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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 & LanguageOrientation
First Year Orientation
Welcome to the First Year Undergraduate Orientation Page for clinical therapies within the School of Health Sciences:
- Occupational Therapy (GY502)
- Speech and Language Therapy (GY503)
- Podiatric Medicine (GY504)
The below table is in draft and has yet to be confirmed.
| Course Code | Day | Time | Theme / Topic | Presenter | Venue |
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| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | bv12.00-1.15 | Welcome to University of Galway, overview of supports & Active Consent |
University President, Exec Dean, Dean of Students, Student Services | Bailey Allen Hall |
| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | 11:15-13:15 | Programme Introductions Academic expectations Timetables, subject choice Peer welcome/student panel/SU conveners/CÉIM |
Schools/Colleges/CÉIM | Áras Moyola |
| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | 13:15-14:00 | Lunch/bespoke/mini-tour/campus challenge | Schools/Colleges | Campus and restaurants |
| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | 14:00-14:50 | Systems and spaces/Q&As/ Programme Introductions if required |
Student Services Schools/Colleges |
TBC - Lecture theatres/smaller rooms as appropriate |
| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | 15:00-15:50 | Socs/Sports/Volunteering | Student Services | Sports Centre |
| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | 16:00-16:50 | Intro to SU and activity, e.g. Speed friending | SU/Student Services | Bailey Allen Hall or other |
| GY502/503/504 | Thursday/Friday | 17:00-19:00 | BBQ/Social prog | SU/Student Services | TBC |
