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2021/2022

NAME APPLY BYAcademic Scholarships No application needed.

Awarded following registration in GMITAccess Scholarships & Entry Scheme 15th May, 2021

Design Scholarship 15th May, 2021

Mature Student Scholarships 15th October, 2021

Special Sports and Cultural Achievement (SSCA) Entry Scheme 1st September, 2021

Sports Scholarships 5th October, 2021

Sanctuary Scholarship Please Check GMIT website for updates

1916 Bursaries Please Check GMIT website for updates

Scholarships and Schemes

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NOTE: Foundation level Maths or Irish is not accepted on any of the Nursing programmes.Foundation level Maths is not accepted on any of the above programmes or any Engineering programmes (including all programmes at Letterfrack) and Nursing.

Refer to the GMIT Prospectusand/or the CAO Handbook fordetails of application andselection procedures. The

Prospectus is available onlineat www.gmit.ie

Programme RequirementsBEd (Honours) Art, Design and Graphics (GA285) H5 in Art or Design and Communication Graphics

BSc (Honours) in Education (Design Graphics and Construction) (GA980) H5 in Design and Communication Graphics or Construction Studies.

Bachelor of Engineering in Agricultural Engineering (GA675) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Agricultural Engineering (GA683) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering (GA674) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Biomedical Engineering (GA682) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (GA473) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering (GA484) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering in Energy Engineering (GA673) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Energy Engineering (GA681) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (GA670) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering (GA680) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering in Software and Electronic Engineering (GA570) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Software & Electronic Engineering (GA580) O4/H7 in Mathematics

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Science (GA785) A science subject and an O5/H7 in Mathematics.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in General Nursing (GA880) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychiatric Nursing (GA882)

A laboratory science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Physics and Chemistry (joint) or Agricultural Science.

Applicant Type Closing dateAll students taking the Leaving Certificate (Irish, European Union and Non-European Union) or QQI Further Education and Training (QQI FET) awards 01/02/2021Mature Applicants 01/02/2021Late Applicants (including mature students) 01/05/2021Change of mind 01/07/2021Applicants already in third level 22/07/2021

Entry RequirementsA Higher Certificates (Level 6) and Ordinary Bachelor Degrees (Level 7) The minimum Leaving Certificate entry requirement for all higher certificates (Level 6) and ab initio bachelor degrees (Level 7) programmes is Grade O6/H7 or better in five Leaving

Certificate subjects including Mathematics and English or Irish with a minimum of 160 points.

B Honours Bachelor Degrees (Level 8) The general minimum Leaving Certificate entry requirement is Grade O6/H7 or better in six Leaving Certificate subjects including English or Irish and Mathematics.

Two of the six Leaving Certificate subjects must be passed in higher level papers at Grade H5 or higher with a minimum of 160 points.

The programmes listed below carry additional or different entry requirements:

Key Closing dates for Application to the CAO for 2021/2022:

Glossary of Terms:

HC Higher Certificate, BA Bachelor of Arts, BB Bachelor of Business, BSc Bachelor of Science, BEng Bachelor of Engineering.

Direct Application: Contact the GMIT Admissions Office for further information Call: +353 91 742305 OR E-mail:Admissions@gmit.ie

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AGRICULTURE Agri-Business | Agri-Science | Agri-Engineering

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA187 BB (Honours) Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business 3 L8 (4 Years) 280 Galway & Mountbellew 56

GA172 BB Rural Enterprise and Agri-Business 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 275 Galway & Mountbellew 56

GA789 BSc (Honours) Agriculture and Environmental Management 3 L8 (4 Years) 285 Galway & Mountbellew 57

GA777 BSc Agriculture and Environmental Management 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 280 Galway & Mountbellew 57

GA683 BEng (Honours) in Agricultural Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway & Mountbellew 58

GA675 BEng in Agricultural Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 275 Galway & Mountbellew 58

BUILT ENVIRONMENT Architectural | Civil Engineering | Construction | Quantity Surveying | Sustainable Building

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA483 BSc (Honours) Architectural Technology L8 (4 Years) 250 Galway 64GA472 BSc Architectural Technology L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 225 Galway 64GA484 BEng (Honours) Civil Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 290 Galway 65GA473 BEng Civil Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 240 Galway 65GA480 BSc (Honours) Construction Management 3 L8 (4 Years) 260 Galway 66GA470 BSc Construction Management 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 240 Galway 66GA482 BSc (Honours) Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics 3 L8 (4 Years) 285 Galway 67GA471 BSc Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 200 Galway 67

BUSINESS Accounting | Business IT | Management | Marketing and Sales | Finance and Economics | HRM | Entrepreneurship

