Seeking a CAO Deferral 2011

 Applicants who have been offered a first-year place in the University may apply for deferral of entry for one year. The application must be made in writing and only in respect of the course in which the offer is made.

 The following is a summary of the procedure to be followed:

 On receipt of an Offer Notice:

 1.   Do not accept the offer in the manner shown on the Offer Notice.

 2.   Write immediately to the Admission Office, National University of Ireland, Galway, setting out the reason(s) for the request. Mark "Deferred Entry" clearly on the Envelope.  Please state :

• Your name, address and contact telephone number 
• CAO Number
• Name of Course Offered

 3.   The letter must arrive in the Admissions Office at least two days before the "Reply Date" shown on the Offer Notice.

 4.   National University of Ireland, Galway will communicate the decision to the applicant.

 5.   In order to take up the deferred place, the applicant must re-apply through the CAO by 1st February of the succeeding year, placing the deferred course as the first and only preference.

The number of deferrals awarded will be limited.

All enquiries regarding Deferral should be addressed to the Undergraduate Admissions Office at:

                                                              admissionsnuigalway.ie

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