When should I apply for September 2026 intake at the University of Galway?

To apply for the UG courses at the University of Galway, international students would need a decent score. The same is given below - 

• Complete class 12th (state boards of education, CISCE or CBSE) with at least 55% score (score will vary from 55% to 85% as per Irish Leaving Cert points)

In short, yes it is really important to meet the University of Galway admission requirements . Applicants should also meet the English language requirements to study undergraduate and graduate courses at the university.

Given below are the UGalway requirements for admission at the university:

UG admission requirements:

• Complete class 12th (state boards of education, CISCE or CBSE) with at least 55% score (score will vary from 55% to 85% as per Irish Leaving Cert points)
• Meet the English language requirements
• A Personal Statement is mandatory
• Additional test scores for ACT/SAT

Not at all, international students don't have to worry a lot if they meet all the University of Galway admission requirements.

• The reason is, the acceptance rate at this university is 86% which is really good. 
• At the end, the international students should have a nice academic profile along with English language proficiency. 

Largely, there is only one intake available at the University of Galway, which is in September. This is when the best chances of admission are, because most of the UGalway courses are open then. 

And, yes, some courses at the University of Galway do have a January intake also available. The applications for UG and PG courses can be made online via the admission portal. 

The annual tuition fee at Galway University can be between INR 8 L - INR 58 L. The accommodation cost vary as per the housing type of this university. But, as per Numbeo, for a single person, the monthly cost for a single person is around INR 1 lakh. Course-wise tuition fees for this university are given below: