MORE THAN 74,000 people have applied for third level courses through the CAO this year.

Figures released today show that, interestingly, high numbers of students are opting for construction-related courses.

We want to know how course choices worked for those of you who went on to third level.

So, are you happy you chose the course you did?

Poll Results:

Yes, and I work in that field (3676)

No (3014)

Yes, but I do something different (1945)

I didn't go to college (781)

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