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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.
Undergraduate Programmes
Science and Engineering Undergraduate Programmes
Course Name | Cao Code | College/school | Key Words |
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Electronic and Computer Engineering | GY406 | College of Science and Engineering | electromagnetics, instrumentation, applied, software, engineering, digital, signal, processing, object, oriented, programming, computing, IT, information, technology, computers, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Digital Design, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Robotics, Engineering, Machine Learning |
Marine Science | GY310 | College of Science and Engineering | marine, microbial, processes, zoology, plant, chemical, oceanography, physical, fees, how, much, student, contribution, charge, levy, tuition, international, eu, repeat, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, GY310, Marine Science, Oceanography, Marine Biology, Coastal Ecology, Fisheries Science, Marine Chemistry, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Science, Biology, Chemistry |
Integrated B.E.-M.E. in Engineering (Energy Systems) | GY413 | College of Science and Engineering | energy, system, engineering, wind, wave, solar, power, generation, pharmaceutical, ict, manufacturing, biomedical, conversion, electrical, systems, energy, management, buildings, transport, industry, policy, economics, environmental, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Energy Systems, Renewable Energy, Energy Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Thermodynamics, Power Systems, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Engineering, Wind and Solar Energy, Engineering |
Engineering (Undenominated) | GY401 | College of Science and Engineering | General Engineering, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Medical Technology, Healthcare Engineering, Rehabilitation Devices, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Materials, Hydraulics, Infrastructure, Urban Planning, Computing, Applied Mathematics, Energy, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Power Systems, Circuits, Telecommunications, Control Systems, Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Digital Design, Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, Robotics, Energy Systems, Renewable, Energy, Sustainable, Thermodynamics, Wind and Solar, Fluid Mechanics, Manufacturing, CAD, Materials |
Bachelor of Science (Financial Mathematics and Economics) | GY309 | College of Science and Engineering | sophisticated, mathematics, statistics, computation, actuarial, probability, economics, computer, interaction, financial, maths, computing, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, GY309, Financial Mathematics, Economics, Econometrics, Investment Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Statistics, Risk Analysis, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Maths, Algebra, Statistical Modelling |
Mechanical Engineering | GY405 | College of Science and Engineering | materials, machines, devices, engines, transportation, power, conversion, equipment, steam, wind, turbines, electric, power, plants, computer, fees, how, much, student, contribution, charge, levy, tuition, international, eu, repeat, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Acoustics, Thermodynamics, Solid Mechanics, Mechatronics, Robotics, Manufacturing, sustainability, energy, Mechanical Engineering, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Manufacturing, CAD, Robotics, Mechanical Design, Engineering |
Physics | GY320 | College of Science and Engineering | nanotechnology, micro, electronics, imaging, communications, renewable, energy, environmental, monitoring, atomic, nucleus, origin, structure, universe, radiation, stars, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, GY320, Physics, Theoretical Physics, Applied Physics, Astrophysics, Quantum Mechanics, Optics, Electromagnetism, Materials Physics, Science, Applied Mathematics |
Project and Construction Management | GY410 | College of Science and Engineering | management, human, resources, built, environment, architecture, planning, safety, construction, applied, innovation, quality, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Design, Site Management, Construction Law, Health and Safety, Engineering Economics, Engineering |
Biopharmaceutical Chemistry | GY318 | College of Science and Engineering | recombinant, glycoprotein, therapeutics, antibody, analytical, chemistry, pharmacology, biopharmaceuticals, glycosylation, analysis, bioprocess, monitoring, immunotechnology, fermentation, mammalian, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, • Biopharmaceuticals, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Drug Development, Medicinal Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, Science, Chemistry, Biology |
Biotechnology | GY304 | College of Science and Engineering | dna, technology, Immunology, biochemistry, microbiology, healthcare, agriculture, food, environment, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Therapeutics, biotech, biotechnology, biopharma, biopharmaceutical, biomedical, genomics, medtech, placement, research, biology, gaeilge irish, french, german, Erasmus, traineeship, internship, exchange, international, genetics, sustainability, sustainable, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Bioprocessing, Industrial Microbiology, Biopharmaceuticals, Cell Culture, Enzyme Technology, Science, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Data Science, Language, Pharmacology |
