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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.
Pharmacy
The Discipline of Pharmacy at University of Galway, located within the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, is dedicated to shaping the next generation of pharmacy professionals through a future-focused, patient-centred approach. Offering the integrated five-year MPharm programme, the discipline combines rigorous scientific education with early and continuous clinical exposure. Students benefit from state-of-the-art simulation facilities and structured placements across hospital, community, industry, and international settings. With a strong emphasis on interprofessional learning, research-led teaching, and professional development, the programme equips graduates with the advanced clinical and scientific skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
Why study Pharmacy at University of Galway?
University of Galway's MPharm programme stands out for its innovation, real-world focus, and commitment to student success:
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Innovative, Patient-Centred Programme: Experience Ireland’s first integrated five-year MPharm degree in the west, combining rigorous scientific education with early and continuous clinical placements in hospital, community, and industry settings.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities and Real-World Learning: Benefit from advanced simulation labs, interprofessional learning, and close partnerships with University Hospital Galway, ensuring hands-on experience from your first year.
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Excellent Career Prospects and Accreditation: Graduate with a degree accredited by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, equipped with the clinical, scientific, and professional skills needed to excel in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.