The National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) is located in Ireland's most westerly city of Galway. Established in 1845, NUIG is a world-leading, research-intensive university. This rich history and vibrant cultural and academic scene attract a network of students and alumni around the world.
Overview
National University of Ireland, Galway is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland. It is located in Ireland's west coast city of Galway. A tertiary-level teaching and research institution, it is ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world. The university was founded in 1845 as Queen's College, Galway and was more recently known as the University College Galway (UCG). Alumni include the incumbent Taoiseach and President of Ireland, and numerous other prominent politicians. Other leading graduates include Ireland's top scorer in the International Mathematical Olympiad and numerous other high figures in law, academia, politics, and business. The university sports teams compete in a range of national and international competitions.
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Contact Information
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