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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.
Government of Ireland Scholarships
Government of Ireland Scholarships 2018
This scholarship is co-funded by the Irish Government and comprises afull tuition waiver plus a stipend of €10,000 to cover living expenses for one year
Our Government of Ireland Scholarship scheme is aimed at academic programmes that reflect Galway’s key position as a world-leading industrial centre in Bioinnovation and Bioengineering, Medical Device Manufacturing, Software Engineering and Informatics. The scheme offer scholars the opportunity to combine campus-based study with applied and industry-led experiential learning and mentoring. The programmes incorporate a variety of applied learning dimensions in industry sites and/or in world-class research laboratories.
Applications for the scholarship are welcomed from Non-EU students seeking to enter one of the selected taught Master’s programmes at NUI Galway commencing September 2018.
Deadline for applications from individual applicants is 5pm on Friday 23 March 2018(Irish time). See below the links to the Call document and application form.
All queries should be directed to GOI-IES2018@hea.ie
Scholarship applicants are assessed based on academic merit. In addition, applicants will submit a personal statement (MS Word, 2,000 words maximum) covering the following points:
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The applicant’s interest in studying in Ireland
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How the applicant foresees their relationship with Ireland developing in the future
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How the applicant will promote links with Ireland, both during their scholarship tenure and as alumni.
How To Apply
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Application for Admission to NUI Galway Applicant applies for admission to one or more eligible programmes (listed above) via www.pac.ie. You must be accepted onto a Taught Masters Programme in order to apply for a Scholarship. |
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Scholarship Application Eligible applicants are invited to submit applications to the HEA via the official application process, you can find more information and the application form here. All queries should be directed to GOI-IES2018@hea.ie A marking system (total 100 marks) is part of the call with the relevant scores shown in brackets after the key selection criteria. The applications must cover the following, as requested in the application form: |
5pm (Irish Time)
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Scholarship Award Notification The HEA will advise the applicants and the HEIs of the outcome of the evaluation process by June 2018. |
June 2018. |