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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
Below are the details of the annual salary scales for positions within the University of Galway.
University of Galway Pay Scales 2026
University of Galway Pay Scales 2025
University of Galway Pay Scales 2024
View Pay Scales In Power BI Dashboard
Staff can also access the pay scales through our PowerBI platform here.
Power BI is included with all University staff Microsoft 365 licences. Simply activate your Power BI account at https://app.powerbi.com/. For more details, please refer to the ISS Microsoft 365 Learning Pathways under the FAQ and Help section for Power BI FAQ.
View Your Pay Scale Details On Core Portal
In CoreHR, go 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.
Hourly Rates for Teaching Support Staff
If you have any questions related to contract details or rates, please reach out to HR at hrta@universityofgalway.ie
| Pay Code Description | 1st Feb 2026 | 1st Aug 2025 | 1st Mar 2025 | 1st Oct 2024 | 1st June 2024 |
| Tutorial Payment - 111 | €32.28 | €31.96 | €31.65 | €31.03 | €30.72 |
| Laboratory Demonstration Payments - 112 | €22.07 | €21.82 | €21.61 | €21.13 | €20.87 |
| Teaching Associate Duties - 113 | €32.28 | €31.96 | €31.65 | €31.03 | €30.72 |
| Teaching Payment - 122 | €32.28 | €31.96 | €31.65 | €31.03 | €30.72 |
| Essay Corrections - 127 | €32.28 | €31.96 | €31.65 | €31.03 | €30.72 |
| Undergrad Demonstrators - 128 | €16.14 | €15.89 | €15.74 | €15.26 | €15.00 |
