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Global Galway 🌍 The home of global students at University of Galway - ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide. https://www.universityofgalway.ie/global-galway/

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Applications are now open for the 2026 Hardiman PhD Scholarship. πŸ“ These generous scholarships are funded for four years, with a stipend of €25,000 p.a. plus tuition fee covered.

β€Ίhttps://www.universityofgalway.ie/hardiman-scholarships/

#Hardiman #Scholarship #StudyinGalway #UniversityofGalway

01.12.2025 09:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 3
UCG Class of 1935. A group of 80 students (37 women, 43 men) posing in four rows in the University of Galway Quadrangle.

University of Galway Digital Collections, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, VHJ0019.

UCG Class of 1935. A group of 80 students (37 women, 43 men) posing in four rows in the University of Galway Quadrangle. University of Galway Digital Collections, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, VHJ0019.

Congratulations to all our students graduating over the next few days at our Autumn conferring ceremonies πŸŽ‰ You've all worked so hard and now is time to celebrate this amazing achievement! πŸ‘ (Not sure if the Grad style has changed over the years??)

15.10.2025 12:05 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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University of Galway is to host Ireland’s new supercomputer, following a collaboration agreement by Government of Ireland and the European Commission 🀝


Read more: https://www.eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/way-open-building-eurohpc-world-class-supercomputer-ireland-2025-10-13_en

13.10.2025 17:01 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Erasmus+ perk: your study breaks can look like this πŸ₯β˜•πŸ“š

Read @uniofgalway.bsky.social graduate Julia’s #ErasmusPlus experience in France and Spain on our blog: eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c...

02.10.2025 13:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Find out how to use the printers in the library - starting Mon 29th Sept for the next 3 weeks. No need to register ... Just drop in! 11:00-11:30am Mon & Wed #printing #photocopying #library

23.09.2025 08:41 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Saying β€œsí” to #ErasmusPlus helped @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social graduate Julia say even more in Spanish πŸ—£οΈ

Her year abroad might just inspire your own – read her story our blog 🌍 eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c...

@esnireland.bsky.social

11.09.2025 10:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The views in Spain were great – but the perspective it offered was even better πŸŒ„ Will you embark on a journey of self-discovery with Erasmus+?βœ¨πŸ”‘

For @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social graduate Julia, a year abroad was transformative. Read her story: eurireland.ie/2025/09/04/c...

04.09.2025 14:33 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Library opening hours are as follows for the next 3 weeks‡️
library.universityofgalway.ie/about/hours/

#library
#openinghours
#skybrarians

18.08.2025 08:37 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
 Dr Catalina Vallejo Giraldo

Dr Catalina Vallejo Giraldo

Dr Catalina Vallejo-Giraldo came to @uniofgalway.bsky.social from Columbia in 2013 to begin her PhD. Today, Catalina holds a joint role at the University of Galway, and her work focuses on how physical variables such as forces & space affect brain cells. Read: www.researchireland.ie/news/associa...

12.08.2025 11:43 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Fascinating discovery!

Great to see that students from one of our ENLIGHT partners, Uppsala University, had the opportunity to get involved in this excavation as part of an ENLIGHT+ funded project led by Dr Michelle Comber from the The School of Geography, Archaeology and Irish Studies.

21.07.2025 15:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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6 highlights from the Galway Arts Festival back pages An oral history of the festival sees artists discussing events which have since become favourites among audiences who saw them live

6 highlights from the Galway Arts Festival back pages. @barryhoulihan.bsky.social @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social
looks at some of the favourites featured in the festival’s oral history project www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

14.07.2025 15:01 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Library invites all research-active staff & students to participate in a brief anonymous survey that will help shape the next phase of Library research supports & services for the campus.
Take the survey: forms.office.com/e/iJ1XJ0mymq. Please respond by 18 July 2025

#datamanagement
#research

13.06.2025 09:05 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
Credit – Martina Regan.

Credit – Martina Regan.

Over 180 doctors graduated from University of Galway with an Honours Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, and Bachelor of Obstetrics (MB, BCh, BAO) degree.

Twelve graduates were awarded a total of 15 Final Medical Medals by the University’s College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.

12.06.2025 14:16 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Been abroad with Erasmus+ to France, Spain, Germany, Italy or the Netherlands?

Apply now to be a presenter at the Pitch My Erasmus 2025 competition this October in Dublin 🎀✨

More information: www.erasmusdays.eu/event/pitch-...

