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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.
Undergraduate Orientation Information - First Year
We are delighted to welcome you to the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Science at University of Galway. We would like to wish you every success in your time here with us, to ease your transition to university we have set up a full orientation schedule for your to enjoy.
On-campus orientation - 15 September 2023
Orientation for first year students in the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences takes place on Friday, 15 September from 2-4pm in the Bailey Allen Hall, Áras na Mac Léinn.
Attendance is essential as you will get lots of important information on your academic programme, introduced to new friends and experience the fun side of university. Find out more
School Orientation
Please select your relevant School below for further information on first year programme-specific orientation.
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Freshers' Fest
Freshers' Fest starts on Friday evening with some chilled out introductory events, to prepare you for the big Freshers party on Saturday! Find out more
Find out more
The Help Hub has all the orientation information you need. If you have questions about university life you can ask Cara, the university virtual assistant. Contact our Accommodation Advisory team if you need advice about finding accommodation.
