Global Galway

Global Galway is a major project embedding internationalisation across University of Galway and strengthening international ties, ensuring that students, staff and partners from around the world have the support and resources to succeed. The University has- students from more than 110 countries- research collaborations in 178 countries- Study abroad opportunities in 36 countries with 72 international universities, including the Erasmus programme in 180 universities in 24 European countries- 2,500 staff – about one fifth of whom came to Galway from overseas- Membership of the ENLIGHT European University Alliance of 10 research-intensive universities with more than 30 new joint education initiatives. The Global Galway team, along with the office’s support staff across the University, provide services to students, academic and research staff and our partners in areas such as admissions, student integration and global partnerships, as well as placing an emphasis on student success with essential supports to help with careers and employability; industry connections; accommodation advice; social activities.