The University of Galway is an Irish public university founded in 1845. Located close to the city centre, it stretches along the River Corrib. The university has about 150 active student societies, ranging from the academic to artistic and lifestyle world. It also has more than 40 sports clubs and competes in the most popular Irish field sports of association football, Gaelic football, hurling and rugby union, as well as cricket, hockey and lacrosse. University of Galway has been awarded the full five QS stars for excellence, and is ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world according to QS and Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
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University of Galway (EU/EEA students)
Country
- Ireland
City
- Galway ,
Founding year
1845
Acceptance rate
35%
Fall semester application deadline
April 30
Spring semester application deadline
October 31
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
Not specified
Contact
Subjects available to free mover students
Accounting & Finance [English]Archaeology [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Classics & Ancient History [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Education & Training [English]Engineering CiviI & Structural [English]Engineering Electrical & Electronic [English]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [English]English Language & Literature [English]Geography [English]History [English]Law [English]Mathematics [English]Performing Arts [English]Pharmacy & Pharmacology [English]Philosophy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Psychology [English]Sociology [English]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
270°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
301–350°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
601-700°
Center for World University Rankings
622°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
648°
Eduniversal palmes
2/5
Webometrics
448°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
327°
Engineering and Technology
360°
Life Sciences & Medicine
321°
Natural Sciences
401-450°
Social Sciences & Management
314°
Accounting & Finance
251-300°
Agriculture & Forestry
251-300°
Archaeology
151-200°
Biological Sciences
301-350°
Business & Management Studies
351-400°
Chemistry
351-400°
Computer Science & Information Systems
251-300°
Economics & Econometrics
451-500°
Education & Training
201-250°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
351-400°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
301-350°
English Language & Literature
101-150°
Environmental Sciences
251-300°
Hospitality & Leisure Management
101-150°
Law
101-150°
Mathematics
351-400°
Medicine
251-300°
Modern Languages
151-200°
Nursing
101-150°
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
201-250°
Physics & Astronomy
551-600°
Psychology
251-300°
