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Courses
Courses
Choosing a course is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! View our courses and see what our students and lecturers have to say about the courses you are interested in at the links below.
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Why Choose PAB in Year 4
- Numbers! Our student numbers allow us to have a very close supervision of our students providing support throughout the academic year.
- We offer the opportunity to do a fully lab-based project from semester 1 which means that students get plenty of practical experience.
- There is a wide diversity of project topics through this pathway that allows students to find the ideal one (microbiology, genetics, biotechnology, food security, nutrition, sustainability, etc.) or there is also the possibility to identify a project to develop in another institution during the summer and PAB will supervise the thesis writing during the academic year.
- PAB is recognised as being highly multidisciplinary – reflecting plant and agri-sciences (biotechnology, food security, environment, sustainability, soil, plants, etc).
- Students gain a balanced blend of specific and crosscutting skills.
- PAB positions career opportunities in the plant and agri-sector.
- We provide guidance for future career choice through our PAB LinkedIn, career day, reference letters.