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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND GALWAY A GUIDE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS www.nuigalway.ie/international
National University of Ireland Galway is one of Ireland’s oldest and most
prestigious universities, with a distinguished record in teaching and
research. For over 175 years, NUI Galway has been welcoming students
and researchers from all over the world. Ideally located in the city of
Galway, the university offers a broad range of internationally recognised
programmes in a welcoming academic community.
OUR GLOBAL REPUTATION Since 2014, NUI Galway has placed prominently in the
Since 2014, NUI Galway has moved up 25 places in the QS The QS World University Rankings. In 2020, NUI Galway
World University Rankings, which now positions us at 259 achieved its highest rank ever in this edition of the ranking
in the world. Both the QS and Times Higher Education achieving a rank of 238th in the world. Both the QS and
Rankings have placed the University in a high position, the Times Higher Education Rankings have placed the
and we are now counted among the Top Universities in University in a high position, and we are now counted
both rankings. In 2019, the new Times Higher Education amound the Top Universities in both rankings. Impact
University Impact Rankings placed NUI Galway 20th in Ranking.
the world for addressing the United Nations’ Sustainable
Development Goal for Good Health and Wellbeing. LINKS WITH INDUSTRY
We are one of Ireland’s top universities for graduate
OUR LOCATION employability, with 96% of our graduates working or in
NUI Galway is uniquely located in a beautiful historic further study within six months of graduating. Galway is
campus in the west coast of Ireland, on the edge of the one of five global hubs for biomedicine, with 8 of the top
Wild Atlantic Way coastline and only 2 hours drive from 10 global medtech firms based in Galway. The city is also
Dublin. The university campus is a 10 minute walk from an ICT hotspot, with Ireland being home to 8 of the top
the centre of Galway City. Galway is Ireland’s third largest 10 global ICT companies. The multinationals in Galway
city, with everything you would want in terms of shopping include Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Merit Medical, SAP,
facilities, theatres, restaurants, music venues, sports Hewlett Packard, Cisco Systems, Avaya and EA Games.
facilities. Galway’s Atlantic coast is also the perfect location for
marine and energy research.
Galway is a place like no other. Set on the Wild Atlantic
Way, on the broad sweep of Galway Bay, Galway is as NUI GALWAY RESEARCH
distinctive as it is beautiful. From this position on the
Atlantic edge of Europe, NUI Galway has a proud history NUI Galway is a world renowned research led University.
of reaching out and connecting with the world. Galway Our research is relevant to societal and economic needs.
casually combines the energy of a young and diverse Its global reach is enhanced by the impact research is
population, with the authenticity of a place steeped in having in the areas of our five thematic research priorities,
history and tradition. We are renowned as a place where 1. Biomedical Science & Engineering, 2. Informatics,
arts and culture are celebrated, reinterpreted and shared Physical and Computational Sciences, 3. Environment,
with the world. Marine and Energy, 4. Applied Social Science and Public
Policy and 5. Humanities in context.
BELFAST
SLIGO
“NUI Galway is an amazing place to study
and we would love you to join us here.
The University offers great teaching from
GALWAY
DUBLIN
dedicated and world leading academics,
in a friendly, diverse and well equipped
environment. NUI Galway is part of the
beautiful and vibrant city of Galway
SHANNON
where there is something for everyone.
As a University we are proud to be known
worldwide and look forward to welcoming
you as part of the NUI Galway family.”
Professor Becky Whay, Vice-President:
International NUI Galway
Undergraduate UG
Studies
HOW TO APPLY
Applications to undergraduate programmes at NUI Galway are made
online via www.nuigalway.ie/international-students/apply.html
Established
Applications will be open from the 1st of November 2019 for the
1845 2020/21 academic year. Applications are submitted via an online
form, and a step-by-step guide will assist you through the process.
