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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.
University of Galway Campus Tours
We are delighted to be able to offer you a complementary tour of our beautiful riverside campus situated on the picturesque west coast of Ireland.
Our team of student ambassadors provide a guided walking tour around the grounds of University of Galway where you can view the campus facilities, locations of academic buildings and student services to give you an idea of student life at University of Galway. During our campus tours you will also be able to learn about the history of our university and most importantly speak with our student ambassadors about their experience of studying at University of Galway.
Please note Campus Tours will not be taking place from December 1st 2024 to January 10th 2025
Secondary School Campus Tour Bookings
- If you wish to book a secondary school tour for you and your students please contact maureen.walsh@universityofgalway
- Campus tours will take approximately 40 minutes, with an additional 20 minutes at the end for you to chat to our student ambassadors and ask any questions you may have.
- Booking is required (min one week in advance)
Saturday Campus Tour Bookings
- If you wish to book a campus tour please complete our booking form available here. Please see booking form for tours in 2025 here.
- Guided campus tours take place every Saturday at 11am, 1pm and 3pm.
- Campus tours will take approximately 40 minutes, with an additional 20 minutes at the end for you to chat to our student ambassadors and ask any questions you may have.
- Booking is required (min 48 hours in advance).
If you have any queries relating to campus tours, please don’t hesitate to contact campustours@universityofgalway.ie.