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Recent government initiatives have placed emphasis on the education of a high skilled cadre of postgraduates to develop and sustain research-based development and innovation and the provision of a world class fourth level education tier that will underpin Ireland’s future prosperity economically and socially.
NUI Galway has embraced the challenge to deliver state-of-the-art fourth level education through the provision of an extensive range of postgraduate programmes, including taught and research masters programmes and excellent PhD research opportunities in high-calibre graduate schools.
Innovative and flexible programmes developed with the needs of a rapidly changing employment environment in mind, are provided by staff with international reputations committed to the delivery of high quality teaching and research supervision in modern facilities.
The proven record of the University to deliver on fourth level education is testified to by the research achievements of staff and students, underpinned by record levels of competitive research funding won and with the support of private sponsors. Cooperation and interaction with industry provides practical application for innovative research programmes.
The University aims to build on its existing success by introducing flexible programmes at the interface of disciplines and to ensure that fourth level graduates have continued access to lifelong learning on entering the workforce.
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