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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 & LanguageGetting Registered
What is Registration?
Registration is the collection and maintenance of student data. All information is stored centrally on the Student Record System. All students at NUI Galway must register ONLINE to become students of the University each year, this is obligatory.
When do I register?
Students that sit exams at Autumn, register online from 29th August @ 10.00am. (1st year Repeat students register from 12th Sept with the incoming 1st years). You will receive an email from Registration inviting you to register online. You must register as soon as possible to gain access to University services such as Student ID Card, Library, Blackboard, Access to rooms etc.
What is my login?
- Your logon is your ID number and existing password.
How Do I Register?
1. Log into your student portal when online registration opens for your programme. Note this link is only live on or after your opening date.
2. Pay Fees now or later
3. Choose Subjects / Modules - always refer to your student handbook for course/module information before selecting your curriculum.
4. Student ID card previously issued to current students will remain your ID card for the duration of your course at NUIG.
Contact the Student Registry Helpdesk regarding replacement ID card
How do I select my modules / subjects?
Check out the Schematic for Building Curriculum - Building Blocks. For any queries selecting your modules please refer to your course handbook and/or Department website.
(* if no subjects appear on your record after registration is complete, email registration@nuigalway.ie ASAP)
NOTE: You can log into your student portal here and view your curriculum / modules selection at any time.
To add MODULES to your curriculum after online registration has closed - please contact the College Office, as we require their permission to make any changes to your record. Please see note above regarding exemptions.
I have a Fees query, who do I contact?
Please see link to Fees Office for any queries - Student fees - NUI Galway
Registration Terminology
Click here to view useful terms
