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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 & LanguagePay Scales
Pay Scales
Please find details below of the current salary scales , payable per year, for roles within the University of Galway.
University of Galway Pay Scales 2025
University of Galway Pay Scales 2024
University of Galway Pay Scales 2023
Additionally, in CoreHR, when you navigate to Pay → My Payslips → Full Payslip, there is a Rate Current button that displays all rates and points within your assigned pay scale, as determined by HR.
Staff can also access the same version through our PowerBI platform here. No preinstall app is required; you just need to activate your PowerBI account (https://app.powerbi.com/). If there are any licensing issues, please contact the ISS team.
Hourly Paid Teaching Staff
For any clarifications regarding your contract, please refer to the terms outlined in your agreement. If you have any questions related to contract details or rates, please reach out to HR Teaching Assistants at hrta@universityofgalway.ie
| Pay Code Description | Date Effective | Rate |
| Teaching Payment - 122 | 1st Mar 2025 | €31.65 |
| Tutorial Payment - 111 | 1st Mar 2025 | €31.65 |
| Laboratory Demonstration Payments - 112 | 1st Mar 2025 | €21.61 |
| Teaching Associate Duties - 113 | 1st Mar 2025 | €31.65 |
| Undergrad Demonstrators - 128 | 1st Mar 2025 | €15.74 |
| Essay Corrections - 127 | 1st Mar 2025 | €31.65 |
| Teaching Payment - 122 | 1st Oct 2024 | €31.03 |
| Tutorial Payment - 111 | 1st Oct 2024 | €31.03 |
| Laboratory Demonstration Payments - 112 | 1st Oct 2024 | €21.13 |
| Teaching Associate Duties - 113 | 1st Oct 2024 | €31.03 |
| Undergrad Demonstrators - 128 | 1st Oct 2024 | €15.25 |
| Essay Corrections - 127 | 1st Oct 2024 | €31.03 |
| Teaching Payment - 122 | 1st Sep 2024 | €30.72 |
| Tutorial Payment - 111 | 1st Sep 2024 | €30.72 |
| Laboratory Demonstration Payments - 112 | 1st Sep 2024 | €20.87 |
| Teaching Associate Duties - 113 | 1st Sep 2024 | €30.72 |
| Undergrad Demonstrators - 128 | 1st Sep 2024 | €15.00 |
| Essay Corrections - 127 | 1st Sep 2024 | €30.72 |
