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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 & LanguageUndergraduate Orientation 2024
Information for Incoming Students 2024- School of Medicine
To help you with starting out in university, you can find important information on orientation on the Starting University webpage and Start Strong - University of Galway. Other useful link is Student FAQs
Have you completed Starter Pack? This self-paced and interactive online resource is designed to help you prepare for the transition to university. Click here to complete.
Campus Welcome - Thursday 12th & Friday 13th, September 2024
Your On-Campus Orientation will begin on Thursday12th September from 11.30 in the Large Lecture in the HBB - Human Biology Building. It will provide an opportunity to meet your team and fellow students. After that there will be activities and events taking place across the campus on Thursday afternoon and all day Friday. Enjoy!
Orientation for ALL first year students in the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences (including 0MB and 1MB) See details below.
Please click here for location/ directions to the Human Biology Building
Undergraduate Orientation School of Medicine OMB - 1MB 2024
This orientation below is compulsory for all new incoming School of Medicine students.
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Please click here for location/ directions to the Human Biology Building
Find out more
The Help Hub has all the orientation information you need. If you have questions about university life you can ask Cara, the university virtual assistant. Contact our Accommodation Advisory team if you need advice about finding accommodation.