Applications cost €35 and are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Located in Ireland MEDICINE APPLICATIONS
in the city of Medicine applicants should refer to the School of Medicine for course
Galway information and details on how to apply.schoolofmedicine@nuigalway.ie
COLLEGE OF ARTS, SOCIAL
SCIENCES, & CELTIC STUDIES CODE *FEE
Top 1% Bachelor of Arts (Joint-Honours) 1BA1 €16,300
of Universities Bachelor of Science (Psychology) 1BA7 €16,300
worldwide
Bachelor of Arts (History) 1BA11 €16,300
Bachelor of Arts (Children and Youth Studies)
Three streams – Arts (Children’s Studies); Arts with
1BYF1 €16,300
Children Studies and Arts (Child, Youth and Family:
18,500 Policy and Practice)
Students Bachelor of Arts (Mathematics and Education) 1BME1 €16,300
Bachelor and Arts (English and Creative Writing) 1BCW1 €16,300
Bachelor of Arts with Human Rights 1BHR1 €16,300
3,500 Bachelor of Arts with Performing Arts Studies 1BPS1 €16,300
Bachelor of Arts (Drama, Theatre and
International students 1BDT1 €16,300
Performance Studies)
There are 170
countries represented Bachelor of Arts ( Journalism) 1BAJ1 €17,900
on campus Bachelor of Science (Social Sciences) 1BSS1 €16,300
Bachelor of Arts (Arts with Data Science) 1BDS1 €17,500
Bachelor of Arts (Digital Arts and Technology) 1BDA1 €17,500
Disciplines Bachelor of Arts (Film and Digital Media) 1BFD1 €17,500
Arts, Humanities, Bachelor of Arts (Global Languages) 1BLG1 €17,500
Social Sciences,
Business, Law, Bachelor of Arts (Global Experience) 1BA4 €16,300
Engineering, IT, Bachelor of Arts (Music) 1BMU1 €17,900
Medicine, Nursing
and Science Bachelor of Arts Government (Politics, Economics
1BAG1 €17,500
and Law)
Bachelor of Arts Education (Computer
1CSM1 €17,500
Science and Mathematical Studies)
Galway has Bachelor of Science
BGS1 €22,750
been named (Geography and Geosystems) NEW
Bachelor of Arts (Global Media) NEW TBC €17,900
European Please check
fee with St
Capital Bachelor of Arts Home Economics BAHE
Angela’s
College Sligo
of Culture Please check
Bachelor Applied Science in Nutrition, Food and fee with St
2020 Business Management
BApplSc
Angela’s
College Sligo
UG
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &
PUBLIC POLICY, & LAW CODE *FEE INFORMATICS CODE *FEE
Bachelor of Commerce 1BC1 €16,750 Bachelor of Science
(Computer Science and 1BCT1 €22,750
Bachelor of Commerce Information Technology)
1BC2 €16,750
(International) with French
Engineering (Undenominated) 1EG1 €22,750
Bachelor of Commerce
1BC3 €16,750
(International) with German Bachelor and Master of
1BE1 €22,750
Bachelor of Commerce Engineering (Civil)
1BC4 €16,750
(International) with Spanish Bachelor and Master of
1BM1 €22,750
Bachelor of Science Engineering (Mechanical)
1BF1 €16,750
(Business Information Systems) Bachelor and Master of Engineering
1BP1 €22,750
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) 1BCA1 €16,750 (Electronic and Computer)
Bachelor and Master of
Bachelor of Commerce (Gaeilge) 1BC7 €16,750 1BG1 €22,750
Engineering (Biomedical)
Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Science
1BC8 €16,750
(Global Experience) (Project and Construction 1BCM1 €22,750
Law and Business 1BLB1 €16,750 Management)
Bachelor and Master of
Law (BCL) 1BCL1 €16,750 1BSE1 €22,750
Engineering (Energy Systems)
Law and Human Rights 1BLH1 €16,750 Bachelor and Master of Engineering
1BLE1 €22,750
(Electrical and Electronic)
Law and Taxation NEW 1BLT1 €16,750
Law, Criminology and Criminal
1BLC1 €16,750
Justice NEW
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE,
Bachelor of Business Studies NURSING, & HEALTH
€40000
(International Hotel 1BBS1
in total SCIENCES CODE *FEE
Management)
Bachelor of Medicine (MB) Enquire at
Bachelor of Commerce
