How do I accept a place in NCI?

CAO Applicants

Your offer of a place was made through the Central Applications Office (CAO) and you must accept through the CAO. Please carefully read the offer acceptance procedure provided to you by the CAO.

Please note that registration in 2022 will take place online. Please follow the steps outlined in the Getting Started section below to ensure you complete each stage of registration prior to the commencement of semester one. 

Deferrals

Deferrals for 2022 CAO applicants will be granted by emailing admissions@ncirl.ie immediately following receipt of your CAO offer outlining your reasons for deferral and including supporting documentation (such as a Doctor's note).Do not accept your CAO offer. 

Direct/Mature Applicants

To accept your place please email admissions@ncirl.ie confirming your acceptance. You must contact us by 31st August 2022 at the very latest to accept your offer. Please note that your place is not assured until you have registered and paid fees. Please see the information below for instruction on how to do this. 

Please note that registration in 2022 will take place online. Please follow the steps outlined in the Getting Started section below to ensure you complete each stage of registration before the commencement of semester one.