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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.
Payment Dates
Monthly Paid Employees Pay Date:
Monthly paid Staff payroll (including employees submitting excel Timesheets for payment) is processed on the 3rd last working day of the month except December.
You can access your payslip on Core Portal. Refer to the HR website and guides here.
Payroll Period |
PAYMENT DATE |
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Jan | Monday, 29 January 2024 |
Feb | Tuesday, 27 February 2024 |
Mar | Tuesday, 26 March 2024 |
Apr | Friday, 26 April 2024 |
May | Wednesday, 29 May 2024 |
Jun | Wednesday, 26 June 2024 |
Jul | Monday, 29 July 2024 |
Aug | Wednesday, 28 August 2024 |
Sep | Thursday, 26 September 2024 |
Oct | Tuesday, 29 October 2024 |
Nov | Wednesday, 27 November 2024 |
Dec | Wednesday, 18 December 2024 |
Travel & Subsistences Expenses Pay Date:
Expenses payment run is processed twice a month on the financial system and you will receive a remittance advice by email.
If you wish to see the status of your claim then please follow the steps outlined on the training video here or document here.
The deadline for claims to be approved relates to the Budget Holder / Head of School / UMT if applicable. The claims task owner must be with someone in finance or finance receipt check by the Wednesday deadline to be in for the next expenses payment date.
Month |
Deadline for claims to be approved by Budget Holder |
Payment Date |
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January | Friday, 05/01/2024 |
Friday, 19/01/2024 |
January | Wednesday, 24/01/2024 | Friday, 02/02/2024 |
February |
Wednesday, 07/02/2024 |
Friday, 16/02/2024 |
February | Wednesday, 21/02/2024 | Friday, 01/03/2024 |
March | Wednesday, 06/03/2024 | Friday, 15/03/2024 |
March | Wednesday, 27/03/2024 | Friday, 05/04/2024 |
April | Wednesday, 10/04/2024 | Friday, 19/04/2024 |
April | Wednesday, 24/04/2024 | Friday, 03/05/2024 |
May | Wednesday, 08/05/2024 | Friday, 17/05/2024 |
May | Wednesday, 29/05/2024 | Friday, 07/06/2024 |
June | Wednesday, 12/06/2024 | Friday, 21/06/2024 |
June | Wednesday, 26/06/2024 | Friday, 05/07/2024 |
July | Wednesday, 10/07/2024 | Friday, 19/07/2024 |
July | Wednesday, 24/07/2024 | Friday, 02/08/2024 |
August | Wednesday, 07/08/2024 | Friday, 16/08/2024 |
August | Wednesday, 28/08/2024 | Friday, 06/09/2024 |
September | Wednesday, 11/09/2024 | Friday, 20/09/2024 |
September | Wednesday, 25/09/2024 | Friday, 04/10/2024 |
October | Wednesday, 09/10/2024 | Friday, 18/10/2024 |
October | Wednesday, 23/10/2024 | Friday, 01/11/2024 |
November | Wednesday, 06/11/2024 | Friday, 15/11/2024 |
November | Wednesday, 27/11/2024 | Friday, 06/12/2024 |
December | Monday, 9/12/2024 | Wednesday, 18 December 2024 |
Weekly Paid Employees Pay Date:
Weekly paid Staff payroll is processed on each Friday of the relevant week
Retired Staff Pensions Pay Date:
Retired staff payment of pension is processed on the 3rd last working day of the month except December. You can access your payslip on Core Portal. Refer to the HR website and guides here.
Payroll Period |
PAYMENT DATE |
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Jan | Monday, 29 January 2024 |
Feb | Tuesday, 27 February 2024 |
Mar | Tuesday, 26 March 2024 |
Apr | Friday, 26 April 2024 |
May | Wednesday, 29 May 2024 |
Jun | Wednesday, 26 June 2024 |
Jul | Monday, 29 July 2024 |
Aug | Wednesday, 28 August 2024 |
Sep | Thursday, 26 September 2024 |
Oct | Tuesday, 29 October 2024 |
Nov | Wednesday, 27 November 2024 |
Dec | Wednesday, 18 December 2024 |
Students Scholarship Pay Date:
Student Scholarship payment is processed on the 6th last working day of the month except December. FAQs available here
Month |
Payment Date |
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Jan | Wednesday, 24 January 2024 |
Feb | Thursday, 22 February 2024 |
Mar | Friday, 22 March 2024 |
Apr | Tuesday, 23 April 2024 |
May | Friday, 24 May 2024 |
Jun | Friday, 21 June 2024 |
Jul | Wednesday, 24 July 2024 |
Aug | Friday, 23 August 2024 |
Sep | Monday, 23 September 2024 |
Oct | Wednesday, 23 October 2024 |
Nov | Friday, 22 November 2024 |
Dec | Wednesday, 18 December 2024 |