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

Business Programmes - galway

GA181 BB (Honours) Accounting L8 (3 Years) 300 Galway 72

GA182 BB (Honours) Business L8 (4 Years) 285 Galway 74

GA170 Bachelor of Business L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 245 Galway 74

GA160 HC in Business L6 (2 Years) 160 Galway 74

GA183 BSc (Honours) Business Information Systems 3 L8 (4 Years) 295 Galway 76

GA171 BSc Business Information Systems 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 245 Galway 76

GA186 BB (Honours) Entrepreneurship 3 L8 (4 Years) 280 Galway 77

GA176 BB Entrepreneurship L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 275 Galway 77

GA185 BB (Honours) Finance and Economics 3 L8 (4 Years) 290 Galway 78

GA175 BB Finance 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 275 Galway 78

GA184 BB (Honours) Marketing and Sales 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway 79

GA174 BB Marketing and Sales 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 275 Galway 79

COMPUTING Software Development | Information Technology | Digital Media

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA183 BSc (Honours) Business Information Systems 3 L8 (4 Years) 295 Galway 85

GA171 BSc Business Information Systems 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 245 Galway 85

GA788 BSc (Honours) Computing and Digital Media L8 (4 Years) 270 Galway 86

GA776 BSc Computing and Digital Media L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 240 Galway 86

GA787 BSc (Honours) Software Development L8 (4 Years) 270 Galway 87

GA775 BSc Computing Software Development L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 260 Galway 87

CREATIVE ARTS & MEDIA Contemporary Art | Film and Documentary | Design

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA285 NEW BEd (Honours) Art, Design and Graphics 3 L8 (4 Years) Galway 90GA283 BA (Honours) Contemporary Art L8 (4 Years) 250 Galway 91GA273 BA Contemporary Art L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 200 Galway 91GA284 BA (Honours) Design 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway 92GA274 BA Design 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 250 Galway 92GA281 BA (Honours) Film & Documentary L8 (3 Years) 300 Galway 93

ENGINEERINGBuilt Environment | Civil Engineering | Software and Electrical Engineering | Biomedical Engineering | Agri-Engineering | Manufacturing Engineering Design | Mechanical Engineering | Industrial Engineering | Energy Engineering | Apprentice Education

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

civil engineering

GA484 BEng (Honours) Civil Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 290 Galway 128GA473 BEng Civil Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 240 Galway 128electronic & electrical engineering

GA580 BEng (Honours) Software & Electronic Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway 136GA570 BEng Software & Electronic Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 220 Galway 136mecHanical & industrial engineering

GA683 BEng (Honours) in Agricultural Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway/Mountbellew 130GA675 BEng in Agricultural Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 275 Galway/Mountbellew 130GA682 BEng (Honours) in Biomedical Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 310 Galway 129GA674 BEng in Biomedical Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 295 Galway 129GA681 BEng (Honours) Energy Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 290 Galway 132GA673 BEng Energy Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 260 Galway 132

GA685 NEW BEng (Honours) in Manufacturing Engineering Design 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway 133

GA677 BEng in Manufacturing Engineering Design 3 L7 (3 Years) 230 Galway 133GA680 BEng (Honours) Mechanical Engineering 3 L8 (4 Years) 330 Galway 134GA670 BEng Mechanical Engineering 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 260 Galway 134

GA684 BEng (Honours) in Engineering (Common Entry to Agricultural/Biomedical/ Energy / Manufacturing Engineering Design/ MechanicalEngineering)

3 L8 (1+ 3 Years) 340 Galway 135

GA676 BEng in Engineering (Common Entry to Agricultural/Biomedical/Energy /Manufacturing Engineering Design/ Mechanical Engineering) 3 L7 (1+ 2 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 290 Galway 135

FURNITURE DESIGN & TECHNOLOGYCAO Code Title of Programme Work

Placement Degree Options Round 1 CAOPoints 2020 Campus Page

GA984

BSc (Honours) in Furniture Design, Making & Technologycommon entry with Degree options in:• Furniture Design and Manufacture• Furniture Making and Architectural Woodworking• Furniture and Digital Manufacturing

3 L8 (4 Years) 280 Letterfrack 142

GA974

BSc in Furniture Design, Making & Technologycommon entry with Degree options in:• Furniture Design and Manufacture• Furniture Making and Architectural Woodworking• Furniture and Digital Manufacturing

3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 210 Letterfrack 142

CULINARY ARTS, HOSPITALITY, EVENT MANAGEMENT WITH PRHotel Management | Culinary Arts | Hospitality | Events with PR

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

culinary arts

GA361 HC Culinary Arts - Professional Chef Programme 3 L6 (2 years - can progress to L7) 160 Galway 102

