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A postgraduate taught course is a qualification after your undergraduate degree, like a masters or a higher diploma. University of Galway offers 200+ postgraduate courses, please find our full range below. You can also find a list of new postgraduate courses here.

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Postgraduate Taught Courses

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Course Name College
Adolescent Health (MSc) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Applied Behaviour Analysis (MSc) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Art and Ecology (MA, MFA, HDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Child, Youth and Community (MA, PDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Clinical Neuroscience (MSc) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Clinical Psychology (Doctor of Psychological Science) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Clinical Psychology (for Qualified Clinicians)–DPsychSc College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Coastal & Marine Environments: Physical Processes, Policy & Practice (MSc) (full-time) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Conference Interpreting (MA/PDip) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Consumer Psychology (MSc, PDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Creative Arts Management (PgCert) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Drama and Theatre Studies (MA/PDip) [full-time, part-time] College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Education (Professional Master of, [Post-Primary]) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
English (MA) [full-time/part-time] College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Environment, Society, and Development (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Family Support Studies (MA/PDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Fine Art (Post Baccalaureate [HDip]) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Film Studies: Theory and Practice (MA/PDip, full-time or part-time) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Fine Art in Studio Art (Master of) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Global Media and Communication (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Gender, Globalisation and Rights (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Health Psychology (MSc) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
History (MA/PDip) [full-time/part-time] College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
International Development Practice (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
International Contemporary Literatures and Media (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Journalism (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Languages with Business (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Literature and Publishing (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Medieval and Antiquity (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Nua-Ghaeilge (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Education (Professional Master) through Irish: Oideachas (Máistir Gairmiúil san [MGO]) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Philosophy (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Psychology—Conversion (HDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Psychology—Full (HDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Public Advocacy and Activism (MA/PDip) [full-time, part-time] College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Public Policy (MA, PDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Planning and Development [formerly Rural Futures Planning and Innovation] (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Social Work (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Special Educational Needs (PDip) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Translation Studies (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Writing (MA) College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Celtic Studies
Ateangaireacht Chomhdhála (MA/Diop)/(Conference Interpreting) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Cleachtas Gairmiúil sna Meáin (MA/Diop) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Ghaeilge Fheidhmeach (Ard-Dioplóma) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Léann an Aistriúcháin (MA) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Léann an Aistriúcháin (Teastas Iarchéime) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Leánn Teanga (MA/Dioplóma Iarchéime) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Léann Teanga—Speisialtóireacht sa Phleanáil Teanga (Teastas Iarchéime) Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge
Accounting (Master of) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Ageing and Public Policy (MSc, full-time or part-time) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
LLB (Bachelor of Laws) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Business Analytics (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Business and Hospitality (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Business Studies (HDip) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Corporate Finance (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Criminology, Criminal Justice and Human Rights (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Cybersecurity Risk Management (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Digital Marketing (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Financial Analysis (HDip) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Fintech [Economics and Financial Technology] (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Global Environmental Economics (MSc, full-time or part-time) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Global Hospitality Management and Intercultural Communication (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Health Economics (MSc, full-time or part-time) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Hospitality and Leadership (PgCert) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Hospitality Management (PgCert) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Hospitality Performance, Revenue and Asset Management (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Human Resource Management (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Information Systems Management (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International & Comparative Business Law (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Accounting and Analytics (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Accounting and Analytics—Pathway A (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Accounting and Analytics—Pathway B (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International and Comparative Disability Law and Policy (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Criminal Law (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Finance (MEconSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Human Rights (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Management (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
International Migration and Refugee Law and Policy (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
LLM (General) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Management and Sustainability (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Marketing Management (MSc, full-time or part-time) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Marketing Practice (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Master of Business Administration (MBA) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Peace Operations, Humanitarian Law and Conflict (LLM) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Strategy, Innovation and People Management (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Sustainability Leadership (MSc) College of Business, Public Policy, & Law
Advanced Healthcare Practice and Research (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Applied Clinical Data Analytics (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Applied Multilingualism (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Cardiac Rehabilitation (PgCert) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Cellular Manufacturing and Therapy (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Cheminformatics and Toxicology (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Childhood Speech, Language & Communication Needs (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Clinical Education (Masters/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Clinical Research (MSc, full-time and part-time) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Diabetes (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Diabetes (Nursing) (MHSc/PDipHSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Diabetes (Professional Credit Award) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Evidence-Based Future Healthcare (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Exercise Physiology and its Application in Therapy (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Exercise Physiology and Rehabilitation (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Health Promotion (MA/PDip & full-time or part-time) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety (MSc, PDipSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Multidisciplinary Radiology (MSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing Education (Master of Health Sciences) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing Education (PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Acute Medicine (MHSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Advanced Practice Midwifery (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Advanced Practice Midwifery (PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Advanced Practice Nursing (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Advanced Practice Nursing (PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Children's Palliative Care/Complex Care (MHSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Emergency Care (MHSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Gerontology (Master/PDip in Health Sciences) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Intensive Care (MHSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Midwifery (HDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Nurse/Midwife Prescribing (Certificate in) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Oncology and Haematology (MHSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing: Perioperative (Master/PDip in Health Sciences) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Nursing—Public Health Nursing (Master Health Science) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Obesity (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Obesity (Nursing) (MHSc/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Preventive Cardiology (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Regenerative Medicine (MSc) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Surgery, Masters in (MCh) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
Wound Healing and Tissue Repair (Master/PDip) College of Medicine, Nursing, & Health Sciences
AgInnovation: Agricultural Innovation & Entrepreneurship (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
BioInnovation (PDip) College of Science and Engineering
Biomedical Engineering (ME) College of Science and Engineering
Biomedical Engineering (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Civil Engineering (ME) College of Science and Engineering
Cloud Computing and Software Development (PDip) College of Science and Engineering
Computer Science—Adaptive Cybersecurity (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Computer Science—Artificial Intelligence (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Computer Science—Artificial Intelligence (Online) (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Artificial Intelligence for Professionals (PgCert) College of Science and Engineering
Computer Science—Data Analytics (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Construction Innovation (PDip) College of Science and Engineering
Cybersecurity and Software Development (PDip) College of Science and Engineering
Data Analytics and Visualisation (PDip) College of Science and Engineering
Electronic & Computer Engineering (ME) College of Science and Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ME) College of Science and Engineering
Energy Systems Engineering (ME) College of Science and Engineering
Enterprise Systems (MApplSc) College of Science and Engineering
Health Data Science (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (ME) College of Science and Engineering
Software Design and Development (MSc, HDip; MSc "External" stream) College of Science and Engineering
Software Engineering (Diploma) College of Science and Engineering
TechInnovation (Distance Education) (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
AgriFood Sustainability & Technology (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Applied Mathematics (HDipAppSc) College of Science and Engineering
Astronomical Instrumentation and Technology (Structured MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Biodiversity & Land-Use Planning (MSc) via blended learning College of Science and Engineering
Biomedical Genomics (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Biomedical Science (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Biotechnology (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Environmental Leadership (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Genomics Data Science (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Key Enabling Technologies (Structured Masters) College of Science and Engineering
Marine and Freshwater Resources: Management (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Mathematics (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Medical Physics (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Medical Technologies Regulatory Affairs and Operations (Online) [Certificate] College of Science and Engineering
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (Cert) College of Science and Engineering
Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality (HDip) College of Science and Engineering
Neuropharmacology (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety (MSc/HDip, full-time/part-time) College of Science and Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety Top-Up (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Sustainable Environments (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Sustainable Resource Management: Policy and Practice, inter-institutional programme (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
Toxicology (MSc) College of Science and Engineering
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