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Access Programme for Mature Students

The Mature Students Course is designed for entrants who are aged 23 years or older, on year of entry.

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Access programmes are designed to provide a supportive educational environment which prepare students academically and personally for a full-time undergraduate degree at third level. Find out if an Access Programme is for you!

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Personal Statement Guidelines

Personal statement should be 500 words max, and speak to:

  • You personal and educational journey to date.
  • What were the main obstacles you faced on this journey?
  • Why is it important to you to have this opportunity?
  • What would you like to study in university?

Please send your personal statement to accessprogrammes@universityofgalway.ie

Treoirlínte maidir le do Ráiteas Pearsanta

A Iarratasóir, a chara,

Ba bhreá linn tuilleadh eolais a fháil uait faoi na cúiseanna a bhí agat cur isteach ar an gcúrsa rochtana seo.

Ar mhiste leat ráiteas pearsanta gearr a scríobh (500 focal ar a mhéad) ina ndéanfaidh tú tagairt do:

  • Do thuras pearsanta agus oideachais go dtí seo
  • Na constaicí is mó a bhí romhat agus tú ag tabhairt faoin gcéim seo
  • An chúis a bhfuil sé tábhachtach go mbeadh an deis seo agat
  • Cad iad na hábhair ar mhaith leat staidéar a dhéanamh orthu san ollscoil?

Seol do ráiteas pearsanta, le do thoil, chuig accessprogrammes@universityofgalway.ie