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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.
Undergraduate Programmes
Studying Science and Engineering at NUI Galway provides students with a world of opportunities. We work with industry to ensure that our programmes produce graduates who are highly skilled and trained to address the challenges of society today. Our programmes are research-led and recognised internationally, with 96% of our graduates are working or in further study within 6 months of their graduation.
Science and Engineering Undergraduate Programmes
Course Name | Cao Code | College/school | Key Words |
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Electronic and Computer Engineering | GY406 | College of Science and Engineering | electromagnetics, instrumentation, applied, software, engineering, digital, signal, processing, object, oriented, programming, computing, IT, information, technology, computers, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Marine Science | GY310 | College of Science and Engineering | marine, microbial, processes, zoology, plant, chemical, oceanography, physical, fees, how, much, student, contribution, charge, levy, tuition, international, eu, repeat, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, gy310 |
Integrated B.E.-M.E. in Engineering (Energy Systems) | GY413 | College of Science and Engineering | energy, system, engineering, wind, wave, solar, power, generation, pharmaceutical, ict, manufacturing, biomedical, conversion, electrical, systems, energy, management, buildings, transport, industry, policy, economics, environmental, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Mathematical Science | GY319 | College of Science and Engineering | applied, mathematics, computer, probability, statistics, abstract, algebra, geometry, topology, numerical, financial, fees, how, much, student, contribution, charge, levy, tuition, international, eu, repeat, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Engineering (Undenominated) | GY401 | College of Science and Engineering | engineering, civil, electronic, industrial, mechanical, computer, biomedical, environmental, sports, exercise, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, 1eg1, gy401,undemoninated |
Financial Mathematics and Economics | GY309 | College of Science and Engineering | sophisticated, mathematics, statistics, computation, actuarial, probability, economics, computer, interaction, financial, maths, computing, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, gy309 |
Mechanical Engineering | GY405 | College of Science and Engineering | materials, machines, devices, engines, transportation, power, conversion, equipment, steam, wind, turbines, electric, power, plants, computer, fees, how, much, student, contribution, charge, levy, tuition, international, eu, repeat, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Acoustics, Thermodynamics, Solid Mechanics, Mechatronics, Robotics, Manufacturing, addiditive, sustainability, energy |
Physics | GY320 | College of Science and Engineering | nanotechnology, micro, electronics, imaging, communications, renewable, energy, environmental, monitoring, atomic, nucleus, origin, structure, universe, radiation, stars, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, gy320 |
Project and Construction Management | GY410 | College of Science and Engineering | management, human, resources, built, environment, architecture, planning, safety, construction, applied, innovation, quality, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Biopharmaceutical Chemistry | GY318 | College of Science and Engineering | recombinant, glycoprotein, therapeutics, antibody, analytical, chemistry, pharmacology, biopharmaceuticals, glycosylation, analysis, bioprocess, monitoring, immunotechnology, fermentation, mammalian, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Biotechnology | GY304 | College of Science and Engineering | dna, technology, Immunology, biochemistry, microbiology, healthcare, agriculture, food, environment, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Therapeutics, biotech, biotechnology, biopharma, biopharmaceutical, biomedical, genomics, medtech, placement, research, biology, gaeilge irish, french, german, Erasmus, traineeship, internship, exchange, international, genetics, sustainability, sustainable, |
Earth and Ocean Sciences | GY314 | College of Science and Engineering | climate, change, energy, natural, resources, sustainable, management, eos, field, project, field, trip, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Environmental Science | GY308 | College of Science and Engineering | complex, interactive, processes, natural, eco, systems, sustainable, environmental, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, gy308 |
Genetics and Genomics | GY321 | College of Science and Engineering | Genetics, Genomics, science, Molecular & Cellular Biology, computer science, research, communication, Plant and Agri-Biosciences, Medicine & Disease, Mathematics, Evolutionary Biology, Human Genetics biochemistry, biological, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Genomics, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Health and Safety Management) | GY313 | College of Science and Engineering | work, experience, information, systems, ergonomics, heath, safety, systems, report, project, management, quality, environment, human, reliability, regulatory, affairs, case, studies, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, gy313 |
Science (Bachelor) | GY301 | College of Science and Engineering | physical, science, physics, chemistry, biology, biological, maths, mathematics, mathematical, sciences, earth, ocean, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Biomedical Engineering | GY408 | College of Science and Engineering | tissue, engineering, finite, medical, implant, device, design, biomechanics, pathology, surgical, practice, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Biomedical Science | GY303 | College of Science and Engineering | Healthcare, therapeutics, biology, research, communication, disease, tissues, neuroscience, biopharmaceuticals, human biology, human body, health and disease, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, |
Agricultural Science | GY322 | College of Science and Engineering | agricultural, science, agrifood, Rural Environments, Animal Nutrition, Agribiochemicals, Agribiosciences, Sustainability & Management, food chemistry, Agrigeography and Geographical, information tectnology anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, biological, it, information, technology, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Civil Engineering | GY402 | College of Science and Engineering | geotechnical, engineering, hydrology, design, structures, coastal, planning, construction, maintenance, major, roads, bridges, multi, storey, buildings, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Computer Science and Information Technology | GY350 | College of Science and Engineering | computer, computing, computer science, systems, software, engineering, programming, IT, hardware, software, networking, telecommunications, real, time, systems, distributed, graphics, image, processing, information, technology, management, advanced, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | GY414 | College of Science and Engineering | electronic, computer, business, management, finance, linear, control, systems, electrical, power, machines, signals, communications, professional, studies, electromagnetics, digital, analogue, semiconductor, technology, electromechanical, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, |
Key Facts
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Top 1% of universities in the World in the QS University Rankings!
#1
Galway has been dubbed the "Most Charming City" by the New York Times
96%
of our grads are working or studying further 6 months after graduating