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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.
Conversion courses
Conversion courses: postgraduate
Want to change direction?
Considering postgraduate study but want to change direction away from the focus of your undergraduate degree? A postgraduate conversion course is ideal for you, and could be a valuable investment in your future, as it will allow you to explore a vocational field and enhance your job prospects.
Graduates may be eligible for courses offered through other Colleges, and do not need to concentrate their search for a programme in their own specific College. For example, an Arts graduate could choose to apply to a Law course (e.g., LLB) or a Business course (e.g., HDip [Business Studies]).
The listing below refers to the courses that are especially “interdisciplinary” and welcome applicants from various Colleges.
College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies/An tAcadamh
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (MSc)
- Clinical Neuroscience (MSc)
- Consumer Psychology (MSc, PDip)
- Fine Art (Post Baccalaureate [HDip])
- Journalism (MA)
- Léann an Aistriúchán (MA)
- Languages with Business (MA)
- Medieval and Antiquity (MA)
- Philosophy (MA)
- Psychology—Full (HDipA)
- Public Advocacy and Activism (MA)
College of Business, Public Policy, and Law
- Business Analytics (MSc)
- Business Studies (HDip)
- Corporate Finance (MSc)
- Digital Marketing (MSc)
- Financial Analysis (HDip)
- Global Environmental Economics (MSc)
- Health Economics (MSc)
- Human Resource Management (MSc)
- Information Systems Management (MSc)
- International and Comparative Disability Law and Policy (LLM)
- International Finance (MEconSc)
- International Human Rights (LLM)
- International Management (MSc)
- International Migration and Refugee Law and Policy (LLM)
- LLB (Bachelor of Laws)
- Management and Sustainability (MSc)
- Marketing Management (MSc, full-time or part-time)
- Master of Business Administration [MBA]
- Peace Operations, Humanitarian Law and Conflict (formerly [International Peace Support Operations]) (LLM)
- Strategy, Innovation and People Management (MSc)
- Sustainability Leadership (MSc)
NOTE: The MSc (Marketing Practice) and MSc (International Accounting & Analytics) are open to conversion graduates upon successful completion of the Business Studies (HDip). Please see entry requirements online for more information.
College of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences
- Applied Multilingualism (MSc)
- Cellular Manufacturing and Therapy (MSc)
- Clinical Research (MSc)
- Diabetes (Medicine) (MHSc)
- Diabetes (Professional Credit Award)
- Evidence-Based Future Healthcare
- Exercise Physiology and its Application in Therapy (MSc)
- Healthcare Simulation & Patient Safety (MSc)
- Health Promotion (MA/PDip)
- Regenerative Medicine (MSc/PDip)
- Wound Healing and Tissue Repair (MHSc/PDip)
College of Science and Engineering
- AgInnovation (MSc)
- Biodiversity and Land Use Planning (MSc)
- Biomedical Science (MSc)
- Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (MSc)
- Computer Science—Artificial Intelligence for Professionals (PgCert)
- Construction Innovation (PDip)
- Enterprise Systems (MApplSc)
- Environmental Leadership (MSc)
- Health Data Science (MSc)
- Medical Physics (MSc)
- Medical Technologies Regulatory Affairs and Operations [Online])
- Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (Higher Diploma)
- Neuropharmacology (MSc)
- Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety (MSc/HDipAppSc)
- Software Design and Development (HDip)
- Sustainable Environments (MSc)
- Sustainable Resource Management: Policy and Practice (MSc)
- TechInnovation (MSc)
- Toxicology (MSc)