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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 & LanguageOffice of the Vice-President for Engagement
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Our Strategy
The University of Galway's strategy for 2020–2025 aims to establish the University as a globally distinctive, research-driven centre for sustainable societal change.
Our vision will be guided by our core values of respect in our actions, excellence in our work, openness in our outlook, and sustainability in our approach.
The Vice-President for Engagement implements this strategy by measuring impact, and developing key external alliances for individual and philanthropic donation. The VP for Engagement is responsible for supporting and driving research initiatives to find solutions to global societal and environmental challenges.
The Directorate includes:
- Alumni Relations
- Community Engagement
- Content
- Data & Insight
- Galway University Foundation
- Internal Communications
- Marketing & Communications
Why Galway - Cultural Powerhouse
Galway is a place like no other. Galway is a cultural hub. The city and county are renowned for our rich cultural heritage, our unique Gaeltacht traditions, our colourful festivals, and the generations of writers, actors, musicians and producers that have called Galway home.
Set on the Wild Atlantic Way, on the broad sweep of Galway Bay, Galway is as distinctive as it is beautiful. We are renowned as a place where arts and culture are celebrated, reinterpreted and shared with the world.
- European Capital of Culture 2020.
- Most International City in Ireland.
- No 1 'Most Charming' City in Ireland - New York Times
- 'Friendliest City in the World' - US Magazine Travel
- Galway International Arts Festival
