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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 NUI Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at NUI Galway is all about here.
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About NUI Galway
About NUI Galway
Since 1845, NUI 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
NUI 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
NUI 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 NUI Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at NUI Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni, Friends & Supporters
Alumni, Friends & Supporters
There are over 90,000 NUI Galway graduates Worldwide, connect with us and tap into the online community.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At NUI 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.
work placement
Students have the opportunity to undertake a semester long - 6 months work placement in Year 3. It equips graduates to work internationally or work in multinational business environments with a well-regarded, internationally recognised degree. We have 250+ work placement partners’ including the addition of our masters programmes this year.
Some of our work placement partners include: DHKN, Corrib Oil, Grant Thornton, KPMG, Accenture, Abbott, Wayfair, ESB Group, Medtronic, Shelbourne Hotel, Boston Scientific, Alkermes, PwC, Aviva, Aerogen, Zurich, Creganna to name but a few.
Work placement is seen as beneficial to students by:
- Providing the opportunity to put course theory into practice
- Developing new knowledge and skills which are both course-related and personal
- Building a stronger CV which highlights new skills and achievements
- Supporting career decisions by providing an insight into the working environment
- Enhancing employability and job prospects after graduation.
For information relating to work placement follow these links to our partner websites:
- Career Development Centre blog
- Careers FAQ’s on Work Placement
- Work Placement team contact details: Career Development Centre Work Placement
- Work Placement preparation – Bootcamp, CV workshop etc.
Work Placement for your programme:
Downloads
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Business Undergraduate Prospectus 2022-23 PDF (1.57MB)
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BComm International with German PDF (4.7 MB)
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BComm International with Spanish PDF (4.7 MB)
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BComm International with French PDF (4.7 MB)
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Acadamh na hOllscolaiochta Gaeilge PDF (4.7 MB)
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A Level Quick Guide 2022 PDF (352 KB)
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CAO Brochure PDF (1.3 MB)
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Professional Accounting Body Exemptions PDF (8 KB)
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Postgraduate Prospectus 2022 PDF (14.3MB)
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QQI / FETAC Pathways Guide PDF (45MB)
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Undergraduate Prospectus 2022 PDF (8.4MB)
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Quick Guide to Courses 2022 PDF (697 KB)