#ErasmusPlus #ErasmusDays

10.06.2025 09:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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More images from Friday 6th of June, when President Michael D. Higgins donated his Presidential Archive & Books to @universityofgalway.bsky.social.
We are incredibly honored to receive such a prestigious donation @uniofgalwaylib.bsky.social @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social

πŸ“š tinyurl.com/7pkcnz67

09.06.2025 08:08 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, James Lawless T.D. has turned the sod to mark the start of the construction of the new Library and Learning Commons at University of Galway.

27.05.2025 11:04 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Class of 2025, join us from Monday 19th May for a series of talks aimed at supporting you as you leave @universityofgalway.bsky.social

#Career awareness, #jobsearch, prep for assessment centres and interview, and more.
Details on Connect and nuigalwayie.sharepoint.com/sites/Career...

14.05.2025 14:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A lovely piece on the Imirce Project a digital collection which allows access to thousands of letters, life stories & other documents composed by Irish emigrants to North America from the 17th through the mid-twentieth centuries. @uniofgalwayasc.bsky.social

imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms

14.05.2025 14:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Dr Charlotte McIvor being presented the award for Best Masters Programme with The Education Awards 2025 logo in the background.

Dr Charlotte McIvor being presented the award for Best Masters Programme with The Education Awards 2025 logo in the background.

Our Masters in Drama, and Theatre Studies wonΒ Best Masters Programme – in the Creative, Social, and Professional Studies category - at The Education Awards 2025 in Dublin last night. Pictured: Dr Charlotte McIvor accepting the award πŸ† www.universityofgalway.ie/courses/taug...

09.05.2025 10:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to represent Irish biomedical research at @expo2025japan.bsky.social! Celebrating the theme Creativity Connects People, the stunning exhibit showcases how creativity across disciplines is a defining human trait that unites us all @researchireland.bsky.social @uniofgalway.bsky.social

30.04.2025 12:26 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to Tahsin Kamal from Dhaka, Bangladesh, a final year medical student at our School of Medicine who received a Gaisce - The President's Award Gold Medal from President Michael D. Higgins in Aras an UachtarΓ‘in recently πŸŽ–οΈ
@gaisceaward.bsky.social

25.04.2025 13:15 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Have you also had an Erasmus+ experience as a student or staff member in Irish higher education? Feature on our blog!🌟

We'd love to be in touch ⬇️
forms.office.com/pages/respon...

24.04.2025 11:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It was our pleasure to attend the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships award ceremony last week to celebrate the GOE-IES Scholars for 2024-2025.

Congratuations to our @uniofgalway.bsky.social GOI-IES scholars!

15.04.2025 14:21 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
University of Galway electronic and computer engineering students Ruchit Ghandi, Sarah Jane Hughes, Ethan O’Brien claiming a €6,000 prize cheque and a 2nd place plaque following their success at EirGrid’s CleanerGrid Competition.

University of Galway electronic and computer engineering students Ruchit Ghandi, Sarah Jane Hughes, Ethan O’Brien claiming a €6,000 prize cheque and a 2nd place plaque following their success at EirGrid’s CleanerGrid Competition.

Congrats to electronic and computer engineering students Ruchit Ghandi, Sarah Jane Hughes & Ethan O’Brien, who came 2nd at the annual EirGrid CleanerGrid Competition. They won €6,000 for their proposal, Peer Power, an app designed to encourage community members to share locally-generated energy πŸ‘βš‘

04.04.2025 14:59 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Berlin was just one stop on @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social student Kate’s journey of self-growth and discovery 🌟 🌍

Read how #ErasmusPlus changed her life on our blog πŸ‘‡
eurireland.ie/2025/03/13/k...

03.04.2025 10:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why choose between studying and adventure when #ErasmusPlus gives you both? 🌍✨

Read @uniofgalway.bsky.social @globalgalway.bsky.social student Kate’s story on our blog πŸ‘‡

eurireland.ie/2025/03/13/k...

27.03.2025 11:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
A group of scholarship awardees at University of Galway posing for a photo.

A group of scholarship awardees at University of Galway posing for a photo.

Global Scholarships at University of Galway 🌍

We are thrilled to announce a number of Excellence and Merit Scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students across our four colleges.

To learn more, visit www.universityofgalway.ie/internationa...

19.02.2025 12:17 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0