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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 & LanguageAlumni Award for Engineering, Science and Technology 2023
Alumni Award for Engineering, Science and Technology
Professor Oliver O'Reilly, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, University of California, Berkeley
Professor Oliver O’Reilly has been a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) since 1992 and he currently serves as the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education. His research interests span the fields of continuum mechanics and nonlinear dynamics. He has applied these interests to a range of applications including MEMS resonators, brake squeal, the dynamics of toys, motorcycle navigation, axially moving media, artificial and natural satellites, spinal kinematics, and vehicle collision dynamics. In 2017, his work on why shoelace knots come untied when we walk appeared in over 100 popular press articles, television features, and radio programs. Professor O’Reilly has authored three textbooks and co-authored a monograph and over 100 publications. He received UCB’s Distinguished Teaching Award in 1999 and the Faculty Service Award in 2022.
