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University Life
University Life
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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
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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.
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Applicant Resources
Applicants Resources & Documents
Applicant Documents (Round 12)
- QA207 Academic Promotions Policy/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Academic Promotions Committee Procedures/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Established Professor Promotions Committee Procedures/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Academic Promotions Guidelines (EP and Prof in - TL and Leadership, SL/AP A)/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Academic Promotions Guidelines (EP and Prof in - RS and Leadership, SL/AP B)/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Established Professor criteria/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Professor in criteria/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor criteria/Beidh leagan Gaeilge den doiciméad seo ar fáil chomh luath agus is féidir i mí Lúnasa
- Competency Framework for Academic Roles
- APC membership
- EPPC membership
Conflict of Interest Documents
Applicants Resources
Teaching Portfolio
For guidelines on completing a Teaching Portfolio please clink on the link below on CELT SharePoint site:
IRIS Guideline and Support:
Please see Guideline notes for further information.
Link to IRIS https://www.universityofgalway.ie/research-office/onlinesystems/iris/
Email: noreen.goggin@universityofgalway.ie Tel: 091 4951
Student Feedback
Student Feedback on Modules and Programmes
Academic Promotion Scheme Briefings
Applicant Briefing Sessions for Round 13
2 online zoom briefing sessions for candidates on Round 13 of the academic promotions scheme will be held on Wednesday 11th February 2026 (2p.m. - 4p.m.) and Tuesday 17th February 2026 (11a.m. - 1p.m.). A briefing session for Deans of Colleges and Heads of School will also be held on Wednesday 18th February 2026.
Round 12 Briefings:
To view the briefing recording, please click on the following link: Academic Promotions Scheme Briefing - R12 recording
To view the briefing slides, please click on the following link: Academic Promotions Scheme Briefing - R12 for candidates PowerPoint slides
Applicant Workshop
- 27th January 2021 - 2p.m. to 4p.m. Workshop, Evidencing excellence and innovation in Teaching
The workshop was delivered by Dr Iain Mac Labhrainn, Director Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CELT), University of Galway and Professor Sally Brown, External Advisor and previous member of the Academic Promotions Committee.
Click Evidencing Excellence and Innovation in Teaching presentation slidesEvidencing Excellence and Innovation in Teaching presentation slides from the workshop.
