Find Your Masters Week

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November 6–10 2017

NUI Galway offers a wide range of fourth level courses, developing programmes based on its traditional academic strengths of Arts, Social Sciences, Celtic Studies, Commerce, Medicine, Nursing, Health Science, Law, Engineering, Informatics and Science. These areas have been augmented with innovative research centres in areas as diverse as Biomedical Science and Engineering, International Human Rights, Digital Media and Film Studies and Regenerative Medicine. Find Your Masters Week will run a range of activities that complements our Postgraduate Open Day. See table below for details.

Note: the list below will update as new events present.

Day	Date	Time	Event	Venue
Monday	6 Nov 2017
Tuesday	7 Nov 2017	12–3pm	NUI Galway Postgraduate Open Day	Bailey Allen Hall, NUI Galway
		3pm	Information talks on ME Mechanical Engineering, ME Biomedical Engineering, MSc Mechanical Engineering, MSc Biomedical Engineering, ME Energy Systems Engineering	Room AUC-G002, Áras Ui Chathail
		3pm	ALIVE at NUI Galway! Bring Your Postgrad Application & Experience ALIVE with NUI Galway’s student engagement programme. Community engagement and bringing your research to the next level with research dissemination and community based research opportunities.	The View, Aras na Mac Leinn
Wednesday	8 Nov 2017	10–11am	Explore possibilities in English, Drama, Film & Digital Media, Journalism, Medieval Studies, Old & Middle Irish, Irish Studies, Culture and Colonialism, Literature and Publishing. Presentation on Huston School of Film MA Programmes; MA in Literature & Publishing	D'Arcy Thompson Theatre, Concourse
		12 noon–1pm	Explore possibilities in English, Drama, Film & Digital Media, Journalism, Medieval Studies, Old & Middle Irish, Irish Studies, Culture and Colonialism, Literature and Publishing. Presentation on Medieval Studies; Old Irish, Drama	"The Bridge", first floor, The Hardiman (Library) Building
		1–2pm	"How to Write a Personal Statement" (that you may require for your postgrad application) Presentation by Career Development Centre (Optional: pre-book your place for this via Connect https://nuig.gradireland.com/student/login.html)	Room GH 010, Library Foyer
		2pm	Overview of MSc in Biomedical Science and graduate careers (Optional: followed by tour of labs and facilities)	Seminar Room, Orbsen Building
	8 Nov	3pm	Archives, your thesis and you: making your masters stand out. Presentation by Library staff.	Seminar Room, Orbsen Building
Thursday	9 Nov	10.30am	Information talk on ME Civil Engineering	Room ENG-2033, Alice Perry Engineering Building
		10.30am	Occupational Health & Safety and Compliance Masters Opportunities for Science, Nursing, Health Science and Engineering Graduates	Room 220, School of Physics
		11am	Information talks on ME Electrical & Electronic Engineering, ME Electronic and Computer Engineering	Room CA005, Cairnes Building
		12.30pm	Information talk on MSc in Water Resources Engineering	Room ENG-2033, Alice Perry Engineering Building
		1.00–2.00pm	Masters programmes in the School of Medicine (suitable for non-Medicine graduates)	G001, Human Biology Building (Seminar Room)
		1.15–1.45pm	"Postgraduate Practicalities" presentation (Valerie Leahy, Student Recruitment): find out why you should do a postgraduate course, what funding opportunities are available, how to make an application, and more (RSVP, for catering purposes: please email postgrad@nuigalway.ie in advance)	AMB-G065 Training Room 1, Psychology Building (next to Arts Millennium Bldg) (Refreshments will be served.)
		2–3pm	Explore possibilities in English, Drama, Film & Digital Media, Journalism, Medieval Studies, Old & Middle Irish, Irish Studies, Culture and Colonialism, Literature and Publishing. Presentation on English, Journalism, Irish Studies, Culture and Colonialism	Room MY129, ground floor, Áras Moyola (Lecture Theatre 2)
		4–5pm	"Postgraduate Opportunities in the School of Business" (will include information on how to make an application)	Room MY243, Áras Moyola
Friday	10 Nov 2017

For more information contact:

t: +353 91 495 148
e: postgrad@nuigalway.ie

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