I've accepted my offer, what next?

CAO Applicants

Your CAO application number is now your student number. Your college username will take the form of x followed by your student number. For example, if your CAO number is 12345678, your username will be x12345678. Once you have accepted your offer from the CAO, you will be required to reset your password. You can reset your password 48 hours after accepting your place. Instructions are included below under Student Log In Details.

Direct/Mature Applicants

You should have already received your student number on all your e-mail correspondence with the college. Your college username will take the form of x followed by your student number. For example, if your student number is 12345678, your username will be x12345678. Once you have accepted your offer from NCI, you will be directed to online registration in August to pay your fees. Once you have received correspondence confirming your full registration with NCI you will need to reset your password. You can reset your password 48 hours after accepting your place and becoming a registered/pre-registered student. Instructions listed below under Student Log In Details (Step 1 and Step 2).

If you have not yet accepted your place please do so by contacting admissions@ncirl.ie or 1800 221 721.