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Transfer (advanced entry) Students

Transferring to 2^nd or 3^rd Year of Courses for Irish & EU Applicants
Applications for transfers are considered for admission into the 2^nd or 3^rd year of the courses listed below. For more information please view the regulations governing the relevant course area.

Area	Regulation
Arts	2013 Regulations for Arts are available here
Commerce	2013 Regulations for Commerce are available here
Engineering & Informatics	2013 Regulations for Engineering & Informatics are available here
Law	2013 Regulations for Law are available here
Nursing	2013 Regulations for Nursing are available here
Science	2013 Regulations for Science are available here

To make a transfer application to NUI Galway, please complete the NUI Galway Transfer Application Form and return to the Admissions Office, NUI Galway by the second Friday in July of the year of entry.

* Please note that a decision on your application will be made by the College/School to which you are applying after the closing date of 12th July 2013. Their decision will be communicated to you by the end of July at the earliest however it may be August or September before final decisions are made *

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I transfer from a first year course to another first year course if I don't like the course I am on after first year? (e.g. Arts to Commerce or Science to Medicine)

A. New entrants to First Year Fulltime Undergraduate Programmes in the University may, subsequent to registration, apply to transfer to another First Year Fulltime Undergraduate Programmes in the University for which they are eligible. Such transfer requests will only be considered if there are available places on the programme to which the student wishes to transfer. Full details and application form available here. Leagan Gaeilge anseo.

Q. Is it possible to transfer at all to Courses at NUI Galway?

A. Transfer applications are normally considered from students who have completed a course at level 6 or level 7 in an Institute of Technology or completed year one of a degree in another university and wish to transfer to year 2 or 3 of a similar course at NUI Galway.

Please see above for courses with transfer mechanisms. Please click on one of the following for programme content:

For the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies Click Here
For the College of Engineering and Informatics Click Here
For the School of Business and Economics Click Here
For the School of Nursing and Midwifery Click Here
For the College of Science Click Here
For the School of Law Click Here

Admissions Office
National University of Ireland, Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland.
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This page was last updated Wednesday, April 24, 2013