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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.
Web-based VPN
A web-based Virtual Private Network (VPN) service to allow users to access web-based services that are typically restricted to the University of Galway wired network.
Using a web browser, services that are available via myfiles.nuigalway.ie include:
- U-Drive Files
- G-Drive Files
- M-Drive Files
- Q-Drive Files
- Building Management System (BMS)*
- Content Management System (t4 Site Manager)
- Content Management System (Documentation)
- Exam Modelling Tool (EMT) - Please use the left/right arrows to move the VPN session window in the top right corner of the screen. By default this is covering the EMT Login option.
- Facilities Management Safety
- Facilities Management Services Request (PEMAC)
- Finance System (Agresso) - Back Office (Finance staff only)
- Internal University of Galway Website
- Library Turnstiles & Student Retention (LTSR)*
- Room Booking (iMeeting)*
- Staff Training Development Office Admin*
* To access some web applications remotely, log a ticket with the Library and IT Service Desk. Students/external users should include Head of Unit authorisation when requesting additional access.
How to request additional access
Most web applications are already available to you by going to myfiles.nuigalway.ie/staff-mfa
To request additional access, please create a ticket with the Library & IT Service Desk under the relevant category:
Note: Students/external users should log a ticket with an approval email from their Head of Unit.
Accessing this service
- Browse to myfiles.nuigalway.ie
- Read and accept the Pre Sign-In Notification
- Login using your Campus Account User ID and password
- Select the correct realm (i.e. Staff, Student or Third-party)
- Click Sign In
- You will be presented with the relevant Web Bookmarks and Shared Drives on screen.
Further support
Create a ticket with the Library & IT Service Desk under the relevant category: