DARE and HEAR Outcomes 2026
DARE and HEAR Outcomes 2026 DARE and HEAR applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by email from CAO on 23 June after 2pm. Log in to your CAO account to view your outcome and any next steps. Key Dates 23 June (after 2pm) • DARE and HEAR outcomes released • Review […]
The DARE Review
DARE Review Public Consultation – Have Your Say The DARE Review is now moving into its public engagement phase. We are inviting students, families, schools, disability organisations and practitioners from across Ireland to help shape the future of DARE. Register for a Town Hall The DARE Review The Irish Universities Association (IUA), in partnership with […]
DARE and HEAR Impact Report 2025
We are delighted to share the DARE and HEAR Impact Report 2025 which is now published. This report brings together key information on applications, eligibility, and outcomes across both schemes for the 2025 cycle. It shows how DARE and HEAR continue to support students in accessing higher education. We hope this information is helpful for […]
Join our DARE HEAR CPD Webinar Series in January 2026!
Are you a teacher, guidance counsellor, or youth/community professional working with young people? This Continuous Professional Development (CPD) series is designed to support you in guiding students through the DARE and HEAR application processes. Throughout the series, you will gain up-to-date professional information on both schemes, practical tips for delivering information sessions in your own […]
College Open Days: Come and Meet Our DARE and HEAR Reps
All across the country, our DARE and HEAR representatives in colleges are opening their doors to new applicants for 2026! This is your opportunity to explore different colleges, learn about student life and ask questions about the DARE and HEAR schemes, as well as anything else you wanted to know about the application process. Check […]
Access College Partners Again with College Awareness Week for CAW 2025
Access College is delighted to announce that we are once again teaming up with College Awareness Week (CAW) for CAW 2025! Last year, Access College and CAW joined forces to reach over 18,000 students nationally, delivering a school talk on DARE and HEAR — an inspiring session highlighting the opportunities that DARE (Disability Access Route […]
