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Courses
Courses
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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.
College of Science and Engineering Global Scholarships
School of Biological & Chemical Sciences
Undergraduate Awards
€5,000 per year for all successful applicants.
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per year, per programme.
Eligible Programmes:
- BSc Agricultural Science
- BSc Biomedical Science
- BSc Biopharmaceutical Chemistry
- BSc Biotechnology
- BSc Genetics & Genomics
Region-Based (USA):
IDEA Scholarship 15% off tuition per year for three students across all undergraduate programmes in the college.
IDEA Scholarship Eligibility: Applicants must be referred by IDEA (Philadelphia), and this must be noted on the application form. All eligible students will be automatically considered. Students will be notified soon after they receive an offer.
Postgraduate Taught Awards
€2,000 merit scholarships for all successful applicants.
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per programme.
Eligible Programmes:
- MSc Agrifood & Sustainability
- MSc Biomedical Science
- MSc Biotechnology
- MSc Climate Change, Agriculture and Food School of Engineering Security
School of Computer Science
Undergraduate Awards
€5,000 per year for all successful applicants.
Three Excellence scholarships worth €10,000 per year, per programme.
Eligible Programmes:
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Information Technology (IT)
Region-Based (USA):
IDEA Scholarship 15% off tuition per year for three students across all undergraduate programmes in the college.
IDEA Scholarship Eligibility: Applicants must be referred by IDEA (Philadelphia), and this must be noted on the application form. All eligible students will be automatically considered. Students will be notified soon after they receive an offer.
Postgraduate Taught Awards
€2,000 - €5,000 Merit scholarships per year for all successful applicants.
Three Excellence scholarships worth €10,000 per year, per programme.
Eligible Programmes:
- MSc Computer Science - Data Analytics
- MSc Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence
- MSc Computer Science - Adaptive Cybersecurity
- MSc/HDip Software Design & Development
School of Engineering
Undergraduate Awards
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per year, across all programmes.
Eligible Programmes:
- BE + ME Biomedical Engineering
- BE + ME Civil Engineering
- BE + ME Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- BE + ME Electronic & Computer Engineering
- BE+ ME Energy Systems Engineering
- BE+ ME Mechanical Engineering
- BE Engineering (Undenominated)
Region-Based (USA):
IDEA Scholarship 15% off tuition per year for three students across all undergraduate programmes in the college.
IDEA Scholarship Eligibility: Applicants must be referred by IDEA (Philadelphia), and this must be noted on the application form. All eligible students will be automatically considered. Students will be notified soon after they receive an offer.
Postgraduate Taught Awards
€2,000 merit scholarships for all successful applicants.
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per year, across all programmes.
Eligible Programmes:
- ME Biomedical Engineering
- MSc Biomedical Engineering
- ME Civil Engineering
- MSc Civil Engineering
- MSc Construction Innovation
- ME Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- ME Electronic & Computer Engineering
- ME Energy Systems Engineering
- MSc Energy Systems Engineering
- MSc Intelligent Robotics
- ME Mechanical Engineering
- MSc Mechanical Engineering
- MSc Medical Electronics and Digital
School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
Undergraduate Awards
Scholarships available
Five Merit scholarships worth €2,000 per year, per programme.
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per year across all programmes.
Eligible programmes
- BSc Financial Mathematics and Economics
- BSc Mathematical Science
Region-Based (USA):
IDEA Scholarship 15% off tuition per year for three students across all undergraduate programmes in the college.
IDEA Scholarship Eligibility: Applicants must be referred by IDEA (Philadelphia), and this must be noted on the application form. All eligible students will be automatically considered. Students will be notified soon after they receive an offer.
Postgraduate Taught Awards
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 across all programmes.
€2,000 Merit scholarships for all successful applicants.
Eligible Programmes:
- MSc Genomics Data Science
- MSc Biomedical Genomics
- MSc Health and Data Science
School of Natural Sciences
Undergraduate Awards
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per year, across all programmes.
€5,000 per year Merit scholarships for all successful applicants.
Eligible Programmes:
- BSc Earth and Ocean Science
- BSc Environmental Science
- BSc Marine Science
- BSc Occupational Health and Safety Management
- BSc Physics
- BSc Zoology
Region-Based (USA):
IDEA Scholarship 15% off tuition per year for three students across all undergraduate programmes in the college.
