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My Travel Journey - Iryna Karmazina
Why not kick off your academic adventure with a travel adventure? That’s exactly what student Iryna did. Follow her journey to University of Galway and get inspired.
A Day in the Life of a PGR Student
Join PhD researcher and University of Galway Students’ Union Postgraduate Research Officer, Sachin Yadav, as he shares a day in his life at University of Galway
Global Galway Launch
Interim President of University of Galway, Professor Peter McHugh and Interim Deputy President and Registrar, Professor Becky Whay, joined colleagues, students and friends at a launch event to acknowledge Global Galway as a major project to embed internationalisation across our University.
University of Galway Welcomes DIKTI Scholars
University of Galway have partnered with the Directorate General of Higher Education, Research & Technology, of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research & Technology, Indonesia (DIKTI) on a PhD scholarship. This week, we welcomed the scholars to campus.communication that represents language through the inscription of signs and symbols.
Study Abroad Diaries: Symrn’s Travels
This semester, Symrn swapped Baltimore for Galway. Here she shares her travel adventures, discoveries, and experiences as a study abroad student at University of Galway.
Looking Back at the ENLIGHT Teaching & Learning Conference 2024
Hosted by University of Tartu, the 4th annual ENLIGHT Teaching & Learning Conference took place from 7 to 9 October 2024. Here, our ENLIGHT colleague Kathryn Kozarits takes us behind the scenes.
The Employability Award
Our colleagues in the Career Development Centre share more information about the Employability Award and how it can help prepare you for entering the Irish workforce.
My Journey to University of Galway - Namus Cader
Meet Namus Cader, University of Galway Students’ Union International Officer 2024/2025. Namus shares with us his path from growing up in Sri Lanka to studying the MSc in International Accounting and Analytics at the School of Economics and Business.
My Experience as an AIFIS Honorary Fellow
PhD student Eko Widianto from Indonesia was awarded a prestigious summer fellowship by the American Institute for Indonesian Studies. This fellowship supported his two months of field research at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, in the United States. Read all about his experience.
Volunteering: A Journey of Service, Commitment and Passion
From his home town of Narail, Bangladesh, to University of Galway, PhD student RaisuL Sourav has embraced every opportunity to make a difference as a volunteer. Discovering along the way that giving back isn’t just fulfilling – it’s fun too.
Alumni Spotlight: Rahul Dewan
Meet alumnus Rahul Dewan, a graduate of the MSc International Management from the J.E. Cairnes School of Business. We spoke with Rahul about his journey from University of Galway to his current role.
My Year at University of Galway
MSc Business Systems Management student Shambhavy Avasthi joined us from northern India, learn more about her year at University of Galway.
My Journey to University of Galway
Moving to a new country can be daunting. Here we hear first-hand Gaby's experience of moving from Guangxi, China to Galway to continue her studies and the warm welcome she received.
English Language Centre Pre-Sessional Courses 2024
Discover the range of pre-sessional courses available at Univerisity of Galway.
Representing Galway at the Erasmus Generation Meeting 2024
We caught up with some inspiring students who brought home some fantastic accolades from the recent ESN meeting.
Why Galway?
Welcome to the captivating world of Galway, where academic excellence intertwines with vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and groundbreaking innovation. In this article, we'll take you on a journey through Ireland's cultural gem, exploring why Galway stands out as a haven for international students.
Making the best of University life!
The amazing Bhavya Bhatia who is currently studying for a MSc. Digital Marketing gives an insight into University life in Galway.
Co-designing a Professional English Programme with West African Universities.
Read about Dr. Maeve Egan's recent trip to Western Africa.
My Third Year in Galway- Julia Egan
Read all about Baltimore native Julia Egan's third-year exploits. The BA Drama, Theatre and Performance with Archaeology student gives us an insight into life in Galway and beyond!
Exploring Galway!
Discover the unique city of Galway through the eyes of International Student Ambassador, Abhisar Gope.
My ENLIGHT Experience
Hear all about final-year student Ruari O'Boyle's recent participation in the ENLIGHT Winter School.
Celebrating Lunar New Year with Wanqi Chen
A glimpse into the festivities of Lunar New Year in Chengdu in Galway.