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A postgraduate taught course is a qualification after your undergraduate degree, like a masters or a diploma.
College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies
Search for courses in each school in the search boxes provided.| Course Name | Key Words |
|---|---|
| Advanced Language Skills (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, advanced, language, skills, french, german, italian, spanish |
| Applied Behaviour Analysis (MSc) | aba, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, applied, behavioural, analysis, msc |
| Archaeology (HDip, full-time or part-time) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Arts Policy and Practice (MA/PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, arts, policy, practice |
| Classical Civilisation (MA) | classics, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, classical, civilisation, ma, masters |
| Clinical Psychology (Doctor of Psychological Science) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, clinical, psychology, psychological science |
| Community Development (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, community, development |
| Culture and Colonialism (MA) | culture, colonialism, humanities, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Digital Media (MA/PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, digital, media |
| Drama and Theatre (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, drama, theatre |
| Education (Master of) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, master, education |
| Education (PDip) | education, postgraduate, diploma, pgde, hdip, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Environment, Society, and Development (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Film Studies (MA/PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, film, studies |
| Fine Art (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, fine art, diploma |
| Fine Art (Post Baccalaureate [HDip]) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, post, Baccalaureate, Post, Bac, Higher, Diploma |
| Fine Art in Studio Art (Master of) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, fine art, studio, art |
| French (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, french |
| Gender, Globalisation and Rights (MA, full-time) | gender, globalisation and rights, ma, full time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, womens studies, women |
| German Literature/Language (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, german, language, literature, ma german |
| Health Psychology (MSc) | health psychology, msc, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| History (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, history |
| International Contemporary Literatures and Media (MA) | international contemporary literatures and media, ma, full-time and part-time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Irish Studies (MA, full-time or part-time) | irish studies, humanitites, masters, ma, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Italian (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, italian |
| Journalism (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, journalism |
| Landscape Archaeology (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, landscape, archaeology |
| Life Course Studies (formerly [Family Support Studies]) (MA/PDip) | life course studies, ma, postgraduate diploma, family support studies, sociology, politics, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, life course studies |
| Literature and Publishing (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, literature, publishing |
| Mathematics (MA/PDip, 1 or 2 years) | mathematics, maths, arts, one year, two years, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Medieval Studies (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, medieval, studies |
| Nua-Ghaeilge (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, nua ghaeilge |
| Oideachas (Diop. Gairmiúil) | |
| Old and Middle Irish (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, old, middle, irish |
| Ethics Culture and Global Change (MA, full-time or part-time) | |
| Production and Direction (MA/PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, production, direction |
| Professional Education Studies (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, professional, education, studies, professional education studies |
| Professional Educational Studies [School Planning] (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, professional, educational, studies, school, planning |
| Psychology—Conversion (HDipA) | postgraduate, |
| Psychology—Full (HDipA) | |
| Public Advocacy and Activism (MA/PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, public, advocacy, activism |
| Screenwriting (MA/PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, screenwriting |
| Social Work (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, social, work |
| Social Work Practice Teaching, Supervision & Management (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, social, work, supervision, practice, teaching, management |
| Spanish (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, spanish |
| Special Educational Needs (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, diploma, special, education, needs, special education needs |
| Translation Studies (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, translation, studies |
| Writing (MA) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, writing |
| Health Promotion (MA/PDip & full-time or part-time) | health promotion, ma, pdip, full-time, postgraduate diploma, masters, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Rural Sustainability (MA)(full-time) | Rural, countryside, sustainable, Geography, development, agriculture, farm family, multifunctionality, environment, policy, extension, society, energy, food, economy, postgraduate |
College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies / An tAcadamh
| Course Name | Key Words |
|---|---|
| Ateangaireacht Chomhdhála (MA/Dip) / (Conference Interpreting) | |
| Teagasc Teangacha (an Ghaeilge ) (MA, páirtaimseartha) | |
| Conference Interpreting (MA/PDip) | conference interpreting |
| Cumarsáid (MA/Dioplóma Iarchéime) (lánaimseartha) | cumarsáid, MA, Acadamh, Gaeilge, meáin dhigiteacha, teilifís raidió, craoltóireacht, broadcasting, radio, television, iriseoireacht, journalism, digital, IT media, communications |
| Leánn Teanga (MA/Dioplóma Iarchéime) (lánaimseartha) | léann teanga, aistriúcháin, ardscileanna teanga, pleanil teanga, Gaeilge fheidhmeach, translation, advanced language skills, language planning, Irish planning |
College of Business, Public Policy, and Law
| Course Name | Key Words |
|---|---|
