National University of Ireland, Galway

The National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) was founded in 1845 and has more than 170 years of teaching and research experience across a wide range of academic disciplines. As a research-led university with a dedication to high-quality teaching, it has gained international recognition.

In recent years, in areas like Irish Studies, Child and Family Research, Film and Digital Media, Human Rights, Biomedical Engineering, Semantic Web Technology, Environmental and Marine Science, the University has been extremely successful in establishing a range of globally recognized centers of excellence.

The research environment at NUI Galway is highly interdisciplinary, drawing on the unique fields of expertise of the university. In biomedical science and engineering, web science, human rights, marine science, and energy and environmental science, it is a global leader in research.

NUI Galway draws leading scholars from around the world, whose experience helps to ensure that its teaching and research initiatives continue to adapt to the ever-changing needs of l... Read more

The National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) was founded in 1845 and has more than 170 years of teaching and research experience across a wide range of academic disciplines. As a research-led university with a dedication to high-quality teaching, it has gained international recognition.

In recent years, in areas like Irish Studies, Child and Family Research, Film and Digital Media, Human Rights, Biomedical Engineering, Semantic Web Technology, Environmental and Marine Science, the University has been extremely successful in establishing a range of globally recognized centers of excellence.

The research environment at NUI Galway is highly interdisciplinary, drawing on the unique fields of expertise of the university. In biomedical science and engineering, web science, human rights, marine science, and energy and environmental science, it is a global leader in research.

NUI Galway draws leading scholars from around the world, whose experience helps to ensure that its teaching and research initiatives continue to adapt to the ever-changing needs of learners, employers, and society as a whole. Outside the classroom, the university offers a diverse and varied student life packed with a wealth of experience. Students will share with other students their passion for their favorite activities, hobbies, and interests with over 110 societies and over 50 clubs.

Joining a group will help them make friends, learn new skills, explore their passions, expand their horizons, and go on great trips. Societies in Galway deliver the best free/affordable entertainment. With over 4,000 registered volunteers, NUI Galway is Ireland's leading university for student volunteering. Thousands of students sign up for the ALIVE program each year, volunteering with over 450 groups and making use of hundreds of opportunities for a community experience.

The NUI campus, with all facilities at the doorstep and within walking distance, is in the heart of the city center. It is a lively city, with a year-long cultural and sporting festival program.

NUI Galway is committed to attracting elevated students from around the world. Thus, the University is offering a range of merit-based scholarships to students from a number of non-EU countries, in line with their strategic international priorities. Undergraduate Merit Scholarship (€2,000), this scholarship award will be considered for full-time undergraduate students who have received an offer to study at NUI. Postgraduate Merit Scholarship (€2,000), All non-EU skilled postgraduate students who have received an offer to study and confirmed acceptance will automatically be considered for this scholarship.