€40000 of Surgery (BCh) and of 0MB99 The College
(International Hotel 1BCH1
in total Obstetrics (BAO) of Medicine
Management)
Bachelor of Science
1OT1 €23,750
(Occupational Therapy)
Bachelor of Science (Speech and
1SL1 €23,750
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE CODE *FEE Language Therapy)
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science 1BS1 €22,750 1BPO1 €23,950
(Podiatric Medicine)
Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Nursing Science
1BO1 €22,750 1BNG1 €23,750
(Biomedical Science) (Galway & Portiuncula)
Bachelor of Science
1BY1 €22,750 Bachelor of Mental Health Nursing 1BNG2 €23,750
(Biotechnology)
Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Midwifery Science 1BMW1 €23,750
1EV1 €22,750
(Environmental Science)
Bachelor of Science (Financial Bachelor of Nursing
1FM1 €22,750 BNI TBC
Mathematics and Economics) (International)
Bachelor of Science
1MR1 €22,750
(Marine Science)
Bachelor of Science
1EHS1 €22,750
(Environmental Health & Safety)
Bachelor of Science
1EH1 €22,750
(Earth and Ocean Sciences)
Bachelor of Science
1BPC1 €22,750
(Biopharmaceutical Chemistry)
Bachelor of Science
1BMS1 €22,750
(Mathematical Science)
Bachelor of Science (Physics - degree
options in Applied, Astrophysics, 1BPT1 €22,750
Biomedical, Theoretical)
Bachelor of Science
GY321 €22,750
(Genetics and Genomics) NEW
Bachelor of Science
GY322 TBC
(Agricultural Science) NEWPostgraduate Studies PG
HOW TO APPLY
Applications to postgraduate programmes at NUI Galway are made online via
www.nuigalway.ie/international-students/apply.html
Applications will be open from the 1st of October 2019 for the 2020/21 academic year. Applications
are submitted via an online form, and a step-by-step guide will assist you through the process.
Applications cost €35 and are reviewed on a rolling basis.
COLLEGE OF ARTS, COLLEGE OF ARTS,
SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND
CELTIC STUDIES CODE *FEE CELTIC STUDIES CODE *FEE
Adolescent Health (MSc) NEW 1MSH1 €16,300 International
Contemporary Literatures and 1MIC1 €16,300
Advanced Language Skills (MA) 1MLS1 €16,300 Media (MA)
Applied Behaviour Analysis Irish Studies—Literature
1ABA1 €17,200 1MLH1 €16,300
(MSc) & History (MA)
Irish Studies—Literature
Archaeology (HDip) 1HDA1 €13,900 1MLM1 €16,300
& Music (MA)
Art and Ecology (MA, MFA) N/A €18,500 Irish Theatre History &
1MIT1 €16,300
Archives (MA)
Child, Youth and Community
TBC TBC
(MA) (Pdip) NEW Journalism (MA) 1AJ1 €17,200
Clinical Neuroscience (MSc) 1CNS1 €17,200 Landscape Archaeology (MA) 1LA1 €16,300
Coastal & Marine Environments: Literature & Publishing (MA) 1MLP1 €16,300
Physical Processes, 1MCM1 €16,300
Policy & Practice (MSc) Medieval Studies (MA) 1MVS1 €16,300
Conference Interpreting (MA) 1MAC1 €16,300 Old & Middle Irish (MA) 1OMI1 €16,300
Consumer Playwriting & Dramaturgy (MA) 1MPW1 €16,300
TBC TBC
Psychology (MA) NEW
Creative Arts: Producing Politics and Sociology (MA) 1PSO1 €16,300
1CAP1 €16,300
and Curation (MA) Psychology (HDip—Full) 1HDP1 €13,900
Culture & Colonialism (MA) 1CC1 €16,300 Public Advocacy and
1MPA1 €16,300
Digital Cultures (MA) 1MAD1 €16,300 Activism (MA)
Rural Futures Planning
Digital Media (MA) 1MDM1 €16,300 1MRP1 €16,300
and Innovation
Drama and Theatre Studies (MA) 1DG1 €16,300 Social Work (MA) 1SK1 €17,200
English (MA) 1MEN1 €16,300 Social Work, Practice
Teaching, Supervision & 1PGT1 TBC
Environment, Society,
1MES1 €16,300 Management
and Development (MA)
Film Production & Spanish (MA) 1MSL1 €16,300
1FPD1 €16,300
Direction (MA)
Sports Journalism &
Film Studies: Theory and 1MSJ1 €17,200
1FU4 €16,300 Communication (MA)
Practice (MA)
Theatre Practice &
1MTP1 €16,300
Fine Art - (HDip) N/A €18,500 Production (MA)
