The National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway), is one of the top four institutions in the country and ranks amongst the top 1% of universities in the world. NUI Galway receives a regular stream of undergraduate applications. However, the university’s plans for future growth are focused on its postgraduate student population. With ambitions to recruit students from the European Union and those further afield, NUI Galway’s 2020 vision is to increase postgraduate intake by over 10%. The higher education sector in Ireland is generally experiencing increases in its international intake, with a growing number of students applying from outside the European Union from countries including China, India, North America and, to some degree, Brazil. For North American students, unive

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