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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 University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of 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
University of 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
University of 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 University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of 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.
Contact Us
National Centre for Laser Applications
Physics
School of Natural Sciences
University of Galway
Galway H91 TK33
Ireland
Email 
How to Find Us
Directions
- On your approach to Galway you will have a number of junctions to drive through. It is best to initially follow the signposts for CLIFDEN.
- Drive over the four lane bridge called QUINCENTENNIAL BRIDGE crossing the River Corrib.
- You will approach traffic lights at the other end of this bridge.
- Turn left at these traffic lights and then take the first turn left at the AIB BANK into the NUI Galway campus.
- Pay & Display Parking must be used by visitors. There are a number of Pay & Display parking area situated aroudn the campus.
- NCLA is located on the ground floor of the School of Physics in the Arts/Science Concourse Building
- Alternatively you can ring ext. 3595 from an internal phone or (091) 493595 externally and we can come to meet you.
