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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 & LanguageFeatured in the video
Featured in the Get the Edge video
Click below to explore some of the features of our Get The Edge video and see the what they're saying on social media.
MSc Coastal Marine Environment
This unique course integrates science, policy & governance. Leads to professional careers in coastal & marine environments. Fieldwork aboard Celtic Voyager Research Ship.
Drama & Theatre Studies
We are the leading international centre for the study of Irish theatre, offering students exciting opportunities to learn from leading lecturers & theatre practitioners.
Irish Centre for Human Rights
One of the world's premier academic human rights institutions, dedicated to the study & promotion of human rights, international criminal law & humanitarian law.
Biomedical Science
We are the top Irish university for biomed science research. Our graduates are in demand in a buoyant biomedical sector: Galway is one of five global medtech hubs.
Research at INSIGHT
We create a healthier, safer, more productive world by empowering a data-driven society that enables better decisions by individuals, communities, business & governments.
Gorgeous Galway
Galway, on the edge of Europe, is one of its fastest-growing cities. Medieval, yet modern, our university city is steeped in culture & heritage. Scenic, vibrant, special.
Loving this video of @nuigalway campus. It really makes me proud of my work place and #galway https://t.co/Rw82Rl3Zyc #GetTheEdge
— Jessica Thompson (@jessicadotie) January 22, 2016NUI Galway's #GetTheEdge is probably one of the most spectacular recruitment videos any Irish college has ever produced. Well worth a watch
— James Brophy (@JBrophy2705) January 20, 2016That's the #RVCelticVoyager our national research vessel in @nuigalway 's great new video #GetTheEdge https://t.co/ngiQ7vU2rZ
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— Careers NUI Galway (@NUIGCareers) January 22, 2016.@val868594 @nuigalway Beautifully artistic video of my alma mater. Well done to all involved. #GetTheEdge
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— Ireland Trends (@trendinaliaIE) January 20, 2016
