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University of Galway

Galway, Ireland's vibrant Cultural Capital and gateway to the Wild Atlantic Way, beckons ambitious international students from the Middle East to University of Galway. Nestled in this UNESCO-designated City of Culture, our campus thrives amid cobblestone streets, lively festivals like the Galway International Arts Festival, and a dynamic community of close to 20,000 students from 120+ countries, blending world-class education and 96% graduate employability.

Explore our colleges

Dive into the University of Galway's four dynamic colleges—Arts, Social Sciences & Celtic Studies; Business, Public Policy & Law; Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences; and Science & Engineering—each offering tailored UG/PG pathways, cutting-edge research, and region-specific support for your academic journey.

Explore our colleges

Entry Requirements

Specific information on entry requirements for students from the Middle East

Entry Requirements

Global Employability

Discover our award-winning Global Employability team.

Global Employability

Global Galway

Visit Global Galway's website. University of Galway's dedicated team to internationalisation.

Global Galway

University Life

Galway truly embodies a "University city," where the University of Galway campus sits right in the vibrant city centre—surrounded by amenities all within easy walking distance. Students form 20% of the population, infusing the streets with energy and colour through a nonstop calendar of cultural and sporting festivals that make the city come alive year-round

University Life

Speak With Our Students

Meet some of our students from the Middle East.

Speak With Our Students

Student Testimonials

"Galway is a nice place to live. The people here are very friendly, and everything is nearby, which makes life simpler.

I like how my programme balances both theory and practice, and I’ve found the teaching staff to be friendly, helpful, and always available for questions or to meet during their office hours. The New Engineering Building is a fantastic facility, especially for me."

Hamad Alawadhi - Bachelor of Engineering -UAE

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About University of Galway

University of Galway has grown massively in size and reputation since then, with a student population today of over 19,000. Over the past decade, we have been steadily increasing our global reach and reputation. According to QS World University Rankings, we are now ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide and the top 100 universities in Europe. Ranked Ireland's #1 university for sustainable development in the Times Higher Education World Rankings (THE), we're not just about excellence in teaching; we're about shaping a better world.