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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.
Accessibility & LanguageCareers Connect
Log in to Careers Connect
Log in to Careers Connect for Jobs, Appointments, Events
Students
Use Careers Connect to:
- Ask a question or book an appointment with one of the team - use the Send a Query option
- Find out about job and funding opportunities
- Book a place at an event
- Set up email alerts to get notified of job opportunities and/or events
- Use our Pathways (step by step guides) to
- CV
- Job Search
- Interviews
- Self-awareness and career exploration
Log on to Careers Connect with your usual university details
Using Careers Connect as a Graduate of University of Galway
Graduate Access to Careers Connect for 3 Years Post-Graduation
Graduates of the University of Galway remain eligible to use Careers Connect for up to three academic years following the year of completion. For example, students who graduated in 2025 retain access through the 2027–28 academic year. Graduates who completed their studies before 2024 are no longer eligible.
How to Register and Use the Platform
- Log in using your previous student credentials or register using your former student number.
- Search for relevant job and funding opportunities.
- Set up email alerts to stay informed about upcoming jobs and events.
Events and Job Board
- View & Register for upcoming career events including Jobs Fairs
- View Jobs & Opportunities
Appointments (Outside Term Only)
- A limited number of career appointments are available to recent graduates outside of the academic term and are subject to availability, as priority is given to registered students. Availability is subject to demand,
- To enquire, graduates must submit a query through Careers Connect.
Employers - why you should use Careers Connect
Advertise your student and graduate job vacancy to our undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Use Careers Connect to register to attend one of our recruitment fairs.
New Employer registration process will take less than 5 minutes via the log in link above.
Please note:
- Vacancies must include a closing date - rolling deadlines cannot be accomodated. Closing dates within 3 months are recommended.
- Unpaid opportunities must be clearly tagged.
- We cannot advertise opportunities where there is a cost involved to the student/graduate to apply or accept the post.
Recruitment Agencies - specific job vacancies can be added however the field for the employer you are recruiting for must be included. This information will not be disclosed to the student.
