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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 & LanguageMedicine Mature
Mature Medicine
University of Galway offers three places in Medicine to Mature Students. Please refer to the Mature Students Guide 2026 for entry requirement details.
Important Dates for Applicants
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Exam |
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Apply by |
16th January 2026, 5:15PM (Fee €164) |
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Late applications by |
26th January 2026, 5:15PM (Fee €239) |
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Exceptional late registration by |
1st February 2026, 5:15PM (Fee €274) |
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Online Test days |
Between Friday 13th and Monday 16th February, 2026 |
MMI (Multiple Mini Interview) for Mature Applicants will typically take place in May each year (exact date for 2026 to be confirmed).
You will be notified if this applies to you. For further details, please see the 2025-Mature-Entry-to-Medicine-Information.
