systems. A central feature of the programme is a sea phase of 12 to 15 months aboard commercial vessels, where you develop real-world watchkeeping competencies under the supervi…

Full programme guide: Nautical Science

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Course facts

CAO code
CK504

Institution
University College Cork (NUI)

Co. Cork

NFQ level
Level 8

Field
Biological and related sciences

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