NUI Galway Partners
Many initiatives at NUI Galway embrace elements of civic engagement, whether it is degree programmes, research units or outreach projects. Below are some such examples.
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes
- Certificate in Community Development Practice
- Certificate in Health Promotion
- Certificate/Diploma in Social Care
- Certificate in Women Studies
- Diploma in Irish Studies
- Diploma in Rural Development
- Diploma in Applied Theology and Community Development
- Diploma in Social Gerontology
- BA in Humanities and Civic Society
- BA sa Chumarsáid through the medium of Irish offered by the Acadamh
- B.A. in Community and Family Studies
- B.S. in Rural Development
- LLM in International Human Rights Law
- M.A. in Community Development
- M.A./Master of Economic Science: Economic Policy Evaluation and Planning
- M.A. in Family Support Studies
- M.A. in Irish Studies
- M.A. in Public Advocacy and Activism
- M.A. in Philosophy: Ethics, Culture and Global Change
- M.A. sa Phleanáil Teanga
- M.A. in Social Work
- M.A. Women’s Studies
- MSSc/LLM in Human Rights and Criminal Justice
- PhD in Human Rights
- PhD in Women Studies
Specialised Research Units
- Centre for Clinical Health Services Research & Development
- Centre for Health Promotion
- Centre for Innovation & Structural Change (CISC)
- Centre for Irish Studies
- Centre for Research on Occupational & Life Stress
- Centre for Rural Transformation and Sustainability (CERTS)
- Centre Of Bioethical Research & Analysis (COBRA)
- Child & Family Research Centre (CFRC)
- Community Education Centre
- Development Education and Research Network (DERN)
- Economics of Social Policy Research Unit (ESPRU)
- Environmental and Natural Resource Economics research (ENRE)
- Environmental Change Institute (ECI)
- Huston School of Film & Digital Media
- Integrated Development of Agriculture and Rural Institutions in Central and Eastern Europe (IDARI).
- Irish Centre for Human Rights
- Irish Centre for Social Gerontology (ICSG)
- The Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies
- Social Sciences Research Centre (SSRC)
- Women Studies Centre
Service Learning Modules
- Clinical Legal Education
- Emerging areas in Occupational Therapy
- Nursing in the Developed and Developing Worlds
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Engineering in Society
- IT Project with communities
- Electronic Engineering and Professional Studies
- Service Learning in Italian: language acquisition and teaching
- Education and Society
School Outreach and Educational Initiatives
- Educational & Community Outreach at the Digital Enterprise Research Institute
- GRO Project (Galway Region Outreach) is an innovative outreach programme aimed at secondary schools. A joint initiative of the National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science (NCBES) and the Regenerative Medicine Institute (REMEDI)
- LightSchool at the LightHOUSE, The Centre for Applied Photonics.
- Outreach at the Environmental Change Institute (ECI)
- The Primary School Ready Set Bio at the National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science (NCBES)