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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.
Advertising Dates
HR Advertising Schedule for 2025
(Academic, Support and Research advertisements)
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Dates |
16th 30th
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13th 27th
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13th 27th
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10th 17th |
1st 15th 29th
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12th 26th |
3rd 17th 31st
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14th 28th |
11th 25th
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9th 23rd
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6th 20th
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4th |
Public Holiday dates |
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3rd |
17th |
21st University closed: 18th |
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25th/26th University closed: 23rd-4th Jan 2026 |
A fully completed Recruitment Initialising Form(RIF) or Advertising-Request-Form (ARF) and Job Description (please see Recruitment Forms - University of Galway) must be emailed to recruit@universityofgalway.ie or hrresearch@universityofgalway.ie at least 15 working days (3 weeks) before the advertising date.
All requests to advertise a post will be dealt with in order of receipt.
A post will not be advertised without a fully completed and approved RIF/ARF