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Online Registration Guide - First Year Postgrad Students Registry - Academic Records and Registration - NUI Galway
Registry - Academic Records
                     and Registration

Online Registration Guide
First Year Postgrad Students

2017/2018
Online Registration Guide - First Year Postgrad Students Registry - Academic Records and Registration - NUI Galway
Postgraduate Registration Guide 2017/2018
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Online Registration Guide - First Year Postgrad Students Registry - Academic Records and Registration - NUI Galway
Postgraduate Registration Guide 2017/2018

                                                  Registration Guide for First-Year Students

                                                  Contents
                                                 President’s Message ............................................................................................................. 1

                                                  Login to Register ................................... ...............................................................4

                                                 Overview of your Student Account.......................................................................5

                                                 Agree to Terms & Conditions ...............................................................................6

                                                 Update Personal Information ................................................................................6

                                                 Photo Upload ...........................................................................................................7

                                                 Fee Payment Instructions .......................................................................................8

                                                 Important Things To Know ...........................................................................10/11

                                                 Check List................................................................................................................12

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    Congratulations on getting your
    course at NUI Galway. Now you                        Register                                                                                                                                STEP             Overview of
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    must register online to become a

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    student of this University.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Account
    Online registration opens on
    24th August 2017 and closes on
    see Registration website for details
                                                                                    steps
                                                                                                                                                                                             The COURSES page will outline the details of the course
    What is Registration?                                                                                                                                                                    you are going to follow at NUI Galway. You only use your
    Registration is the collection and                                                                                                                                                       PAC course code e.g GYM59 when applying to
    maintenance of student data. All information                                                                                                                                             NUI Galway. Now that you are a student you will use the
    is stored centrally on the Student                                                                                                                                                       NUI Galway course instance as detailed on this courses page
                                                                                                                                                                                             e.g. 1SPA1.
    Record System. It is compulsory that all
    students at NUI Galway register each year.
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                                                              STEP                 Login to
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                                                                                                                                                                                                  Contact reghelp@nuigalway.ie if there are any
    Why register?                                                                                                                                                                                 errors on the Courses page.
    Registration allows you to collect your student
    ID card, select your modules, gain access to the
                                                                                   Register                                                                                                  The FINANCE page will outline all your fees details and
    library, labs, Backboard, WIFI etc. and access all                                                                                                                                       any queries on this page should be directed to
    of the on campus facilities available to students.                                                                                                                                       fees@nuigalway.ie
                                                         Your Login is made up of a user
                                                         name and password.                                                                                                                  The PROFILE page will list your personal details based on
    What is ONLINE Registration?
                                                                                                                                                                                             your PAC application. The name given here should match
    Online registration is compulsory and allows
    you the freedom to register for your course,
                                                         Your user name is your PAC number which is now your
                                                         NUIG student ID number e.g. 17123456 Your password
                                                                                                                               i   If you are a past student of NUI Galway, you will have
                                                                                                                                                                                             that on your birth certificate, passport or driver’s license.

    pay your fees and select your modules (where
    relevant) online. To register online go to
                                                         will be the word ‘galway’ followed by the first 4 digits of
                                                         your date of birth (in the format ddmm). If your date of
                                                                                                                                   received an email from the Admissions Office explaining
                                                                                                                                   that you must use your old NUI Galway ID number not
                                                                                                                                                                                             i   If your name is incorrect continue to register and then
                                                         birth is 21st May 1996 then your password is ‘galway2105’.                your ‘17’ PAC number.                                         email reghelp@nuigalway.ie and we will advise you on
    www.nuigalway.ie/registration and follow
                                                                                                                                                                                                 how you can make the necessary changes.
    the instructions provided.                           It is very important once you have completed the                          If your new PAC number has not been merged back to
                                                         registration process that you activate your Campus                        your old NUI Galway number, you must contact
                                                                                                                                                                                             Please use the EDIT button to update your mobile number
    Note: for non EU students you will have to           Account (CASS). You will find more information on this                    postgradadmissions@nuigalway.ie to get this issue
    consult the Fees Office first at                     process later in the brochure.                                            resolved. Please note the implications of not using       and your term address if different from your home address.
    fees@nuigalway.ie with regard to paying                                                                                        your old/existing number click here.
    your fees before you can register online or                                                                                                                                              Add in your personal email address if not already there.
    call to the Fees Office, ground floor, Áras Uí       What do I next?                                                           Note: For new Postgraduate students you must have a       Click here for information on how to access your
    Chathail. Campus Map Click here                                                                                                passport sized photo ready to upload when you start the   NUI Galway student email account.
                                                         Press “Login” to enter your Student account
                                                                                                                                   registration process. For past students your photo
                                                                                                                                                                                             Once you are finished click on the ‘COURSES’ tab at the top
    Student Hotline                                        If you are having difficulty with accessing your student account,
                                                                                                                                   should appear on your student record, if you encounter
                                                                                                                                   any difficulties please email reghelp@nuigalway.ie        of the page, then to confirm your registration click on

