Tips for the CAO and making the most of open days (with ATU's Fiona Kelly)

This episode is in partnership with ATU. For more information about ATU's upcoming open days, check out Nessa chatted to ATU's Marketing Engagement Manager Fiona Kelly to get her top tips for students applying to the CAO in 2026. Fiona also shares her tips for students to get the most out of the days so they can make an informed decision on where they want to go after school. ----- ⏰ TIMECODES 0:58 Key Dates for the CAO: 04:21 How to make the most of the CAO website 05:47: The most common mistake people make on the CAO form 07:05: Why you should fill out all the courses on the Level 8 and Level 6/7 lists 09:50: What are the advantages of going to a technological university 12:47: What you can get out of work placements 15:20: Tips for making the most out of open days 19:43: Tips for people who have no idea what they want do in university 23:20: Fiona’s final advice for CAO applicants ----- Got an idea you’d like us to cover on the podcast? Drop us a line at info@studyclix.ie , or reach out to us on social media. Our DMs are always open 💌 Follow Studyclix on Instagram , TikTok and Snapchat (@studyclix) and share this podcast with a friend to help us grow!

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This episode was published on Nov 10, 2025.

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