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Courses
Courses
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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.
Accessibility & LanguageThursday 4th September 2025
Online Orientation Schedule - 2025 (Proposed schedule)
| 9.00am-10.00am |
Ancient Classics Professor Michael Clarke |
Archaeology - Jobs in Archaeology Dr Michelle Comber |
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| 10.00am-11.00am |
Sociology and Politics Mr Gerard Fitzpatrick |
English Dr Heather Ladd & Dr Andrew Obaoill |
Spanish Dr Ivan Kenny |
Deciding on your subject choices: the process of choosing well Niamh Tobin, Student Success Coach, Designing Futures Team |
| 11.00am-12.00pm |
Global Media Dr Kelly Fincham |
Law Ursula Connolly |
Léann na Cumarsáide Seán Breathnach |
How the Career Development Centre can support Arts Students Monica Turley, Career Development Centre, University of Galway |
| 12.00pm-1.00pm |
History Dr Laurence Marley |
Gaeilge Dr Lesa Ní Mhunghaile |
Modern Irish Culture Dr Méabh Ní Fhuartháin |
Introduction to CÉIM Peer Learning and Q&A CÉIM Team & Student Leaders |
| 1.00pm-2.00pm |
Philosophy Dr Lucy Elvis |
Léann an Aistriúcháin Tomás Ó Maolalaidh |
Performance and Screen Studies Dr Seán Crosson |
Introduction to the Students Union Faye Ní Dhomhnaill, President, University of Galway Students Union |
| 2.00pm-3.00pm |
Economics Breda Lally |
French Dr Maura Stewart |
Information Technology Dr Takfarinas Saber |
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| 3.00pm-4.00pm |
Psychology Dr Kate Dawson |
German Dr Jeannine Jud |
Mathematics Prof Dane Flannery & Dr Angela Carnevale |
What to do when things go wrong: Catherine McCurry and Dr Rosemary Crosse, Student Advisors, CASSCS |
| 4.00pm-5.00pm |
Geography Dr Eugene Farrell |
Italian Dr Lindsey Myers |
Celtic Civilization An Dr Liam Ó hAisibéil |
