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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.
Meet the team
Career Development Centre Team
General Contacts
Careers general email - any query relating to the Career Development Centre's activities.
Placement general email - any query from student or employer/organisation regarding a formal placement.
Are you a graduate recruiter? Email our employer engagement team.
Marie Laffey
Head of Career Development Centre
Telephone: 00353 91 492909 Ext: 2909
Email Marie
Area of Support: Management of the Career Development Centre. Find out more...
Aisling Conroy
Career Development Manager
Tel: 00353 91 493610 / Ext 3610
Email Aisling
Area of support: College of Business, Public Policy and Law... Find out more
Claire Murphy
Career Development Adviser
Telephone: 00353 91493925 Ext: 3925
Email Claire
Area of support: College of Arts, Social Science and Celtic Studies. Find out more...
Ananda Geluk
Careers Adviser
(Monday-Wednesday)
Telephone: 00353 91 493169 Ext: 3169
Email Ananda
Area of support: Career guidance, employability support, application reviews, interview preparation. Find out more...
Kendra Cassidy
Information Officer
Telephone: 00353 91 493181 Ext: 3181
Email Kendra
Area of support: Information and website management, graduate outcomes survey, social media. Find out more...
Dearbhla Nolan
Information Assistant
Telephone: 00353 91 493589 Ext: 3589
Email Dearbhla
Area of support: Careers Enquiries - main contact, appointment bookings Find out more..
Susan Kenny
Student Engagement Coordinator
Telephone: 00353 (0)91 492133
Email Susan
Area of support: Student engagement via providing administrative support to event planning, marketing, and data management. Find out more...
Briana Madden
Employability Award Officer
Telephone: 00353 (0)91 493742 Ext. 5231
Email Briana
Area of support: NUI Galway Employability Award.
Paul Stapleton
Systems Support Coordinator
Telephone: 00353 91 495231 Ext: 5231
Email Paul
Area of support: Systems Support.
Josephine Walsh
Head of Student Engagement Projects, Student Services
Telephone: 00353 91 492504 Ext: 2504
Email Josephine
Head of Career Development Centre - on secondment March 2021-February 2022
Employer Engagement
Click here to email our employer engagement team
Phone: 00353 (0)91 492133 / 493589
Donal Hackett
Employment Officer
Telephone: 00353 91 492133 Ext: 2133
Email Donal
Area of support: Primary contact for employer events on campus and graduate recruitment activities.
Work Based Learning & Placement
Heather Ní Caéra
Telephone: 00353 91 493646 Ext: 3646
Email Heather
or Placement general enquiries
Area of support: Placement Enquiries - main contact.
Breda Kenna
Work Based Learning Manager
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Tel: 00353 91 494323 Ext: 4323
Email Breda
Marie Laffey
Work Based Learning Manager - on secondment
Telephone: 00353 91 492909 Ext: 2909
Email Marie
Area of Support: Management of the Work Based Learning team and provision of Career Guidance for the Career Development Centre. Find out more...
College of Engineering and Informatics
Annette Dolan
Senior Placement Officer
Telephone: 00353 91 493168 Ext:3168
Email Annette
Area of support: Computer Science & Information Technology, Electronic & Computer Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Project & Construction Engineering Find out more...
Fiona Curran
Placement Officer
Email Fiona
Area of support: Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, Biopharmaceutical Chemistry.
College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies
Emma Marron
Placement Officer
Tel: 00353 91 493926 Ext:3926
Email Emma
Area of support: Arts. Find out more...
Caroline Ní Fhlatharta
Oifigeach Socrúcháin (Placement Officer)
Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Tel: 00353 91 49 4666 Ext: 4666
Email Caroline
Area of support: Primarily responsible for the placement of students from Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge... Find out more
Kathryn McDermott
Placement Officer
Email Kathryn
College of Business, Public Policy & Law
Breda Kenna
Placement Officer
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Tel: 00353 91 494323 Ext: 4323
Email Breda
Area of support: Primarily responsible for the placement of students from
Bachelor of Commerce (Global Experience)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
B.Sc. Business Information Systems
Find out more...
Paul O'Rahilly
Placement Officer
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Tel: 00353 91 493511 Ext: 3511
Email Paul
Area of support: Primarily responsible for the placement of students from Bachelor of Commerce (Global Experience)... Find out more
Brid Connolly
Placement Officer, Post Graduates
Discipline of Management
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Ecomonics
Tel: 00353 91 493516 / Ext 3516
Email Brid