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Health and Safety Management) | GY313 | College of Science and Engineering | work, experience, information, systems, ergonomics, heath, safety, systems, report, project, management, quality, environment, human, reliability, regulatory, affairs, case, studies, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, GY313, Occupational Health, Health and Safety, Workplace Safety, Risk Management, Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Health Legislation, Occupational Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science |
Science (Bachelor) | GY301 | College of Science and Engineering | physical, science, physics, chemistry, biology, biological, maths, mathematics, mathematical, sciences, earth, ocean, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Science, Undenominated Science, Science Undenominated, Biology, Anatomy, Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Botany and Plant Science, Botany, Plant Science, Chemistry, Computing, Data Science, Earth and Ocean Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Maths, Applied Mathematics, Applied Maths, Computing, Medicinal Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Physics, Applied Physics, Climate Physics, Astro Physics, Physiology, Agribiosciences |
Biomedical Engineering | GY408 | College of Science and Engineering | tissue, engineering, finite, medical, implant, device, design, biomechanics, pathology, surgical, practice, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Medical Technology, Healthcare Engineering, Rehabilitation Devices, Engineering |
Civil Engineering | GY402 | College of Science and Engineering | geotechnical, engineering, hydrology, design, structures, coastal, planning, construction, maintenance, major, roads, bridges, multi, storey, buildings, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Materials, Hydraulics, Infrastructure, Urban Planning, Engineering, Computing, Applied Mathematics, Energy |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | GY414 | College of Science and Engineering | electronic, computer, business, management, finance, linear, control, systems, electrical, power, machines, signals, communications, professional, studies, electromagnetics, digital, analogue, semiconductor, technology, electromechanical, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Power Systems, Circuits, Telecommunications, Control Systems, Signal Processing, Engineering, Machine Learning |
Bachelor of Science (Genetics and Genomics)![]() |
GY321 | College of Science and Engineering | Genetics, Genomics, science, Molecular & Cellular Biology, computer science, research, communication, Plant and Agri-Biosciences, Medicine & Disease, Mathematics, Evolutionary Biology, Human Genetics biochemistry, biological, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Genomics, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Genetics, Molecular Biology, DNA Sequencing, Bioinformatics, Evolutionary Biology, Human Genetics, Medical Genetics, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Data Science, Science |
Biomedical Science![]() |
GY303 | College of Science and Engineering | Healthcare, therapeutics, biology, research, communication, disease, tissues, neuroscience, biopharmaceuticals, human biology, human body, health and disease, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, |
Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Science)![]() |
GY322 | College of Science and Engineering | agricultural, science, agrifood, Rural Environments, Animal Nutrition, Agribiochemicals, Agribiosciences, Sustainability & Management, food chemistry, Agrigeography and Geographical, information tectnology anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, biological, it, information, technology, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Crop Science, Animal Science, Soil Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Agri-technology, Farm Management, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, AgriBiosciences, Climate Change, Science |
Computer Science and Information Technology![]() |
GY350 | College of Science and Engineering | computer, computing, computer science, systems, software, engineering, programming, IT, hardware, software, networking, telecommunications, real, time, systems, distributed, graphics, image, processing, information, technology, management, advanced, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, Computer Science, Information Technology, Programming, Software Development, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Machine Learning, Data Structures, Systems Analysis, Mathematics, Maths, Web Development, Algorithms |
Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Science) ![]() |
GY319 | College of Science and Engineering | applied, mathematics, computer, probability, statistics, abstract, algebra, geometry, topology, numerical, financial, fees, how, much, student, contribution, charge, levy, tuition, international, eu, repeat, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, Maths, Mathematics, Applied maths, Mathematical science, Statistics, Data science, Computational maths, Pure maths, Mathematical modelling, Algebra, Calculus, Probability |
Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science)![]() |
College of Science and Engineering | complex, interactive, processes, natural, eco, systems, sustainable, environmental, fees, funding, susi, grant, student, contribution, charge, student, levy, dates, for, fee, payment, 31st, October, 31st, January, late, payment, fee, appeal, student, services, instalments, GY308, Environmental science, Sustainability, Ecology, Climate science, Marine science, Biodiversity, Water quality, Conservation, Green science, Earth science, Environmental chemistry, Environmental biology, Ecosystem science, Climate change, Environmental management,Science |
Key Facts Roundel
2%
Top 2% of universities in the World in the QS University Rankings!
#1
Galway has been dubbed the "Most Charming City" by the New York Times
96%
of our grads are working or studying further 6 months after graduating