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Courses
Courses
Choosing a course is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! View our courses and see what our students and lecturers have to say about the courses you are interested in at the links below.
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Accessibility & LanguageVirtual Event
Watch our 2026 Lunchtime Webinar series on demand below
Part-time courses
Our Flexible Learning Officer Suzanne Golden discusses the range of part-time courses available in 2026. Get a clear overview of fees and funding supports available for part-time learners, including Springboard+ courses. Discover RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning).
Micro-credentials
Explore the wide range of Micro-credentials available for 2026/27 and get the latest information on the Micro-credential Learner Subsidy. Our MicroCreds Project Lead Emma Goode hosts this webinar along with lecturers Dr Maureen O'Sullivan (Animal Law), Dr Patrick Mannion (Introduction on Programming in Python) and Dr John McCrae (Machine Learning & Natural Language Processing).
Advanced Manufacturing Courses
Professor Ger O'Connor & lecturer Padraig Conneely discuss the newly designed cutting-edge part-time Diploma Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Including the PG Certificate in Key Enabling Technologies.
Construction Courses
Lecturer Paul Moran discusses the suite of part-time Construction courses that are designed for students seeking skills in innovation, digital adoption, sustainability and modern methods of construction. Current student Brendan O'Looney gives us a student perspective.
Browse through our list of part-time courses and micro-credentials and find the right course for you!
Get in touch if you have any queries:
Email: adultlearning@universityofgalway.ie | Phone: +353 91 494066
