€230m funding Announced for 6 SFI Research Centres
Are you planning a career in research? Yesterday the Government announced an investment of €230 million in six SFI Research Centres as part of Project Ireland 2040.
Are you planning a career in research? Yesterday the Government announced an investment of €230 million in six SFI Research Centres as part of Project Ireland 2040.
With huge levels of growth in the Irish construction industry at the moment, driven by both government and EU investment, Civil Engineering is a very attractive career path for the engineering graduate, or anyone with a qualification in a related discipline looking to specialise. What is Civil Engineering? Civil Engineers are responsible for designing and implementing […]
They say a fool and his money are soon parted. That may have had a ring of truth in the profligate days of the Celtic Tiger, but nowadays even as the economy continues to improve, the union of village idiots is advocating spending cautiously. An increasingly competitive market is seeking higher returns from a fast […]
The word “geography” comes from the Greek language and means “to describe or write about the earth”. The study of geography encompasses many topics, including human society and its myriad interactions with the built and natural environment, and physical phenomena such as earthquakes and the melting of the ice caps. Search Postgraduate Geography Courses […]
Postgraduate Open Day—Wednesday 6 February 2019 This Postgraduate Open Day is the perfect opportunity for you to experience life at NUI Galway first hand. Come and talk to their students and staff, explore the campus, check out the facilities and learn more about the courses in which you are interested. If you have any general […]
It has not been an easy time for nurses in Ireland. With many of them forced to emigrate in order to secure get full-time employment, and those at home facing the imminent threat and ongoing discussion over cutbacks, it would be forgivable for there to be an air of hesitancy over entering the profession. However, […]
Postgraduate History courses require a greater degree of intellectual engagement than do their undergraduate precursors. This is because most programmes operate on the assumption that students are driven by a desire to deepen their historical knowledge as much as by the ambition to secure employment in a related field upon completing the course. Why Study […]
Engineering is an area with multiple strands, each of which is united to the others by a shared commitment to innovation. After all, the discipline, by its very nature, must constantly evolve as its main purpose is to overcome the challenges posed across a range of areas – from computing and software to food and […]
NUIG Research: Solving Darwin’s Dilemma: the mystery of when animals first appeared on earth Animals may have existed on earth for hundreds of millions of years before they first appear in the fossil record, according to new research from NUI Galway, just published in the journal, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. Study Background The international study, led by […]
Are you planning on starting your PhD in September 2019? The Hardiman PhD Scholarships are fully funded for four years, with a stipend of €16,000 p.a. plus fees. These programmes are for high-achieving dynamic individuals, with drive and passion, who have an appetite for the research world and creativity, who thrive on intellectual excitement, and who […]
Enjoy fascinating, bite-sized insights into incredible research. This free event is the grand finale of NUI Galway’s Threesis competition (Suitable for over -12s, all welcome). About NUI Galway’s Threesis The fast-paced event will feature a series of three-minute talks by some of the amazing researchers from NUI Galway. The contestants will share the story of […]
While it’s among the most popular degree choices, many Arts & Humanities students consider it just a stepping stone to a more specialised degree via further study. While it may be necessary to, of course, specialise for some skills and careers, there is still a vast amount of potential out there if you have a […]
A Masters in Business Administration Programme, also known as an MBA, is amongst the most ambitious study undertakings available, in terms of career progression, it’s also proven to be one of the most beneficial. The majority of MBA programmes are undertaken by professionals while in the course of their careers, seeking to make a significant […]
While there are state supports available to assist postgraduate students with their studies, these are far fewer in number than those available at undergraduate level and are generally not as broad in their criteria of acceptance. Due to the nature of postgraduate study, there are several supports available to assist academic study at an advanced […]
NUI Galway will host ‘EMPOWER’, an information and education day for the public, with a series of free workshops introducing ‘Public and Patient Involvement’ and developing the skills required to partner with researchers to guide and influence their work. All members of the public with an interest in health and social care research who would […]
Cloud computing has grown exponentially in the last few years. Graduates with degrees in this area are both in demand and well paid. One popular course is NUI Galway’s MSc in Cloud Computing Research. The first intake for this programme was in September 2012. The Master of Science in Cloud Computing Research is a programme of […]
NUI Galway has announced a new Master of Arts in Early Childhood Studies. This programme will support emerging professional roles within the broader Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) sector. It will also prepare existing practitioners for future opportunities. It offers a progression route for students of NUI Galway’s part-time BA in Early Childhood Studies […]
Rachael Comer is a graduate of the Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Education) from School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway. She tells us about the course. Rachael is currently a Clinical Nurse Specialist at University College Hospital Galway. Name: Rachael Comer Course: Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Education) Institution: School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway Rachael’s background My […]