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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 & LanguageResearch
The School of Engineering has an excellent programme of research and innovation and delivers significant success in terms of
- Research funding,
- International reputation,
- PhD student training,
- Publication output,
- Innovation
- Industrial collaboration and research impact.
Research activity is informed by University policy, in particular the aims and objectives of the current University of Galway Strategy (2020-2025) and the College of Science and Engineering Strategy (2021-2026) with a mission to foster sustainable development and contribute to innovation and commercialization. Within the School of Engineering the research activity is aligned with five subject areas of Biomedical, Civil, Electrical, Electronic and Computing (EEC), Energy and Mechanical, and focused on priority research areas of Innovation for health, Decisive data, and Sustainable futures.
The School of Engineering are hosts to two national research centres:
- CÚRAM Research Ireland Centre for Medical Devices
- Construct Innovate, Ireland’s national Research Centre for Construction Technology and Innovation (funded by Enterprise Ireland)
The School’s staff are co-PIs and funded investigators (FIs) in other national Research Ireland centres, such as Insight (Data Analytics), MaREI (Energy, Climate, and Marine Research & Innovation), Lero (Software), NexSys (Next Generation Energy Systems), I-Form (Advanced Manufacturing) and iCRAG (Applied Geosciences). Our staff provide leadership and actively contribute to research and innovation within the University’s Ryan Institute, Institute for Health Discovery and Innovation and the Data Science Institute.
