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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.
Health & Safety
Archaeological Fieldwork H&S information
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Archaeology H&S Powerpoint Presentation 2024
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University of Galway: Health & Safety Office webpage
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University of Galway: Accident Reporting.
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University of Galway: Fieldwork Code of Practice.
Student Participant Health & Safety Statement (Staff, Postgraduate & Undergraduate Students)
Students/participants attending field-classes, field-excursions or assisting in field research must fill-out a 'Student/Participant Health & Safety Statement 3023' form. On completion, please save this form with a filename formula consisting of your surname, student number, degree year (e.g. 1BA, 2BA or 3BA) followed by 'H&S Statement' (e.g. Murphy 012345 2BA H&S Statement.doc). On completion it may be submitted to the relevant module coordinator, supervisor or principal investigator (PI) or to Fiona McInerney, Administrative Assistant, Room Arc217, Archaeology Corridor.Fieldwork Risk Assessment (Staff and Students)
The Generic Archaeology Fieldwork Risk Assessment 2023 document may be used as a template or general guide to formulating your own bespoke 'Fieldwork Risk Assessment', which will also require the approval of your module coordinator/supervisor/principal investigator (PI).
On completion, save a copy with the filename formula 'date Y-M-D, Risk Assessment Archaeology Fieldwork, Site name, Your name.doc' (e.g. 2021-05-17 Risk Assessment Archaeology Fieldwork Corcomroe Murphy.doc) and a copy of the finalized document may then be emailed to your module coordinator/supervisor/ principal investigator, and also to Joe Fenwick, Archaeology H&S Coordinator, at joe.fenwick@universityofgalway.ie.
[Note: Fieldwork Risk Assessments are required to be filled-out for all individual field projects, field-classes or field-excursions].
All queries or concerns relating to Archaeology H&S matters may be addressed to/brought to the attention of:
Joe Fenwick, Archaeological Field Officer, Room Arc206, Archaeology Corridor, and/or the Head or Discipline, Archaeology, School of Geography, Archaeology & Irish Studies.