    091 493999                                             you can contact the Library & IT Service Desk. Click here for
                                                           information on how to contact the Library & IT Service Desk
                                                                                                                                   for assistance.                                           ‘Register Here’ on the right hand side of the screen.

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    STEP          Agree to the                                                                                      STEP
                                                                                                                                     Photo
O3                Terms and
                  Conditions
                                                     Once you read the “Terms and Conditions” you
                                                     should enter a tick in the tick box. If you do not tick
                                                     the “Terms and Conditions”, you will not be able to
                                                     proceed any further in this application.
                                                                                                                    O5               upload                                           Photograph Guidelines
                                                                                                                                                                                      Acceptable Photos:
                                                                                                                    For first time NUI Galway students you must upload an
                                                                                                                    appropriate front facing photo and vertical facing (head
                                                                                                                    and shoulders) of you ‘only’ which will be used on your

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                                                                                                                    student ID card. Please note that this card is valid for the
                                                                                                                    duration of your programme.

                                                                                                                    To upload your photo you must:
                                                                                                                                                                                      Photos that will not be accepted:
                                                                                                                        Click browse and           Click on your           Click
                                                                                                                        search for your            photo and               upload
                                                                                                                        photo in the               choose your file

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                                                                                                                        location where             type and click
                                                                                                                        you have stored it         open

    STEP         Update
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                                                                                                                                                                                       You must upload a photo before
                                                 In this section you need to update all fields marked with the

                 Personal
                                                 asterix *. Domicile of Origin is your country of permanent                                                                            the 8th September, 2017
                                                 residency prior to entry to the programme of study. It is not

                 Information
                                                 necessarily the correspondence/term address.

                                                 Neither is it the same as your nationality and does not alter as   i    For first time students failure to upload a suitable photograph may result in you paying €20 for the 1st issue of your
                                                 you progress through your academic career e.g. a Polish                 student ID card. You must make sure that you rotate your photo so that is it vertical facing before uploading it.
                                                 person comes to Ireland 2 weeks prior to commencing a
                                                 higher education course.

                                                                  While their nationality is Polish and their
                                                                  correspondence address is in Ireland, their
                                                                  country of permanent residence is still
                                                                  Poland.

                                                                  Only in the case where students have been
                                                                  residing in Ireland for 3 years or more prior
                                                                  to commencing their course would their
                                                                  Domicile of Origin be Ireland. Their
                                                                  Domicile of Origin must not change
                                                                  throughout the duration of their study.

                                                                                     View video for
                                                                                     more assistance

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         STEP              Fee
      O6                   Payment
                           Instructions
                                                    i   Selecting ‘Hints’ will give you
                                                        additional information to answer
                                                        the questions accurately

    Answer either
    ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to the
    Fee Questions

Enter your card details
and select ‘Pay now’.
Some debit cards have
a maximum of €1,500
per transaction but you
can pay the remainder
using the ‘pay fees’
service in the student
portal. Click here