| Accounting (Master of) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, accounting, business, commerce, accountancy |
| LLB (Bachelor of Laws, full-time or part-time) | LLB, Law, Bachelor, full-time, part-time, programme, degree |
| Business Studies (HDip) | dbs, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, business, studies, higher diploma, hdip |
| Economic and Environmental Modelling (MEconSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, economic, modelling, environmental, economics, business |
| Economic Policy Evaluation and Planning (MEconSc, full-time or part-time) | economic policy evaluation and planning, meconsc, full-time, part-time), taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, business, economics |
| Economic Science (HDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, higher, diploma, economic, science, economics, business |
| Electronic Commerce (MBS) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, electronic commerce, ecommerce, e commerce, business, e-commerce |
| Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]/Postgraduate Diploma (Management) [PDip] | emba, mba, executive master of business administration, public policy, business, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, postgraduate diploma, management, pdip, emba, mba |
| Health Economics (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, health, economics, business |
| Human Rights Law and Criminal Justice, cross border (LLM) | human rights, law, criminal justice, cross border, llm, irish centre for human rights, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, industrial relations, human resource, management, business, ind, rels, hr, mgmt |
| Information Systems Management (MSc, full-time or part-time) | information systems management, msc, full-time, part-time,taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Innovation Management (PDip) | innovation, management, adult, education, continue, continuing, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| International and Comparative Disability Law and Policy (LLM), full-time or part-time | international, comparative, disability, policy, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, law, technology, governance |
| International Criminal Law (LLM, full-time or part-time) | international criminal law, LLM, full-time, part-time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| International Finance (MEconSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, international, finance, business, economics |
| International Human Rights (LLM, full-time or part-time) | international human rights, llm, master of laws, irish centre for human rights, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| International Management (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, international, management, business |
| Law, Technology, and Governance (LLM, full-time or part-time)javascript:; | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, law, technology, governance |
| Marketing Practice (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, marketing, practice, business |
| Peace Operations, Humanitarian Law and Conflict (formerly [International Peace Support Operations]) (LLM, full-time or part-time) | international peace support operations, humaniterian, conflict, llm, full-time, part-time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Public Law (LLM, full-time or part-time) | public law, llm, full-time, part-time, law, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Strategic Marketing (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, strategic, strategic marketing, marketing, commerce, business |
| Strategy, Innovation and People Management (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, corporate, strategy, people, management, commerce, msc, business, strategy, innovation |
| Technology Commercialisation (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, technology, commercialisation, business |
| Technology Management (MSc) | msc, technology, management, adult, education, continue, continuing, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Finance & Information Systems (MSc) (full-time) | Finance, Information Systems, Kemmy Business School, J.E. Cairnes, Masters, business postgrad, Accounting, NUI Galway, |
| Intellectual Property Law (Postgraduate Certificate) | Regulation, Law and technology, Advanced Legal Research, Governance, Innovation, Communications Law, Copyright, Comparative Corporate Governance, International and Comparative Data Protection, Internet Regulation and Governance, EU Competition Law and Intellectual Property, Internet Torts, Electronic Contracts, Patenting of Biotechnology, Regulation of Biotechnology, Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Law, Postgraduate Certificate, part-time, law, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway. |
| Commercial Regulation and Compliance (PDip/Cert) | commercial law, regulation, postgraduate, nui galway, taught, commercial regulation and compliance,law and technology, advanced legal research, governance, innovation, communications law, copyright, comparative corporate governance, international and comparative data protection, internet regulation and governance, eu competition law and intellectual property, internet torts, electronic contracts, patenting of biotechnology, regulation of biotechnology, nui galway, part-time programme, postgraduate, taught, |
| Information Technology Law (Postgraduate Certificate) | |
| E-Commerce Law (PgCert) | Commercial law, Regulation, Law and technology, Advanced Legal Research, Governance, Innovation, Communications Law, Copyright, Comparative Corporate Governance, International and Comparative Data Protection, Internet Regulation and Governance, EU Competition Law and Intellectual Property, Internet Torts, Electronic Contracts, Patenting of Biotechnology, Regulation of Biotechnology, postgraduate, taught, part-time, NUI Galway, e-commerce law. |
College of Engineering and Informatics
| Course Name | Key Words |
|---|---|
| Engineering (HDip, full-time or part-time) | engineering, hdip, full-time, part-time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Engineering Design, Master of (MED, full-time or part-time) | engineering design master, med, full-time, part-time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Enterprise Systems (MApplSc, full-time or part-time) | enterprise systems, mapplsc, full-time, part-time, master applied science, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Information Technology (Master of) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, information, technology, master |
