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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.
Biodiversity Trail
NUI Galway is committed to enhancing student and staff awareness of biodiversity on campus and have produced a Biodiversity Trail to help promote the campus as an educational and recreational resource. This campus trail is designed to guide you through our natural habitats, which are often also used for teaching and research.
Learn more about our Biodiversity Trail here
Photos by Prof. Chaosheng Zhang
Guided Biodiversity Walk 11th June 2022
On Saturday 11th June 2022, An Taisce Climate Ambassadors along with members of the NUI Galway Sustainability Team held a biodiversity & heritage walk along the River Corrib.
Starting in NUI Galway, the walk passed along the riverbank, taking in the sights and sounds of this scenic protected landscape, while learning about the local flora and fauna from biodiversity expert Dr Caitríona Carlin. Participants heard stories about the historic Menlo Castle from PhD candidate and Climate Ambassador Hannah Aris. Finally, Mayor of Galway City and Climate Ambassador Colette Connolly shared some of her incredible sustainability work within Galway City Council.
Participants enjoyed a complimentary sustainable lunch from Saol Café - NUI Galway’s Social Inclusion café, serving tasty, healthy food.