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        Congratulations
                                                                                                                                                 View video for
                                                                             Blackboard Access: You can access                                   more assistance
        you are now a                                                 i      your Blackboard account 24 hours                                                                                    I still need more help!
                                                                             after you have completed your
        registered student
                                                                                                                                 How do I edit my term address,                                  A registration helpdesk will be open
                                                                             registration. To see your modules/                  now I have one?                                                 Mon – Fri from 24th August
                                                                             course information within Backboard;

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        of NUI Galway                                                        you must log on to the ONLINE                                                                                         Details are as follows:
                                                                                                                                 Go to ‘Profile’ on the first page and click on EDIT tab under
                                                                             Registration System and register for                Term Address and then type in your new address and click on       Opening hours: 8.30am – 5pm
                                                                             your modules. You will have access to               UPDATE.                                                           Phone number: 091-493999
                                                                             these modules within Blackboard 24
                                                                             hours later.                                                                                                          Email: reghelp@nuigalway.ie

                                                                  How do I print my Module Registration
                                                                                                                                 i    If you wish to change your home address you will
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Web: www.nuigalway.ie/reg

             IMPORTANT                                           Click the PRINT tab at the top right hand corner
                                                                                                                                      need to do so at the Student Information Desk
                                                                                                                                      (SID), ground floor, Áras Uí Chathail.                     Please quote your PAC now your NUI Galway

             things you must
                                                                 of the first screen of your student account.                         www.nuigalway.ie/sid for opening hours and map             Student ID number on all correspondence.

             do now                                               How do I print proof of my Registration?
                                                                 Click the tab PROOF OF REGISTRATION on the                       How do I get my student ID card?
     Activate your Campus Account (CASS)                         right hand side of the first screen of your student account.
                                                                                                                                 First time students:
 You should now immediately active your Campus Account                                                                           For first time students make sure you have loaded a suitable
 (CASS). This step is very important. You MUST change
                                                                  How do I upload a photo if I omitted to                        vertical facing photo during online registration or else you
 your password to secure your account. Passwords must be          do so during the online registration?                          must log back into ONLINE registration before the 8th
                                                                                                                                 September 2017 and upload your photo.
 alphanumeric, have at least 8 characters, include upper,        Go to ‘Profile’ on the first page and click on the
 lower case and a special character, e.g. Tool12kit!You            UPLOAD PHOTO             tab under Personal Information       For past students:
 MUST change your password to secure your account. Your
                                                                 and follow the instructions.                                    For past students your photo should appear on o your
 Campus Account provides, access using a single user ID and
                                                                                                                                 student record, if you encounter any difficulties
 password, to PC Suites, Email & Microsoft Office 365 Apps,        How to enter your SUSI number                                 please email reghelp@nuigalway.ie for assistance.
 WiFi, Blackboard, Library Systems, Online Registration,           online (if applicable)
 MyCampus, Exam Timetables and Exam Results. To activate
 your Campus Account click here. For more information on                                                                         For information on collecting your ID card please go to our
                                                                 Go to ‘Profile’ on the first page and click on the EDIT tab
                                                                                                                                 website www.nuigalway.ie/reg
 IT services available within NUI Galway click here.             under SUSI Number. (SUSI queries to:
                                                                 support@susi.ie, more information on www.susi.ie)
                                          View video for
 Module Selection                         more assistance
                                                                  How do I edit my term address,                                 i     You must have completed Stage 1
 All queries with regards to module selection should be           now I have one?                                                      of Registration before you can collect
 directed to your relevant College see here for links. For                                                                             your ID card.
                                                                 Go to ‘Profile’ on the first page and click on EDIT tab under
 research postgraduate students please visit Graduate Studies
                                                                 Term Address and then type in your new address and click on
 Office website for orientation and further information
                                                                 UPDATE.
 with regard to graduate studies modules. Please note you have
 to register your modules ONLINE here and 24 hours after         Please note your home address is the address you gave on
 you select your modules you will have access to these on        your PAC application.                                                              Student Planner
 Blackboard.                                                                                                                                        2017/18
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Check list
     Registered Online
     Photo Uploaded
     Fees Paid
     SUSI Number Entered (if applicable)
     HEA Access Survey Completed
     Campus Account (CASS) Activated
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