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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.
Current Research Students
PhD Student Profiles
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Orlaith Cormican | Exploring Psychosocial vulnerability in informal carers of patients with Chronic Haematological Malignancies. | Dr Maura Dowling and Dr Siobhan Glavey |
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Jianxin Deng | Reducing central venous catheter-related thrombosis (CRT) for improved patient outcomes. | Dr Peter Carr |
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Teresa Donnelly-Nairn | Understanding the stressful environment: A case study in an acute hospital in Ireland. | Dr Catherine Houghton and Professor Dympna Casey |
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Caitriona Duggan | Vascular Access devices for systemic anti-cancer treatment. | Dr Peter Carr |
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Aisling Flynn | Creating a multi-user VR social connecting space for older people with dementia. | Professor Dympna Casey |
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Orlaith Hernon | Use of teaching and learning technologies in nurse education. | Dr Peter Carr, Dr Iain Mac Labhrainn, Dr Edel McSharry |
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John Ivory | The reliability and diagnostic validity of clinical manifestations of biofilm in venous leg ulcers. | Professor Georgina Gethin and Professor James O'Gara |
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Simone Lepage | The Kid’s Trial: An online randomised trial co-created with children. | Professor Declan Devane and Dr Laura Flight |
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Mengqui Li | Informed health choices-cancer programme. | Professor Declan Devane and Dr Marie Tierney |
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Enda Naughten | Implementing the model of care for the diabetic foot in community nursing services. | Professor Georgina Gethin and Dr Martina Giltenane |
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Xuenan Pang | The effectiveness of ways to communicate summaries of systematic reviews. | Professor Declan Devane |
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Johanna Pope | Infodemic Management | Professor Declan Devane |
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Ziyue Wang | Examination of social frailty in adults with early onset dementia and interventions to improve their social health while considering cultural differences. | Dr Duygu Sezgin and Professor Dympna Casey |
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Jiaying Xie | Provision of grief focused psychosocial interventions for parents experiencing perinatal bereavement. | Dr Andrew Hunter, Dr Linda Biesty and Dr Annmarie Grealish |
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Dou Zhang | Animal assisted therapy for older people living with dementia in residential settings. | Dr Catherine Houghton and Dr Marita Hennessy |
MPhil and MSC Research Student Profiles
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