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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.
Vincent Canning
Tech Lead/Manager (TLM)/Senior Software Engineer, Google
Canning is a software engineer and technical leader with over 25 years of industry experience, mainly in travel, enterprise collaboration and cloud development.
He helped design some of the first online travel booking platforms, focusing on the scaling of internet access to legacy backends. He later worked on enterprise communication leading delivery of mechanisms to enable rapid cross platform development, and their transition from on-prem to cloud based solutions. Always involved with education, Vincent has been a liaison with TU Dublin School of Computer Science for multiple companies helping sponsor student projects and graduate recruitment, and was previously an external examiner for TU Dublin’s computer science degree course. He was also heavily involved in the six year campaign that established Galway's first Educate Together secondary school. Vincent is currently leading the site reliability engineering team for backup and disaster recovery at Google Cloud.
