Named the joint 1st best Law School in Ireland in 2022 by @timeshigheredstudent our history for excellence has long been known and widely recognised. Established in1849, the School of Law University of Galway delivers innovative legal education in a dynamic school dedicated to impactful and high quality legal research. With 800 undergraduate and postgraduate students, over 40 staff, a range of undergraduate and Award-Winning postgraduate programmes, with exciting clinical legal education opportunities, the School emphasises student-focused, research-led teaching delivered in a supportive and intellectually challenging environment.
Coupled with the excellent quality and standards of teaching and learning, is the unique and distinctly beautiful location of the School of Law, situated just 5 minutes from the heart of Galway City, voted the “friendliest City in Europe” by @condenasttraveller. Our School of Law places students perfectly in an area best suited to taking full advantage of the Cities beautiful historical and cultural richness, as well as it buzzing and vibrant food, music and entertainment.
Our graduate profile is diverse and successful and we work hard to ensure that all of our students are educated and trained to a level that prepares them for work and life challenges ahead. The School of Law staff includes full-time professors and lecturers who are national and international experts on the areas of law they teach. Many of the lecturers have been appointed to public bodies and are advisers to regulatory authorities, NGOs and governments. As a student of the School you will benefit greatly from this collective expertise, all of whom bring with them distinctive Irish, European and International teaching and research profiles.
Our University, is the only University in Ireland located in a City by the sea, offering a world of adventure to all who study University of Galwayfrom diving at Salthill promenade, to sea swimming and hiking in the crystal-clear beaches of Connemara and the 12 Pins Mountains, offering the best of both City and Country life combined.
For international students we offer excellent programmes open to all, with our wonderfully immersive and friendly culture most noted by our International students as one of our many attractors. We also have an International Office team who are committed and fully dedicated to helping you through your journey, from application and visa process, to welcoming you on campus and helping you find your home, away from home. The university also has a very wide and diverse array of clubs and societies, including an international society along with many others, making students transition that bit easier.
Our graduate profile is diverse and successful and we work hard to ensure that all of our students are educated and trained to a level that prepares them for work and life challenges ahead. The School of Law staff includes full-time professors and lecturers who are national and international experts on the areas of law they teach. Many of the lecturers have been appointed to public bodies and are advisers to regulatory authorities, NGOs and governments. As a student of the School you will benefit greatly from this collective expertise, all of whom bring with them distinctive Irish, European and International teaching and research profiles.
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Email: law@niversityofgalway.ie or visit: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/law/