University of Galway
Galway, Ireland · QS World Rank #284
Living cost in Ireland: EUR 10,000/yr official source
English requirements
What this university states for taught postgraduate entry, across every test it accepts. Individual programmes can ask for more — the table below shows a programme's own score where we have verified it.
| Test | Overall | Min per section |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6 |
| TOEFL(0-120 scale) | 88 | — |
| PTE | 61 | — |
University-wide minimum entry standard (postgraduate); many taught PG programmes require higher (e.g. IELTS 7.0-7.5 for named courses). Duolingo not listed as accepted · official source
Verified programmes (3)
Master's programmes at this university that we have verified against its official pages — the field each maps to, and a direct link to the official course page.
| Programme | Field | Length | Tuition (intl) | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA International Development | International Development | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 19,900/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6) |
| MA Public Policy | Public Policy | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 19,900/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6) |
| MSc Health Economics | Health Economics | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 20,400/yr | See official page |
Scholarships that fund study here
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What master's programmes does University of Galway offer?
We have verified 3 master's programmes at University of Galway against its official pages, concentrated in International Development, Public Policy, Health Economics.
How much is international tuition at University of Galway?
Across the programmes we verified, international tuition is about EUR 19,900–20,400. It varies by programme — confirm on the official course page.
What IELTS score does University of Galway require?
University of Galway's university-wide minimum for taught master's entry is IELTS 6.5 (TOEFL and others also accepted). Individual programmes can require more.
How much does it cost to live in Ireland as a student?
Student living costs in Ireland are around EUR 10,000/yr (official source).
Are there scholarships to study at University of Galway?
Yes. Scholarships that fund study in Ireland include: Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship, Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship.
Programme names and tuition are verified against official pages and dated in our database; nothing here is a paid placement. Confirm current details on the official course page before applying.