The CAO Change of Mind deadline is Monday, 1st July at 5pm. This free facility offers applicants the opportunity to add, remove or change the order of their course choices. To make changes, applicants should log in via the ‘My Application’ facility and go to the section for changing or adding course choices.
Here are five resources that will help you with your CAO Change of Mind application:
1. The CareersPortal Course Finder
You can filter courses based on many factors including interests, college location, subject choice and many more. Check it out here.
2. Leaving Cert points calculator
If you have just sat your Leaving Certificate exams, you may feel you have some idea of how each one went. You can calculate your points by clicking here and using the Leaving Cert points calculator.
3. The Leaving Cert What's Next Guide
The CareersPortal Leaving Cert What's Next Guide has everything you need to know while waiting on your results and planning your future. There is support and resources available for every outcome to help you navigate the next steps and answering any questions you may have whether you are the parent of a student or the student. You can find it here.
4. New courses in 2025!
Is the course of your dreams here? Check the CourseFinder, go to Special Filters and click New Courses for 2025. We have a run down of new courses here.
5. The Career Explorer
The Career Explorer takes you through all careers available within employment sectors in Ireland. Within these career descriptions you can see the type of person it suits, the working life and read and watch other people's experiences in that career.
A video guide to the CAO Change of Mind process is available here.