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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.
Who To Contact
Your Programme Director / Co-ordinator is your best point of contact if you have a question that can't be resolved by checking the Student FAQs.
Please select your programme from the list below.
School of Medicine
Programme Name |
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Programme Director |
Email Address |
Undergraduate |
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Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO)
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All | Mr Wael Tawfick | wael.tawfick@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO) | Foundation Year | Dr Orla Mongan | orla.mongan@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO) | 1 | Dr. Ailish Hynes | Ailish.Hynes@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO) | 2 | Dr Emer Bourke | Emer.Bourke@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO) | 3 | Prof Andrew Smyth | Andrew.Smyth@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO) | 4 | Dr Edina Moylett | Edina.Moylett@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery (BCh) and of Obstetrics (BAO) | 5 | Dr Maria Costello | maria.costello@universityofgalway.ie |
Postgraduate |
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Applied Clinical Data Analytics |
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Dr Conor Judge & Dr Sonja Khan |
clinicaldataanalytics@universityofgalway.ie |
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Clinical Research |
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Dr Sonja Khan & Dr Finn Krewer |
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Healthcare Simulation & Patient Safety |
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Prof Paul O'Connor |
paul.oconnor@universityofgalway.ie |
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Clinical Education Masters |
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Dr Aileen Barrett | |
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Clinical Education PG Dip |
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Dr Aoife Coughlan | |
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Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Dr Faisal Sharif | |
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Multidisciplinary Radiology |
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Prof Edward Lawrence | |
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Surgery |
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Prof Micheal Kerins | |
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Cellular Manufacturing & Therapy |
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Dr Jill McMahon | |
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Regenerative Medicine |
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Dr Linda Howard | |
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Preventive Cardiology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation |
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On Leave-Contact Andrea Holmes | |
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Diabetes |
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Prof Derek O'Keeffe + Aaron Liew |
derek.t.okeeffe@universityofgalway.ie; aaron.liew@universityofgalway.ie |
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Obesity |
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Prof Francis Finucane | |
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SoM PGT Coordinator |
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Dr Aoife Lyons |
School of Nursing, Midwifery & Evidence Science
Programme Name |
Year |
Programme Director |
Email Address |
Undergraduate |
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| Bachelor of Midwifery Science | 25/26 | Dr. Helen Heather | heather.helen@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Nursing Science | 25/26 | Dr. Bernard McCarthy | bernard.mccarthy@universityofgalway.ie |
| Bachelor of Nursing Science (Mental Health) | 25/26 | Ms. Margaret Maguire | margaret.maguire@universityofgalway.ie |
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| Certificate in Nursing (Nurse / Midwife Prescribing) CNP1 + HV8 + PMA3 | 25/26 | Dr. Collette Kirwan | collette.kirwan@universityofgalway.ie |
| Doctorate in Nursing Practice / Doctorate in Midwifery Practice SPN1/SPN2 | 25/26 | SNMES@universityofgalway.ie | |
| Higher Diploma in Midwifery (HDM) | 25/26 | Dr. Patricia Healy | patricia.healy@universityofgalway.ie |
| Master of Health Sciences (Advanced Practice Nursing/Midwifery with Prescribing) HV8 + PMA3 | 25/26 | Ms. Lisa Glynn | lisa.l.glynn@universityofgalway.ie |
| Master of Health Sciences (Nursing/Midwifery Education) HV4 | 25/26 | Ms. Mary Walsh | mary.b.walsh@universityofgalway.ie |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Education) HV4 + PNE | 26/27 | Dr. Bróna Mooney | brona.mooney@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Emergency Care) PEC | 26/27 | Ms. Naomi Davies | naomi.davies@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Acute Medicine) | 26/27 | Ms. Sinéad Hahessy | sinead.hahessy@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Gerontology) PDG | 26/27 | Ms. Michelle McLoughlin | michelle.mcloughlin@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Intensive Care) PDI | 26/27 | Ms. Ann Sheehan | ann.sheehan@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Cancer Care) CCN | 26/27 | Dr. Maura Dowling | maura.dowling@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Perioperative) CCN | 26/27 | Ms. Elaine O'Hara | elaine.e.ohara@universityofgalway.ie |
| MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Public Health Nursing) PDH | 26/27 |
Ms. Mary Walsh /
Ms. Michelle McLoughlin
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| MSc Evidence-Based Future Healthcare | 26/27 | Dr. Elaine Toomey | elaine.toomey@universityofgalway.ie |
| PhD SPN1/SPN2 | 26/27 | SNMES@universityofgalway.ie | |
| Professional Credit Awards | 26/27 | Dr. Siobhan Smyth | siobhan.smyth@universityofgalway.ie |
School of Allied and Community Health
Programme Name |
Year |
Programme Director |
Email Address |
Undergraduate |
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| BA Social Care | 25/26 | Mr. Brian Hickey | brian.hickey@universityofgalway.ie |
| BSc Occupational Therapy | 25/26 | Dr. Jackie Fox | jackie.fox@universityofgalway.ie |
| BSc Podiatric Medicine | 25/26 | Dr. Pauline Wilson | pauline.wilson@universityofgalway.ie |
| BSc Speech & Language Therapy | 25/26 | Dr. Mary Pat O'Malley-Keighran | marypat.omalley@universityofgalway.ie |
| Outreach UG Certificates in Health Promotion (pt) | 25/26 | Dr. Mary Jo Lavelle | mary.lavelle@universityofgalway.ie |
Postgraduate |
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| MA in Health Promotion (pt and ft) | 25/26 |
Dr. Aoife Howard
Dr. Martin Power
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| Outreach PG Certificates in Health Promotion (pt) | 25/26 | Dr. Mary Jo Lavelle | mary.lavelle@universityofgalway.ie |
| PG Diploma in Health Promotion (pt and ft) | 25/26 |
Dr Aoife Howard
Dr. Martin Power
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| MSc Podiatric Medicine (Pre-Reg) | 25/26 |
Dr. Pauline Wilson
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| MSc in Applied Multilingualism | 25/26 |
Dr. Stasha Antonijevic-Elliot
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School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences
Programme Name |
Year |
Programme Director |
Email Address |
Undergraduate |
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MPharm
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1 | Dr. Joanne O'Dwyer | joanne.odwyer@universityofgalway.ie |
| Mpharm | 2 | Dr. Joanne O'Dwyer | joanne.odwyer@universityofgalway.ie |
Postgraduate |
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| Exercise Physiology and Its Application in Therapy (MSc) | 26/27 |
Dr Louise Horrigan
Dr Nicole Burns
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| Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation (MSc) | 26/27 |
Dr Louise Horrigan
Dr Nicole Burns
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| MSc Neuropharmacology | 26/27 |
Dr Andrea Kwakowsky
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| MSc Toxicology | 26/27 |
Dr Howard Fearnhead
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