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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.
Strategic Plan
Read our Strategic Plan
Explore our School
A School of Business and Economics for the Public Good
Our Mission: Energised by our regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, we are a globally engaged School of Business and Economics for the public good that makes a transformative impact for students, society and business.
Our Vision: Striving beyond - From our regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, our vision is to make a global impact for the public good by addressing grand challenges through our teaching, research and influence on public policy.
Our Values
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics has adopted the University’s values of respect, openness, sustainability and excellence.
- Respect: We foster a shared, inclusive environment where we respect and value each other by focusing on social responsibility and business and societal impact.
- Excellence: We strive beyond to exceed expectations and deliver positive impact.
- Openness: We embrace change and are future-focused in how we engage with all our stakeholders and our communities.
- Sustainability: We will integrate the business, economic, environmental and social dimensions of sustainability for organisational, university and community operations and networks.
Our Strategic Priorities
Our Strategic Plan has identified four strategic priority areas:
- Research and Impact
- Teaching and Learning
- External Engagement
- Internationalisation
University of Galway - Why We Are
The University of Galway belongs to the people. We are here for our students, our society and our planet. We are distinctive for our transformative and impactful teaching, research and innovation, our inclusive student experience, and our passion for culture and creativity. By engaging in our region, nationally and across the world, we deliver sustainable societal change.