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Courses
Courses
Choosing a course is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! View our courses and see what our students and lecturers have to say about the courses you are interested in at the links below.
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University Life
University Life
Each year more than 4,000 choose University of Galway as their University of choice. Find out what life at University of Galway is all about here.
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About University of Galway
About University of Galway
Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.
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Colleges & Schools
Colleges & Schools
University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching across a range of key areas of expertise.
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Research & Innovation
Research & Innovation
University of Galway’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times.
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Business & Industry
Guiding Breakthrough Research at University of Galway
We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership.
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Alumni & Friends
Alumni & Friends
There are 128,000 University of Galway alumni worldwide. Stay connected to your alumni community! Join our social networks and update your details online.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
At University of Galway, we believe that the best learning takes place when you apply what you learn in a real world context. That's why many of our courses include work placements or community projects.
Research
Research at EEE
The faculty at Electrical & Electronic Engineering, NUI Galway are world renowned, experienced researchers in the areas of: Power Electronics, Communications, Signal and Image Processing, Biomedical Electronics, Consumer Electronics, Digital Embedded Systems design and the Internet of Things.
The faculty at Electrical & Electronic Engineering, NUI Galway are world renowned, experienced researchers in the areas of: Power Electronics, Communications, Signal and Image Processing, Biomedical Electronics, Consumer Electronics, Digital Embedded Systems design and the Internet of Things. The research activity in the discipline is funded through a wide range of external sources including the European Research Council, Science Foundation Ireland, Irish Research Council, Enterprise Ireland as well as various industry sources. In addition to the academic staff, the discipline currently has over 10 senior researchers including research fellows and postdoctoral researchers, and over 30 PhD research students. Our researchers regularly publish in high impact journals peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings and contribute to patents and industrial research.
Research Labs and Centers
The most high-tech and innovative research at the discipline of Electrical & Electronic Engineering is accomplished across the following research groups, centres and labs:
- Connaught Automotive Research (CAR) Group
- Cognitive, Connected & Computational Imaging Research (C3Imaging)
- Power Electronics Research Center (PERC)
- Translational Medical Device Lab (TMDLab)
- Bio-inspired Electronics & Reconfigurable Computing (BIRC) Research Group
- Visual Media Enhancement Laboratory
Our faculty and students develop cutting-edge technologies to solve problems of the present and future. A selection of technologies and research focus areas in our discipline is shown below:
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Related Research Institutes
Research at the Electrical and Electronic Engineering discipline is highly diverse and inter-disciplinary. Our academic and research staff actively collaborates with other research groups within the School of Engineering and across the University. Particularly, our staff is actively involved in the following institutes and research centres of NUI Galway.
Sustainable Development Goals
Our research contributes to the majority of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals and our research aims are particularly aligned with the following SDGs.
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PhD and Research Masters Programmes
If you're interested in a research postgraduate degree, join one of our research programmes.
