‌‌‌‌QA253 EXTERNAL TRANSFERS

Transferring to 2nd or 3rd Year of Courses for Irish, UK and EU Applicants 

Applications for transfers are considered for admission into the 2nd or 3rd year of our undergraduate programmes, with the exception of Medicine. Transfer applications are normally considered from students who have completed a course at level 6 or level 7 in an Institute of Technology or completed year one of a degree in another university and wish to transfer to year 2 or 3 of a similar course at University of Galway.

For more information please view the regulations governing the relevant course area. 

Area  Regulation 
Arts 2023 Arts Transfer Regulations
Commerce 2023 Commerce Transfer Regulations
Law 2023 Law Transfer Regulations
Nursing & Midwifery 2023 Nursing_Midwifery Transfer Regulations
Science & Engineering 2023 Science and Engineering Transfer Regulations

Applications for External Transfer in 2023 are now open. To apply please click here.
Please note, the closing date for applying is 14th July, 2023.

Course

Course Title

2nd Year

3rd Year

Arts

Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours)

2BA1 

3BA1 

 

Bachelor of Arts (History)

2BA11

 

 

Bachelor of Arts (Drama, Theatre and Performance)

2BDT1 

 
 

Bachelor of Arts (Journalism)

2BJO1 

 
 

Bachelor of Arts (Music)

2BMU1 

 

 

Bachelor of Arts (Child, Youth and Family: Policy and Practice)

2BYF1

 

 

Bachelor of Science (Social Sciences)

2BSC1  

 

 

Bachelor of Arts (Global Languages)

2BLG1 

 
 

Bachelor of Arts Government (Politics, Economics and Law)

2BAG1 

 
 

Bachelor of Science (Geography and Geosystems)

2BGS1 

          
 

Bachelor of Arts (Global Media)

2BGM1 

 
 

Bachelor of Arts (English and Creative Writing)

2BEC1

 
 

Bachelor of Arts (Digital Arts and Technology)

2BDA1

 

Course

Course Title

2nd Year

3rd Year

Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce

2BC1

3BC1

 

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

2BCA1

3BCA1

 

Bachelor of Science (Business Information Systems)

2BF1

3BF1

 

Bachelor of Commerce (Gaeilge)

2BC7

 

Course

Course Title

2nd Year

3rd Year

Law

Bachelor of Civil Law

2BCL1

3CW1

 

Bachelor of Law and Business

2BLB1

 

 

Bachelor of Civil Law (Human Rights)

2BLH1

 
 

Bachelor of Law and Taxation   

2BLT1

 
 

Bachelor of Civil Law (Criminology and Criminal Justice)   

2BLC1

 

Course

Course Title

Transfer to 2nd Year

Transfer to 3rd Year

Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing Science (General)

2BNG1

3BNG1

 

Bachelor of Midwifery Science

2BMW1

3BMW1

 

Bachelor of Nursing Science (Mental Health Nursing)

2BNG2

3BNG2

Course

Course Title

2nd Year

3rd Year

Science

Bachelor of Science 

2BS1

3BS9

 

Bachelor of Science (Biomedical)

2BO1

3BO2

 

Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)

2BY1

3BY2

 

Bachelor of Science (Environmental)

2EV1

3EV2

 

Bachelor of Science (Financial Mathematics & Economics)

2FM1

3FM2

 

Bachelor of Science (Marine Science)

2MR1

3MR3

 

Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health and Safety)

2EHS1

3EHS1

 

Bachelor of Science (Earth and Ocean Sciences)

2EH1

3EH2

 

Bachelor of Science (Biopharmaceutical Chemistry)

2BPC1

3BPC2

 

Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Science)

2BMS1

3BMS2

 

Bachelor of Science (Physics). Degree options in Applied Physics, Astrophysics, Biomedical, Climate and Theoretical

2PHO1

3PH01

 

Bachelor of Science (Genetics and Genomics)

2BGG1

3BGG1

 

Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Science)

2AGS1

3AGS1

School of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)

2BE1

3BE1

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

2BM1

3BM1

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Project & Construction Management)

2BCM1

3BCM1

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Electronic & Computer)

2BP1

3BP1

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical)

2BG1

3BG1

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Energy Systems)

2BSE1

3BSE1

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic)

2BLE1

3BLE1

School of Computer Science

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science & IT)

2BCT1

3BCT1

Please click on one of the following for programme content:

For the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies Click Here 
For the School of Business and Economics Click Here 
For the School of Nursing and Midwifery Click Here 
For the College of Science & Engineering Click Here 
For the School of Law Click Here

Downloads

  • Undergraduate Prospectus 2023

    Undergraduate Prospectus 2023 PDF (8.4MB)

  • Quick Guide to Courses 2023

    Quick Guide to Courses 2023 PDF (697 KB)

  • A Level Quick Guide 2023

    A Level Quick Guide 2023 PDF (352 KB)