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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.
Darragh Colgan
Dr. Darragh Colgan
Member of the Designing Futures Advisory Board
Dr. Darragh Colgan Darragh Colgan is a Medical Device R&D leadership executive consultant known for delivering innovative and pioneering medical technologies to market, in challenging complex, and transformative business product portfolios. Darragh has over 25 years of experience in Medical Device Product Development and Operations Management.
During his time as VP of R&D at Boston Scientific, Darragh was successful in delivering full product portfolio strategy, leadership and execution across the entire product life cycle, and delivering global launches and lifecycle management of Class III and FDA 510k products, particularly in the Interventional Cardiology and minimally invasive sectors.
Darragh has integrated complex acquisitions and 'early-stage' technologies, as well as nurturing organic technology and product development. He has successfully driven business transformations across technology, culture and organizations, to lead through ongoing business change and adapt to creating the greatest competitive advantage.
Darragh specializes in New Product Development Strategy & the full spectrum of the product Life Cycle planning, and helps companies who do not have a need for an executive level CTO/Head of R&D. Darragh is the holder of multiple European and US medical device patents, and is a Fellow of the Irish Academy of Engineering.
