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University of Galway - Ollscoil na Gaillimhe (IFSA-Butler) (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Galway, Ireland
  • Program Terms: Fall, Full Academic Year, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: IFSA-Butler 
  • Restrictions: Vanderbilt applicants only
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Advisor: Caroline Nikolaus (30006) Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 3.00
Language of Instruction: English Language Prerequisite: No
Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Apartment (shared) Program Provider: Butler Institute for Study Abroad
Click here for a definition of this term Area(s) of Study: Diverse studies available (see below) Fall Calendar: Late August to mid-December
Spring Calendar: Early January to late May Restrictions: Vanderbilt undergraduates only
Type of Program: Direct University Enrollment Academic Calendar: Similar to VU
Additional Prerequisites: N/A Application Deadline: Spring Deadline 2
Program Description:

In this program, which is facilitated by IFSA-Butler, students enroll directly in the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI), and are housed in modern student apartments within walking distance of campus. NUI is located in Galway, a city that offers a small-town feel alongside a vibrant and diverse population. Students who enroll in the program may take classes in a variety of subject areas including arts, commerce, engineering, or sciences. Courses are also available in Irish language as well as Celtic civilzation. NUI Galway also offers special opportunities to visiting students including classes in indigenous arts, service learning, or Irish theater to visiting students.



Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Review Begins Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 09/11/2024 09/12/2024 TBA TBA