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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.
Conversion courses
Conversion courses: postgraduate
Want to change direction?
Considering postgraduate study but want to change direction away from the focus of your undergraduate degree? A postgraduate conversion course is ideal for you, and could be a valuable investment in your future, as it will allow you to explore a vocational field and enhance your job prospects.
Graduates may be eligible for courses offered through other Colleges, and do not need to concentrate their search for a programme in their own specific College. For example, an Arts graduate could choose to apply to a Law course (e.g., LLB) or a Business course (e.g., HDip [Business Studies]).
The listing below refers to the courses that are especially “interdisciplinary” and welcome applicants from various Colleges.
College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies
- Applied Behaviour Analysis (MSc)
- Child, Youth and Community (MA, PDip)
- Consumer Psychology (MSc, PDip)
- Creative Arts: Producing and Curation (MA)
- Culture and Colonialism (MA)
- Digital Media (MA/PDip)
- Environment, Society, and Development (MA)
- Film Production and Direction (MA)
- Fine Art (Post Baccalaureate [HDip])
- Global Media and Communication (MA)
- Health Promotion (MA/PDip)
- Irish Studies—Literature & History (MA, full-time or part-time)
- IJournalism (MA)
- Medieval Studies (MA)
- Psychology—Full (HDipA)
- Public Advocacy and Activism (MA)
- Public Policy (MA/PDip)
- Sports Journalism and Communication (MA)
College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies/An tAcadamh
College of Business, Public Policy, and Law
- Ageing and Public Policy (MSc)
- Business Information Studies (HDip)
- Business Studies (HDip)
- Corporate Finance (MSc)
- Digital Marketing (MSc)
- Digital Transformation (PDip)
- Economic Science (HDip)
- Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]/
- Financial Analysis (HDip)
- Health Economics (MSc)
- Human Resource Management (MSc)
- Global Environmental Economics (MSc)
- Information Systems Management (MSc)
- Innovation Management (PDip)
- International and Comparative Disability Law and Policy (LLM)
- International Criminal Law (LLM)
- International Finance (MEconSc)
- International Human Rights (LLM)
- International Management (MSc)
- International Marketing and Exporting (MSc)[full-time]
- LLB (Bachelor of Laws)
- Marketing Management (MSc, full-time or part-time)
- Peace Operations, Humanitarian Law and Conflict (formerly [International Peace Support Operations]) (LLM)
- Strategy, Innovation and People Management (MSc)
- Technology Commercialisation (PDip)
- Technology Management (MSc)
NOTE: The MSc (Marketing Practice) and MSc (International Accounting & Analytics) are open to conversion graduates upon successful completion of the Business Studies (HDip). Please see entry requirements online for more information.
College of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences
- Applied Multilingualism (MSc)
- Cellular Manufacturing and Therapy (MSc)
- Cheminformatics and Toxicology (MSc)
- Clinical Research (MSc)
- Exercise Physiology and its Application in Therapy (MSc)
- Health Promotion (MA/PDip)
- Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs (MSc)
- Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (Cert)
- Microscopy and Imaging (MSc)
- Regenerative Medicine (MSc/PDip)
- Wound Healing and Tissue Repair (MHSc/PDip)
College of Science and Engineering
- AgriFoods Sustainability & Technology (MSc)
- Biodiversity and Land Use Planning (MSc)
- Biomedical Science (MSc)
- Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (MSc)
- Data Analytics and Visualisation (HDip)
- Enterprise Systems (MApplSc)
- Environmental Leadership (MSc)
- Genomics Data Science (MSc)
- Medical Physics (MSc)
- Medical Technologies Regulatory Affairs and Operations [Online])
- Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (Higher Diploma)
- Neuropharmacology (MSc)
- Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety (MSc/HDipAppSc)
- Software Design and Development (Higher Diploma)
- TechInnovation (MSc)
- Sustainable Environments (MSc)
- Sustainable Resource Management: Policy and Practice (MSc)
- Toxicology (MSc)