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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 & LanguageMicro-credentials List
Small, accredited courses designed to meet the demands of learners, enterprise & organisations
A 50% or 80% Micro-credential Learner fee subsidy is available for most of our micro-credentials; find out more here.
Semester 1 micro-credential list below (starting Sept 2025):
| Micro-Credential | Delivery Mode | Duration | Key Words |
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| Green Labs Principles and Practice Exploring sustainability concepts for eco-friendly labs. |
Online | 10 weeks | Mode:OnlineNone, Science and Engineering BME5107 |
| STEM Engagement Resources for Teachers Bridging science research & classrooms through teacher training |
Online | 26 weeks | Mode:OnlineNone, Science and Engineering , Teaching and Education ED6180 |
| Digital Construction Technologies Building information modelling, technology, digital twinning & visualisation methods |
Blended Learning | 8 weeks | Mode:Blended LearningNone, Science and Engineering CE5105 |
| Environmental Impact Assessment of Marine Renewable Energy Developments Gain the knowledge & tools to develop EIA Reports |
Online | 16 weeks | Mode:OnlineNone, Science and Engineering EOS5110 |
NB: courses will only run if enough places are filled. Learners will be notified as soon as possible of any cancellations.
Semester 2 micro-credentials (starting January 2026) can be found here. Please regularly check for more offerings.