Fine Art: Studio Art (MA) N/A €18,500 Translation Studies (MA) 1TS1 €16,300
French (MA) 1MAF1 €16,300 Values & Knowledge
1MVK1 €16,300
(Philosophy)(MA)
German Literature/
1MAG1 €16,300 Writing (MA) 1WR1 €16,300
Language (MA)
Global Media and
1GMC1 €17,200
Communication (MA)
Global Women’s Studies:
Gender, Globalisation and 1GG1 €16,300
Rights (MA)
Health Promotion (MA) 1HP1 €16,500
History (MA) 1MAH1 €16,300PG
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
PUBLIC POLICY, & LAW CODE *FEE & ENGINEERING CODE *FEE
Ageing and Public Policy (MSc) 1MEP1 €17,000 AgriBiosciences (MSc) 1MBS1 TBC
1BL1/ AgriFood Sustainability &
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) €15,500 1AST1 €23,750
1BL2 Technology (MSc)
Business Analytics (MSc) 1MBY1 €18,000 Applied Mathematics (HDipAppSc) 1HDS1 €13,250
Business and Hospitality (MSc) 1MBH1 €15,500 Astronomical Instrumentation (MSc) 1AIT1 TBC
Business Information Studies (HDip) TBC Biomedical Engineering (MSc) 1MBM1 €23,750
Business Information Biomedical Genomics (MSc) NEW 1BMG1 €23,750
1HBS1 TBC
Systems (HDip) NEW
Biomedical Science (MSc) 1MV1 €23,750
Business Studies (HDip) 1DB1 €13,250
Biotechnology (MSc) 1MT1 €23,750
Corporate Finance (MSc) 1MRF1 €18,000
Cancer Research (MSc) 1MCN1 TBC
Digital Marketing (MSc) 1MDG1 €17,400
Chemistry Research (MSc) 1MCB1 TBC
Digital Transformation (PDip) NEW 1DTR1 TBC
Civil Engineering (ME) 1MEC1 €23,750
Economic Science (Hdip) 1EK2 €13,250
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food
Financial Analysis (HDip) NEW 1DFA1 TBC 1MCA1 €23,750
Security (MSc)
Global Environmental Computer Science - Artificial
1MGEE1 €17,000 1MAI1 €23,750
Economics (MSc) Intelligence (MSc)
Health Economics (MSc) 1MHE1 €17,000 Computer Science (Data Analytics
1DAV1 €23,750
and Visualisation) (HDip)
Human Resource Management (MSc) 1MHR1 €18,000
Computer Science -
1CSD1 €23,750
Information Systems Data Analytics (MSc)
1MIS1 €18,000
Management (MSc)
Electrical & Electronic
1MEEE1 €23,750
International & Comparative Business Engineering (ME)
ML26 €17,000
Law (LLM)
Electronic & Computer
1MECE1 €23,750
International Accounting and Engineering (ME)
1MIA1 €17,250
Analytics (Pathway A) (MSc)
Energy Systems Engineering (ME) 1MEES1 €23,750
International Accounting and
1MIA3 €11,600 Enterprise Systems (MApplSc) 1APE1 €23,750
Analytics (Pathway B) (MSc)
International and Comparative Disability Environmental Leadership (MSc) 1EVL1 €23,750
1ML17 €17,000
Law and Policy (LLM)
Genomics Data Science (MSc) NEW 1GDS TBC
International Criminal Law (LLM) 1ML10 €17,000
Key Enabling Technologies (MSc) 1KET TBC
International Finance (MEconSc) 1MIF1 €17,400
Mathematics (MSc) 1HA1 €16,300
International Human Rights (LLM) 1ML2 €17,000
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 1MEME1 €23,750
International Management (MSc) 1MIM1 €18,000
Mechanical Engineering (MSc) 1MSME1 €23,750
International Marketing and
1MII1 €17,400
Entrepreneurship (MSc) Medical Physics (MSc) 1PY1 €28,800
International Migration and Refugee Law Neuropharmacology (MSc) 1NP1 €23,750
1ML30 €17,000
and Policy (LLM)
Occupational and Environmental
LLM (General) ML28 €17,000 1OEH1 €23,750
Health & Safety (MSc)
Marketing Management (MSc) 1MMM1 €17,400 Software Design & Development
2MF2 €23,750
(External Stream) (MSc)
Peace Operations,
Humanitarian Law and 1ML15 €17,000 Software Design & Development (HDip) 1SD1 €23,750
Conflict (LLM) Software Design & Development
1SD3 €5,750
Public Policy (MA) NEW 1PPM1 TBC (Industry Stream) (HDip)
Strategy Innovation and Software Design & Development (MSc) 1MF1 €23,750
1MIP1 €17,400
People Management (MSc) Software Engineering & Database
1SED1 €20,750
Technologies (MSc)
Sustainable Environments (MSc) 1SEV1 €23,750
Did you know? Sustainable Resource Management:
