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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.
Remote Access for Staff
Remote Access for Staff
Using the same method as on-campus, Staff can access the following University IT Services using their Campus Account credentials:
- Microsoft 365 - Email, OneDrive, SharePoint Online and Teams
- Blackboard
- Library
- Curriculum Manager - Akari
- Employee Self Service - Core Portal
- Service Desk Ticketing
- Financial System - Agresso Web *
- Student Records System - Quercus Web Portal *
Note: * The Financial System and Student Records System credentials are separate from your Campus Account credentials.
* To access the Financial System P2P invoices remotely, please log a ticket with the Service Desk to request VPN client access. For more information, see Financial System FAQ's.
Accessing on-campus only services remotely
Depending on the service you are trying to access remotely, there are 4 different methods for staff to access protected resources remotely:
Method 1: Web-based VPN
A web-based Virtual Private Network (VPN) service to allow users to access file/web-based services that are typically restricted to the NUI Galway wired network.
Services available from the MyFiles Service using a web-browser include:
- U-Drive Files
- M-Drive Files
- Content Management System (t4 Site Manager)
- Content Management System (Documentation)
- Facilities Management Safety
- Facilities Management Services Request (PEMAC)
- Internal NUI Galway Website
Method 2: Client-based VPN
A client-based Virtual Private Network (VPN) service to allow users to access application services that are typically restricted to the NUI Galway wired network.
The following systems can be accessed using a client-based VPN:
- Financial System (Agresso) - Invoicing
- Custom applications/systems: For example, HR Office applications, License servers, Unix-based machines (typically SSH), VNC etc.
Method 3: Remote Apps
Remote Apps allow you to access applications that typically reside on the internal campus network from any location in the world.
The following systems may be accessed using Remote Apps:
- Employee Records (Core) - Back Office
- Finance System (Agresso) - Back Office (limited functionality)
- Reporting (Discoverer)
- Facilities Management Services Request (PEMAC) - Back Office
Method 4: Remotely connect to your office workstation (RDP)
Just like in the office, all services may be accessed by remotely connecting to an office workstation, including:
- Employee Records (Core) - Back Office
- Finance System (Agresso) - Back Office
- Reporting (Discoverer)
- Student Records (Quercus) - Back Office
- All other files and applications installed on your office workstation