NUI Galway

NUI Galway is building an international reputation in several niche industrial sectors. Strong clusters are evident in the fields of biomedical engineering, electronics, aquaculture, and software development.

Being a university city, Galway is a lively energetic place throughout the year. Its many attractions include:

a unique location on Galway Bay and as a gateway to Connemara
a vibrant city centre with traditional medieval streets
a youthful population and its diverse musical culture
a strong tradition in the performing arts

NUI Galway has five Colleges, 16 Schools and over 60 academic disciplines. Further information can be found here http://www.nuigalway.ie/colleges-and-schools/

NUI Galway Research and Innovation

NUI Galway is world-renowned as an expert research-led University. The university emphasises inter-disciplinary research programmes, and collaborations with industry partners in areas of strategic importance, both regionally and nationally.

The University is actively engaged in research in a diverse range of subjects and is recognised as a world leader in its particular areas of expertise. Five thematic research priorities at NUI Galway have been identified and these are listed below:

Biomedical Science & Engineering

Informatics, Physical, and Computational Sciences

Environment, Marine, and Energy

Applied Social Science and Public Policy