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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 & LanguageClusters
Our centres, research units and groups bring together expertise across Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies, supporting focused collaboration around shared questions, methods and areas of enquiry. They provide spaces for interdisciplinary exchange while connecting researchers with wider academic, community and policy networks.
Rural Studies
Rural Studies explores how social, economic, political and cultural change reshapes rural places, with particular attention to spatial relations, scale, locality and globalisation.
Planning & Sustainability
Planning & Sustainability examines how planning, policy and alternative social practices can support more sustainable futures, from local and regional change to global challenges.
Environmental Change
Environmental Change examines how climate change and human activity shape environmental systems, from coasts and biogeography to remote sensing and palaeoclimate.
Geopolitics & Justice
Geopolitics & Justice examines intervention, security and development through the lenses of political economy, ecology, gender and social and environmental justice.
Archeology of the Atlantic Region
Archaeology of the Atlantic Region explores societies and cultures across Ireland and Atlantic Europe through evidence-based research, teaching and community engagement.
Centre for Irish Studies
Centre for Irish Studies advances interdisciplinary research on Irish history, literature, music and culture, with a strong bilingual focus and work in environmental humanities.
Palaeoenvironmental Research Unit
The Palaeoenvironmental Research Unit reconstructs past climates and environments using physical, biological and chemical evidence to better understand environmental change.