IDEA Scholarship Eligibility: Applicants must be referred by IDEA (Philadelphia), and this must be noted on the application form. All eligible students will be automatically considered. Students will be notified soon after they receive an offer.
Postgraduate Taught Awards
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 across all programmes.
Eligible Programmes:
- MSc Environmental Leadership
- MSc Marine and Freshwater Resources: Management
- MSc Sustainable Environments
- MSc Medical Physics
- MSc Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety
Merit scholarships for all successful applicants. See below:
Eligible Programmes & Scholarship type:
- MSc Environmental Leadership (€5,000)
- MSc Marine and Freshwater Resources: Management (€5,000)
- MSc Sustainable Environments (€5,000)
- MSc Medical Physics (€2,000)
- MSc Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety (€2,000)
School of Science - Bachelor of Science (GY301)
Undergraduate Awards
One Excellence scholarship worth €10,000 per year.
€5,000 per year Merit scholarships for all successful applicants.
Region-Based (USA):
IDEA Scholarship 15% off tuition per year for three students across all undergraduate programmes in the college.
IDEA Scholarship Eligibility: Applicants must be referred by IDEA (Philadelphia), and this must be noted on the application form. All eligible students will be automatically considered. Students will be notified soon after they receive an offer.
Eligible Courses
*All Programmes Eligible for Scholarship*
Undergraduate BE - BSc
- BE + ME Biomedical Engineering
- BE + ME Civil Engineering
- BE + ME Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- BE + ME Electronic & Computer Engineering
- BE + ME Energy Systems Engineering
- BE + ME Mechanical Engineering
- BE Engineering (Undenominated)
- BSc Agricultural Science
- BSc Biopharmaceutical Chemistry
- BSc Biomedical Science
- BSc Biotechnology
- BSc Earth and Ocean Sciences
- BSc Environmental Science
- BSc Financial Mathematics and Economics
- BSc Genetics & Genomics
- BSc Marine Science
- BSc Mathematical Science
- BSc Occupational Health and Safety Management
- BSc Physics
- BSc Zoology
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Information Technology (IT)
- GY301 Bachelor of Science
Postgraduate ME - MSc/HDip
- ME Biomedical Engineering
- ME Civil Engineering
- ME Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- ME Electronic & Computer Engineering
- ME Energy Systems Engineering
- ME Mechanical Engineering
- MSc Agrifood & Sustainability
- MSc Biomedical Engineering
- MSc Biomedical Genomics
- MSc Biomedical Science
- MSc Biotechnology
- MSc Civil Engineering
- MSc Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
- MSc Computer Science - Adaptive Cybersecurity
- MSc Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence
- MSc Computer Science - Data Analytics
- MSc Construction Innovation
- MSc Environmental Leadership
- MSc Energy Systems Engineering
- MSc Genomics Data Science
- MSc Health and Data Science
- MSc Intelligent Robotics
- MSc Marine and Freshwater Resources: Management
- MSc Medical Electronics and Digital Health
- MSc Medical Physics
- MSc Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety
- MSc Sustainable Environments
- MSc Wind Energy Engineering
- MSc/HDip Software Design & Development
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Downloads
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Undergraduate Prospectus 2026 PDF (12.4MB)
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Postgraduate Prospectus 2026 PDF (3.2MB)
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Quick Guide to Courses 2026 PDF (1.20MB)
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A-Level Quick Guide to Courses 2025 PDF (1.04MB)
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Pre-Arrival Guide 2025 PDF (1.6 MB)
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Brazil Student Guide PDF (3.2 MB)
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Chile Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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Colombia Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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Ghana Student Guide PDF (3.4 MB)
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Hong Kong Student Guide PDF (3.6 MB)
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Indian Student Guide PDF (3.5 MB)
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Indonesian Student Guide PDF (3.2 MB)
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Mexico Student Guide PDF (3.1 MB)
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South African Student Guide PDF (3.7 MB)
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Taiwan Student Guide PDF (4.0 MB)
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Thailand Student Guide PDF (3.6 MB)
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Turkish Student Guide PDF (4.2 MB)
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UAE Student Guide PDF (3.4 MB)
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Vietnam Student Guide PDF (3.39 MB)

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