Street:University Road

City:Galway

Province:Connaught

Post Code:H91 TK33

WWW:https://www.universityofgalway.ie

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Founded as Queen's College, Galway in 1845. Became University College,Galway (Coláiste na hOllscoile, Gaillimh) in 1908 then under the Universities Act 1997 it became the National University of Ireland, Galway (Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh) or NUI Galway for short. In 2022, the university announced that it would be renamed and it became University of Galway (Ollscoil na Gaillimhe)

September to June (Terms: September-December; January-March; April-June; Semesters: (all except Medicine and first year) September-December; January-June)

Irish Leaving Certificate with matriculation requirements, or equivalent. Minimum age of entry is 16

National:Undergraduate,5,822 per annum for home and EU students; non-EU students, 12,750 per annum (EUR)

English;Irish

Quality and Qualifications Ireland - QQI (Dearbhú Cáilíochta agus Cáilíochtaí Éireann)

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Head : Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh

Job title:President

Years of office:2018-

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Senior Administrative Officer : Pól Ó Dochartaigh

Job title:Registrar and Deputy-President

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International Relations Officer : Anna Cunningham

Job title:Director of International Relations

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International Relations Officer : Becky Whay

Job title:Vice-President International

Centre : Astronomy

Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science

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Centre : Chromosome Biology

Fields of study:Biology

More details:CCB

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Centre : Clinical Health Services Research and Development

Fields of study:Health Sciences

More details:CCHSRD

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Centre : Computational Algebra

Fields of study:Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science

More details:De Brún

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Centre : Crystallography

Fields of study:Crystallography

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Centre : High End Computing

Fields of study:Computer Science

More details:Irish - ICHEC

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Centre : Integrated Development of Agricultural and Rural Institutions

Fields of study:Agriculture, Development Studies

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Centre : Nanoscale Biophotonics

Fields of study:Nanotechnology, Physics

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Centre : Occupational Health and Safety Engineering and Ergonomics

Fields of study:Occupational Health, Safety Engineering

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College : Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies

Fields of study:Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Celtic Languages and Studies, Classical Languages, Cultural Studies, Education, English, Film, French, Geography, German, History, Irish, Italian, Journalism, Literature, Media Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Women's Studies

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College : Business, Public Policy and Law

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Human Rights, Law, Management, Management Systems, Marketing

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College : Engineering and Informatics

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering

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College : Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Computer Science, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Podiatry, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surgery, Virology

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College : Science

Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Information Technology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics, Zoology

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Institute : Lifecourse

Fields of study:Child Care and Development, Family Studies, Gerontology, Law

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Institute : Prostate Cancer

Fields of study:Oncology

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Institute : Ryan

Fields of study:Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography

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Laboratory : Salmonella Reference

Fields of study:Epidemiology, Public Health

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Research Division : Alimentary Glycoscience

Fields of study:Food Science

More details:Research Cluster

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Research Division : Applied Optics

Fields of study:Computer Graphics, Optics

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Research Division : Applied Photonics

Fields of study:Laser Engineering, Optical Technology, Optics

More details:LightHOUSE

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Research Division : Atmospheric Science

Fields of study:Meteorology

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Research Division : Bioethical Research and Analysis

Fields of study:Ethics

More details:COBRA

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Research Division : Bioinformatics

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Science

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Research Division : Biomedical Engineering Science

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering

More details:National Centre

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Research Division : Child and Family

Fields of study:Family Studies, Social Policy, Social Problems, Social Studies, Social Welfare, Sociology

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Research Division : Climate and Air Pollution Studies

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Meteorology

More details:C-CAPS

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Research Division : Clinical Research Facility Galway

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Statistics

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Research Division : Combustion Chemistry

Fields of study:Chemistry

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Research Division : Complex Systems

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Science, Economics, Physics, Statistics

More details:CORE

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Research Division : Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Fields of study:Industrial Engineering

More details:CIMRU

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Research Division : Development Education

Fields of study:Development Studies, Education

More details:Research Network

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Research Division : Digital Enterprise Research

More details:DERI

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Research Division : Disability Law and Policy

More details:CDLP

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Research Division : Economics of Social Policy

Fields of study:Economics, Social Policy

More details:ESPRU

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Research Division : Energy

Fields of study:Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies

More details:ERC

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Research Division : Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Fields of study:Economics, Environmental Studies, Natural Resources

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Research Division : Health Promotion

Fields of study:Health Sciences

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Research Division : Humanities and Social Studies

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Social Studies

More details:Moore

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Research Division : Innovation and Structural Change

Fields of study:Business and Commerce, Management, Management Systems

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Research Division : Irish Centre for Human Rights

Fields of study:Human Rights

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Research Division : Irish Centre for Rural Transformation and Sustainability

Fields of study:Rural Studies

More details:ICERTS

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Research Division : Irish Centre for Social Gerontology

Fields of study:Gerontology, Social and Community Services

More details:ICSG

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Research Division : Irish Studies

Fields of study:Celtic Languages and Studies, Irish

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Research Division : Laser Applications

Fields of study:Laser Engineering

More details:National - NCLA

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Research Division : Marine Law and Ocean Policy

Fields of study:Coastal Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography, Maritime Law

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Research Division : Micromechanics

Fields of study:Mechanics

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Research Division : Occupational and Life Stress

Fields of study:Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Social Psychology

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Research Division : Pain Research

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Research Division : Palaeoenvironmentology

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Paleontology

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Research Division : Power Electonics

Fields of study:Power Engineering

More details:PERC

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Research Division : Regenerative Medicine

Fields of study:Rehabilitation and Therapy

More details:REMEDI

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Research Division : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Social Sciences

More details:SSRC

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Research Division : Women's Studies

Fields of study:Women's Studies

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School : Film and Digital Media

Fields of study:Film, Media Studies

More details:Huston

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Unit : Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Materials Engineering

More details:NFB

Ordinary Bachelor Degree

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Honours Bachelor Degree

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Higher Diploma

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Masters Degree

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Post-graduate Diploma

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Doctoral Degree

Fields of study:Biomedical Engineering, Business and Commerce, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Film, Fine Arts, Human Rights, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Podiatry, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology

The Master of Fine Arts programme offered by the Burren College of Art is accredited by the National University of Ireland, Galway

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