Overview

You will learn from expert doctors, patients, and peers as you develop core clinical skills. As you proceed through University of Galway 's modern, interactive Surgery and Obstetrics curriculum, you will grow personally and professionally to become a medical practitioner who is an excellent communicator, an effective team-collaborator, a curious life-long learner, delivering safe, quality person-centred patient care.

Careers

Graduates from this programme will find employment in:

Primary Care

Public Hospitals

Private Hospitals

Defence Forces

Education and research

Community rehabilitation services

Pharmaceutical companies

Medical device companies

Health insurance companies

Medical journals

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Basics of Body Structure / Musculoskeletal System

Biomolecules, Metabolism and Energy

Principles of Physiology

Cardiovascular System

Gastro-intestinal System

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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International: applications can close on short notice. Students from visa-required countries - Study Visa application process may take 6 to 12 weeks

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Galway, Ireland

Disciplines

Medicine Health Sciences View 33 other Bachelors in Medicine in Ireland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

63

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements: 6 Year Programme
Minimum Grade H5 in two subjects and passes in four other subjects at O6/H7 level in the Leaving Certificate, including Irish, English, another language, Mathematics, a laboratory science subject (i.e., Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Physics with Chemistry [joint] or Agricultural Science), and any other subject recognised for entry purposes.
Minimum Entry Requirements: 5 Year Programme
In addition to the 6-year requirements, H4 in two of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics/Chemistry, Agricultural Science.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

55000 EUR / year

≈ 55000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

4268 EUR / year

≈ 4268 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU Fees are comprised of Tuition + Student Contribution Charge €3,000 p.a. + Student Levy €140 or €340

Living costs

Galway

Ireland

800 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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