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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 NUI Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at NUI Galway is all about here.
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About NUI Galway
About NUI Galway
Since 1845, NUI 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
NUI 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
NUI 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 NUI Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at NUI Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni, Friends & Supporters
Alumni, Friends & Supporters
There are over 90,000 NUI Galway graduates Worldwide, connect with us and tap into the online community.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At NUI 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.
Press
Press Contacts
Update: Due to COVID19 public health emergency NUI Galway will be closed until further notice. For any media queries please email pressoffice@nuigalway.ie.
Please visit the NUI Galway Alerts page at www.nuigalway.ie/alert for further updates and services which will be available remotely.
The Marketing and Communications Office provides a link between the media and the wealth of information and expertise at NUI Galway.
The Marketing and Communications Office
E pressoffice@nuigalway.ie
T 353 (0)91 493361
Opening hours: 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday.
For all media queries contact:
Press and Information Officer - VACANT
Gwen O'Sullivan
Sheila Gorham
Neasa Ní Shé
For all Marketing queries contact:
Lorna Farren
Director of Marketing and Communications
E lorna.farren@nuigalway.ie
Bríd Seoige
Zara Sheerin - on leave
Online Marketing Officer
E zara.sheerin@nuigalway.ie
T 353 (0)91 494124
Yvonne Keane
Latest news
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Quick facts

NUI Galway Has Over:
- 18,000 students
- 3,000 international students from 115 countries
- 2,500 staff members
- 120 links with universities across the globe
- 90,000 alumni in 107 countries
- 170 years experience providing university education
NUI Galway Is:
- Ireland's top University for graduate employability with 96% of our graduates employed or in further study within six months of graduating
- The largest and oldest university in the west of Ireland
NUI Galway is world leading for research in:
- Biomedical Science and Engineering
- Web Science
- Human Rights
- Marine Science, Energy and Environmental Science
- Applied Social Sciences and Public Policy
Humanities, in particular literature, Theatre and Irish Studies