How to Apply
IMPORTANT: You must upload supporting documentation as listed below with your application.
Incomplete applications will NOT be reviewed.
- Official qualification and exam results (transcripts) to date: required for your highest qualification to date and any relevant awards. Applicants who have still to graduate must submit/upload on receipt
- Curriculum vitae
- A copy of your passport or birth certificate
- Evidence of English language competency
Online applications open April 6th , 2020. An application fee of €30 applies.
Postgraduate Courses
For application queries please contact Aisling Monahan (aisling.monahan@nuigalway.ie), Helen Buckely (h.buckley@ucc.ie) or Claire O’Sullivan (claire.osull@ucc.ie)
Course | Online application |
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Modular Learning at Postgraduate Level (QQI L9) | Apply online |
MSc Technology Management | Apply online |
Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation Management | Apply online |
Postgraduate Diploma in Technology Commercialisation | Apply online |
Undergraduate Courses
For application queries please contact sciencetech@nuigalway.ie
Course | Online application |
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Diploma in Science & Technology Studies | Apply online |
B.Sc in Science & Technology Studies | Apply online |
Specialist Diploma in Medical Device Science | Apply online |
Specialist Diploma in Lean & Quality Systems | Apply online |
Specialist Diploma in Automation & Control | Apply online |
Specialist Diploma in Environmental Sustainability | Next start date September 2020 Applications will open in April 2020 Apply online |
Specialist Diploma in Form & Function of the Human Body | Next start date September 2020 Applications will open in April 2020 Apply online |
Modular Learning at Degree Level (QQI L8) Modules on a standalone basis and for continuing professional development | Apply online |
Modular Learning at Diploma Level (QQI L7) Modules on a standalone basis and for continuing professional development | Apply online |
Fee Scholarships
MSc Technology Management Scholarship
After a successful launch last year, the Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development at NUI Galway is delighted to announce, that it will again be supporting the development of female leadership in the technology sector, by offering scholarships to eligible women. This year there will be two scholarships available for the MSc in Technology Management, starting in September 2020. The scholarships aim to advance female leadership and increase diversity in technology organisations and all high-tech environments.
Each scholarship is valued at €7,900, which is 50% of the fee for the MSc in Technology Management, and will be awarded on a competitive basis. Applications will open on 2nd January 2020 and will be accepted until 10th July 2020. The scholarship is awarded in conjunction with the 30% Club. Globally, the 30% Club is establishing partnerships with Universities to rectify the under-representation of women at senior levels in organisations, particularly apparent in the technology sector. One of the mechanisms being employed to achieve this is by supporting women to undertake postgraduate technology courses.
Further details on this scholarship are available here. or by contacting Suzanne Golden, NUI Galway on suzanne.golden@nuigalway.ie
MSc Technology Management First Class Scholarship
The Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development at NUI Galway is offering a substantial scholarship for the MSc in Technology Management to those who have attained a first (1.1) in their undergraduate Level 8 degree. The scholarship provides a generous fee reduction of €4,740 (30%) off the full course fee of €15,800. A maximum of three scholarships may be awarded in this category for the coming academic year.
The award will be offered on the basis of a scholarship statement and interview. Scholarship statements should be submitted as part of your online MSc course application.
Scholarship Application Procedure:
Submit your application to the MSc in Technology Management. As well as the standard application documentation you need to include a copy of your Scholarship Statement with your online application. Refer to the First Class Honours Application Procedure on (Scholarship Statement Information) for information on what to include in your Scholarship Statement. You should also email a copy of your Scholarship Statement to techmanscholar@nuigalway.ie with the subject ‘First Class Scholarship’ in the email heading. The closing date for scholarship applications is 10th July 2020
Further details on the MSc in Technology Management can be found here or by contacting Suzanne Golden, NUI Galway on suzanne.golden@nuigalway.ie
You can apply online for the MSc in Technology Management at Online Application Portal
Scholarship for Social Welfare Recipients
The Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development in NUI Galway offers a scholarship scheme for unemployed applicants which subvents up to 30% of course fees. This scheme is designed for students who have recently become unemployed or on reduced working hours. Further details are provided on the application form linked below. Applicants must be in receipt of an offer of a place on an NUI Galway Adult Learning & Professional Development course for consideration and must subsequently register with NUI Galway.
Prospective students on the following allowances may be eligible for a 30% reduction in fees:
- Jobseekers benefit
- Jobseekers allowance
- One-parent family allowance
- Disability allowance
- Social insurance contribution credits
Scholarship Application Information
Some courses are approved by Next Level Skillnet for a fee subsidy of up to 20% for students whose company is a member of the Next Level Skillnet Network. There are also free places available for students who are unemployed and meet the criteria set out by Next Level Skillnet.
Please note that there are only a limited number of subsidies available for both employed and unemployed students. Please visit http://nextlevel.ie/ for further information.