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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.
Slovakia
Entry Requirements
Entry Level | Qualification | Irish Leaving Cert points: 300 to 375 | Irish Leaving Cert points: 376 to 425 | Irish Leaving Cert points: 426 to 499 | Irish Leaving Cert points: 500 to 549 | Irish Leaving Cert points: 550 to 600 |
Foundation Level | Refer to providers | |||||
Undergraduate | Apply via the CAO. Please click here for Slovakia entry requirements. | |||||
Entry Level | Qualification | Minimum Grade Required/Degree 2:2 Equivalent | Very Good/2:1 Equivalent | Excellent/1st Equivalent | ||
Postgraduate | A Bachelor's Degree, Bakalár from a recognised Slovakian University or Higher Education Institution recognised at Level 8 on the Irish NFQ | A grade of C or higher | A grade of B or higher | A grade of A |
Student Profiles
Students from Afghanistan
Ataur Rahman, MSc Hydrology
"I am fortunate enough to have completed a world-class course in Hydrology at National University of Ireland, Galway which was taught by world-leading academics and researchers. Since my course completion in 1990, I have been able to play a key role in hydrologic application and research in Bangladesh and Australia based on the knowledge I gained from my studies in Galway."
— Professor Ataur Rahman, MSc Hydrology, NUIG, 1990 Graduating Class Water and Environmental Engineering, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, University of Western Sydney
Agents
We do not currently work with any Educational Agents in your Country. Please contact the International Office directly for more information at international@nuigalway.ie
Downloads
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Undergraduate Prospectus 2025 PDF (12.4MB)
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Postgraduate Prospectus 2025 PDF (3.2MB)
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Quick Guide to Courses 2025 PDF (1.20MB)
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Postgraduate Quick Guide PDF (0.3 mb)
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A-Level Quick Guide to Courses 2025 PDF (1.04MB)
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Pre-Arrival Guide 2024 PDF (54.1 MB)
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Brazil Student Guide PDF (3.2 MB)
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Chile Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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Colombia Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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Ghana Student Guide PDF (3.4 MB)
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Hong Kong Student Guide PDF (3.6 MB)
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Indian Student Guide PDF (3.5 MB)
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Indonesian Student Guide PDF (3.2 MB)
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Malaysian Student Guide PDF (3.6 MB)
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Mexico Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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Nigeria Student Guide PDF (3.4 MB)
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North American Student Guide PDF (2.9 MB)
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Panama Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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South African Student Guide PDF (3.7 MB)
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Taiwan Student Guide PDF (4.0 MB)
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Thailand Student Guide PDF (3.6 MB)
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Turkish Student Guide PDF (4.2 MB)
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UAE Student Guide PDF (3.4 MB)
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Vietnam Student Guide PDF (3.39 MB)