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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.
Timesheets Deadlines
Student Ambassadors/Open Day Help
For details on Teaching Support Staff Roles such as Student Ambassadors and Open Day Help, visit the HR website.
Note: Payroll is not responsible for employee setup. Send the completed form and any queries directly to the HR team at setup@universityofgalway.ie.
Employees Paid on Timesheet
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Timesheets for Hourly Paid Teaching Staff, Exam Correctors, and Payroll Payment must be approved and emailed by 5:00 p.m. on the 10th of each month. If the 10th falls on a weekend, submit before this date to be included in the current payroll run. December exception: The deadline is November 28th, 2025.
Campus Visitors - Monthly Submission Deadlines
(External Examiners, Quality Reviewers, Subject Specialists/Guest Lecturer)
- All submissions must be made within three months of work completion to ensure processing within the academic cycle. Late claims requires written justification.
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Submission Process: The approver must email the timesheet, expenses (if applicable) , and legible receipts to the Bureau by 5:00 p.m. on the 5th of each month. If the 5th falls on a weekend, the deadline is 5:00 p.m. on the previous Friday. December exception: The deadline is November 28th, 2025. Please ensure compliance with all relevant policies, including QA302 Sustainable Travel Policy, QA303 Use of Own Transport Policy, and QA304 Reimbursement of travel and subsistence costs to non-University staff and students.
Payments for these individuals are processed in alignment with the Monthly Paid Employees Pay Date (click here).