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About the University
With over 16,000 students and more than 2,200 staff, NUI Galway has a distinguished reputation for teaching and research excellence in the fields of arts, social science, and celtic studies; business, public policy and law; engineering and informatics; medicine, nursing and health sciences; and science.
Top class courses
NUI Galway offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and diplomas of international standard, which provide students with opportunities for personal and academic development, as well as giving them the knowledge and skills they need to pursue successful careers.
Best career opportunities
The University’s approach to innovative programme development means that courses are developed to reflect the ever-changing needs of the job market and the economy.
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Sports Scholarship Info
NUI Galway supports high performing athletes in a wide range of sports through its Sports Scholarship program. We currently have 50 athletes in 17 different sports benefitting from NUI Galway Sports Scholarships
The Scholarship program is being strategically developed not just to reward their ability and previous performances but to assist these young athletes develop their sporting ability hand in hand with their academic progress by putting in place the necessary supports.
The benefits of being a scholarship holder includes;
- A Subsistence Grant
- Coaching Support
- Medical and Physiotherapy Support
- Performance Nutrition
- Performance Psychology
- Strength and Conditioning
- Performance planning and mentoring
Each Scholarship will be built around the individuals needs and their chosen sport. Our key goal is to provide the supports that the ambitious and dedicated athlete can avail of to help them improve to the highest levels and to enable them to gain an outstanding qualification at the same time.