N/A €20,750
Policy and Practice (MSc)
NUI Galway is consistently one of the top Irish
Universities for employability – with one of the TechInnovation (MSc) 1MTN2 €23,750
highest rates of graduate employment in Europe Toxicology (MSc) 1MST1 €23,750
(96%).PG
FEES AND FINANCE
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE,
NURSING, & HEALTH SCIENCES CODE *FEE
Fees
Cellular Manufacturing and
1CMT1 €17,510 When you are considering studying in another country it is
Therapy (MSc) important to understand all the costs involved. This means
Cheminformatics and both the tuition fees and your day-to-day living costs. *All
1CIT1 €16,700
Toxicology (MSc) fees are subject to change. Please check the fees website
for current information www.nuigalway.ie/fees.
Clinical Education (Master of) 1CED1 €15,200
Clinical Research (MSc) 1MCR1 €15,200 Scholarships
Diabetes (Medicine) (MSc) 1DIA1 €15,450 For details of scholarships available please check:
www.nuigalway.ie/international-students/feesfinance/
Exercise Physiology and its internationalscholarships/
1EPT1 €17,510
Application in Therapy (MSc)
Exercise Physiology and
TBC €17,510 GRADUATE PERMIT SCHEME
Rehabilitation (MSc)
Health Promotion 1HP1 €16,500 The Graduate Permit Scheme allows non-EEA graduates
of Irish higher education institutions to apply to remain in
Healthcare Simulation & Patient Safety 1HSP1 €8,100 Ireland for the purpose of seeking employment and applying
for a Green Card or Work Permit for one to two years after
Interventional Cardiovascular completing their studies.
1ICM1 €19,100
Medicine
International Healthcare Management
TBC €13,950 ACCOMMODATION
(MHSc)
There is a wide range of properties available to students
Medical Science 1MMH3 €15,200 in Galway and the Accommodation Office can help advise
you on all options.
Multidisciplinary Radiology (MSc) 1MRY1 €15,200
Obesity (MSc) 1OBS1 €15,450 • University student residences (self-catering, off campus)
- Corrib Village and Goldcrest Village are the on campus
Preventive Cardiology (MSc) 1MPY1 €15,450 student accommodation options.
Regenerative Medicine (MSc) 1MSR1 €16,900 • Private rented accommodation (house/apartment)
Surgery (MSc) 1MCH3 €15,700
• Self-catering accommodation with owner
Wound Healing and Tissue Repair
1MDW1 €15,700
(MHSc / PGDip) For more information please contact the Accommodation
Office at www.nuigalway.ie/student-life/accommodation
COST OF LIVING IN GALWAY
The following summary gives an indication of the monthly
cost of living in Galway as a student to help you plan your
budget. These costs are an approximation only as monthly
costs will depend on each person’s individual needs.
MONTHLY EXPENSES 2020/2021:
Rent (private housing not student
G540
accommodation)
Bills (phone/electricity/internet) €90
Food G220
Clothes/laundry G50
Books/Study materials/printing G40
Travel G40
Heating/oil G15
Monthly Total G995
Additional optional spending estimate
G160
for recreation
Academic Year Total
G8,955
(excluding recreation)Make friends before you come - ask about
our International Student Facebook Groups.
CONTACT US
Facebook @nuigalwayinternational International Affairs Office
National University of Ireland Galway
Twitter @StudyInGalway 7 Distillery Road, Galway, Ireland
t: + 353 91 495277
Instagram @nuigalwayinternational
f: + 353 91 495111
Blog nuigalwayinternational.wordpress.com e: international@nuigalway.ie
Youtube NUI Galway International Affairs Office www.nuigalway.ie/international
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to constitute a contract between NUI Galway and an applicant or any third party. Whilst
every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this publication,
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