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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.
Accessibility & LanguageScience & Technology
New for 2025/26
Digitalisation of Manufacturing Processes (Diploma) *Springboard+ Funding
Digitally Enabled Connected Medical Devices (Diploma) *Springboard+ Funding
Intelligent Manufacturing Industry 5.0 (Diploma) *HEA Subsidy
Key Enabling Technologies (PgCert) *HEA Subsidy
Manufacturing Automation (Diploma) *Skillnet Funding
Sustainability of Manufacturing Systems (Diploma) *HEA Subsidy
*Several funding opportunities are available for these new Advanced Manufacturing courses.
Science & Technology courses:
Bees & Beekeeping (Diploma in Apiculture) [Next Intake 2026]
Earth & Ocean Sciences (Diploma)
Science, Technology & Engineering (Foundation)
Science & Technology Studies (Diploma)
Science & Technology Studies (Degree)
Medical Technology courses:
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs & Quality (Certificate)
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (Higher Diploma)
Medical Technologies Regulatory Affairs and Operations (Online)
Construction courses:
Modern Methods of Construction (PG Cert)
Construction Innovation (PDip)
Construction Micro-credentials:
Sustainability Planning in Construction - you can take a sample session from Unit 1 of this micro-credential here.
Digital Construction Technologies
Modern Methods of Construction
Micro-credentials
Micro-credentials are new learning opportunities being developed here at University of Galway. They are short, accredited modules for professional development and designed to meet the demands of learners, enterprise and organisations. See our full range of Micro-credentials here.
