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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.
Getting Started
Quickstart Guide for Students
New Students, here is how you get started! How to Activate your Campus Account, login to email, reset your password, and much more.
Getting Started
Quick Start Guide for Student (Print Version)
Quick Start Guide for Student (Print Version) - Irish
Additional Quick Start Guides available also:
Quick Start Guide for Printing
Quick Start Guide for Printing - Irish
Quick Start Guide for Wi-Fi
Quick Start Guide for Wi-Fi - Irish
Check out our videos on how to connect to eduroam on our Wifi Pages.
Each student is automatically assigned a Campus Account and Student Email account. Your Campus Account credentials provide access to Email and Microsoft 365, PC Suites, WiFi, Blackboard, Library Systems, Self-Service Registration, MyCampus, Placement, Exam timetable and Exam results.
Please note: Your computer account (including email) will be automatically disabled when you are no longer a registered student at NUI Galway. No extensions to this account or email address are permitted.
How do I get a Campus Account and Password?
You need to activate your Campus Account, you can do this by going online CASS and use the following credentials: - Your User ID (also known as your CAO / Registration ID number) and Temporary Activation Password
What is my Activation Password?
Your Activation Password is a temporary password which allows you to activate your Campus Account
What if I forget my password?
If you have forgotten your password, go online to CASS complete the prompted questions and reset your Campus Password
Why can't I activate my CASS account?
Your CASS account is only available for activation 120 days prior to your course start date. It is not possible to activate your account before this.
What happens to my computer account after I leave NUI Galway?
Your computer account (including email) will be automatically disabled when you are no longer a registered student at NUI Galway. No extensions to this account or email address are permitted.