| Occupational Safety Engineering and Ergonomics (MApplSc, full-time or part-time) | occupational, safety, engineering, ergonomics, mapplsc, master, applied, science, full-time, part-time), taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Software Design and Development (MSc, "Fidelity" stream/HDipAppSc) | software design and development, msc, hdipappsc, fidelity stream, master, science, higher, diploma, applied science, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Software Engineering and Database Technologies (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, software, engineering, database, technologies, mscsed, mscsis, IT, programming, development, developer |
| Software Design and Development (HDip AppSc)—Industry Stream | software design and development, postgraduate, programme,programming, .net platforms, software engingeering,HDip AppSc,nui galway, programme, |
| Software Engineering (Dip) | Software engineering, software development, programming, part-time, online, IT, OOP, OOD, Java. |
College of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences
| Course Name | Key Words |
|---|---|
| Nursing/Midwifery Advanced Practice (Masters, 2 or 3 years) | advanced practice nursing, midwifery, master of health sciences, two years, three years), taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Chronic Illness Management (Master of)—full-time, part-time | chronic illness, interdisciplinary, chronic, health, health management, primary care, chronic illness management, master in, health sciences, full-time and part-time, medical, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Clinical Primary Care (PDip/Cert) | clinical primary care, postgraduate diploma, postgraduate certificate, health sciences, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Clinical Research (MSc, full-time and part-time) | |
| Clinical Education (Master of, PDip/Cert) | clinical education, master, postgraduate diploma, postgraduate certificate, health sciences, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Endovascular Surgery (Master in/PDip) | endovascular surgery, master, postgraduate diploma, medical science, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Health Informatics (Master in, PDip,/Cert) | health informatics, master, postgraduate diploma, medical science, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Health Promotion (MA/PDip & full-time or part-time) | health promotion, ma, pdip, full-time, postgraduate diploma, masters, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Nursing: Midwifery (Master of, 2 or 3 years/HDip) | |
| Nursing: Emergency Care (PDip, full-time or part-time) [formerly PDip (Nursing) {Accident & Emergency}] | |
| Nursing: Advanced Practice (PDip) | |
| Nursing Education (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, education, nursing |
| Nursing: Gerontology (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing: Intensive Care (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing: Mental Health, Community and Inpatient Acute Care (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing/Midwifery Education (Masters, 2 or 3 years) | nursing/midwifery education, master of health sciences, two years, three years, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Nursing: Nurse/Midwife Prescribing (Certificate in) | |
| Nursing: Oncology (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing: Orthopaedics (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing: Palliative Care (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing: Perioperative (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Nursing: Practice Nursing/Community Nursing (PDip, full-time or part-time) | |
| Public Health Nursing (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, public health, nursing |
| Nursing: Specialist Practice (PgCert in Nursing) | |
| Nursing: Specialist Nursing (Master of) | |
| Nursing (Master of, 2 or 3 years) | nursing, master of health sciences, two years, three years, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Primary Care (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, diploma, health sciences, primary, care |
| Regenerative Medicine (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, regenerative, medicine, therapeutics |
| Sports & Exercise Medicine (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, sports, exercise, medicine |
| Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, physiotherapy, sports, exercise |
| Surgery, Masters in (MCh) | masters, surgery, mch |
| Musculoskeletal Medicine (Masters/PDip) (part-time) | masters, musculoskeletal medicine, orthopaedics, medical science, pdip, postgraduate diploma |
| Nursing: Child and Adolescent Mental Health (PDip) | Nursing, child and adolescent, mental health, postgraduate, diploma |
| Nursing (PDip/Cert) | Nursing, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Cert |
| Nursing: Midwifery (PgCert) | Nursing, midwifery, Postgraduate certificate |
College of Science
| Course Name | Key Words |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics (HDipAppSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, applied mathematics, science, mathematics |
| Applied Microbiology (PDip) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, microbiology, applied, pdip |
| Biomedical Science (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, biomedical science, graduate, msc |
| Biomedical Science via distance learning (MSc/PgCert) | biomedical science, distance learning, mcs, pgcert, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Biotechnology (MSc, full-time or part-time) | biotechnology, biology, msc, full-time, part-time, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Mathematics (MSc & HDipAppSc) | mathematics, msc, hdipappsc, master, science, higher diploma, applied, maths, taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway |
| Medical Physics (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, medical physics, msc, graduates |
| Neuropharmacology (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, neuropharmacology, pharmacology, therapeutics |
| Occupational Health & Safety (HDipAppSc) (full-time & part-time) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, occupational health, health and safety, health and safety, hygiene, safety, health & safety |
| Occupational Health & Safety (MSc, full-time or part-time) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, health and safety, ergonomics, occupational health, safety |
| Toxicology (MSc) | taught, postgraduate, programme, course, nui galway, toxicology |
| Sustainable Resource Management: Policy and Practice, inter-institutional programme (MSc) | sustainability, urban, landscape, impact, energy flow, environmental management, sustainable, policy and practice, ecology, ecological habitat, nature conservation, conservation legislation, biodiversity, wildlife, planning, resources |
| Biodiversity & Land-Use Planning (MSc) via distance learning | biodiversiy, land-use, planning |