GA382 BA (Honours) Culinary & Gastronomic Sciences 3 L8 (4 Years) 200 Galway 104

GA378 BA Culinary & Gastronomic Sciences 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 160 Galway 104

service industries

GA380 BA (Honours) International Hotel Management 3 L8 (4 Years) 210 Galway 106

GA370 BB Hotel and Catering Management 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 160 Galway 107

GA362 HC Hotel and Hospitality Operations 3 L6 (2 years - can progress to L7) 160 Galway 108

GA384 BB (Honours) Event Management with Public Relations 3 L8 (4 Years) 200 Galway 109

GA376 BB Event Management with Public Relations 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 200 Galway 109

HERITAGE, TOURISMHeritage | Tourism | History | Geography | Culture | Environment

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

Heritage and tourism

GA282 BA (Honours) Heritage Studies 3 L8 (4 Years) 160 Galway 116

GA272 BA Heritage Studies 3 L7(3Years) L8 (+1year) 160 Galway 116

GA364 HC Heritage Studies 3 L6 (2 years - can progress to L7) 160 Galway 118

GA887 BA (Honours) History & Geography 3 L8 (4 Years) 160 Mayo 119

GA872 BA Culture and Environment 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 160 Mayo 119

GA862 HC History & Geography 3 L6 (2 years- can progress to L7) 160 Mayo 120

GA381 BB (Honours) International Tourism Management 3 L8 (4 Years) 255 Galway 122

GA377 BB International Tourism Management 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 160 Galway 122

GA360 HC Business in Tourism 3 L6 (2 years - can progress to L7) 160 Galway 123

Postgraduate Qualification (Masters / PhD)

BachelorDegreeLevel 7(3 years)

1 Year Add-On BachelorDegree Level 7

HonoursBachelorDegreeLevel 8(4 Years)

Galway-Mayo Institute of TechnologyAcademic Progression Routes

1 Year Add-On Honours Degree

2 Year Higher Certificate Level 6

CollegeEntry

GMIT, with its multi-campus structure,provides a student friendly environmentwith excellent facilities, support servicesand student-centred staff.

There is a low student:staff ratioproviding the student with excellentopportunities for applied and activelearning and facilitating work placementson many programmes.

Programmes are designed with a strongpractical orientation and this, along witha high academic standard, ensuresexcellent employment prospects forgraduates.

Refer to the 2021 -2022 GMIT Prospectusfor full details on programme content.The GMIT Prospectus is available onlineat www.gmit.ie

TEACHER EDUCATION Design Graphics | Construction | Technology

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA285 NEW BEd (Honours) Art, Design and Graphics 3 L8 (4 Years) Galway 189GA980 BSc (Honours) in Education (Design Graphics and Construction)* 3 L8 (4 Years) 375 Letterfrack & Galway 190

NURSING, HEALTH SCIENCES AND SOCIAL CARENursing | Social Care | Early Childcare Education | Community Development and Youth Work

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA880 BSc (Honours) General Nursing* 3 L8 (4 Years) 429 Mayo 155GA882 BSc (Honours) Psychiatric Nursing* 3 L8 (4 Years) 367 Mayo 156GA889 BA (Honours) Applied Social Care* 3 L8 (4 Years) 260 Mayo 157GA879 BA Applied Social Care* 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 240 Mayo 158GA890 BA (Honours) Early Childhood Education and Care* 3 L8 (4 Years) 270 Mayo 159GA871 BA Early Childhood Education and Care* 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 190 Mayo 160

GA864 NEW HC in Early Childhood, Education and Care* 3 L6 (2 Years - can progress to L7) 160 Mayo 161

GA892 NEW BA (Honours) in Community Development and Youth Work* 3 L8 (4 Years) Mayo 162GA876 NEW BA in Community Development and Youth Work* 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) Mayo 163

OUTDOOR EDUCATIONCAO Code Title of Programme Work

Placement Degree Options Round 1 CAOPoints 2020 Campus Page

GA885 BA (Honours) Outdoor Education* 3 L8 (4 Years) 240 Mayo 167

GA870 BA Outdoor Education & Leisure* 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 160 Mayo 167

GA891 BA (Honours) Geography & Outdoor Education* 3 L8 (4 Years) 240 Mayo 168

SCIENCE Biology and Biopharmaceutical Science | Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science | Forensic Science |Freshwater and Marine Biology | Medical Science | Physics and Instrumentation | Undenominated Science |Sport and Exercise Science | Public Health Nutrition

CAO Code Title of Programme WorkPlacement Degree Options Round 1 CAO

Points 2020 Campus Page

GA780 BSc (Honours) Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology 3 L8 (4 Years) 327 Galway 174GA770 BSc Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 280 Galway 174GA781 BSc (Honours) Applied Biology and Biopharmaceutical Science 3 L8 (4 Years) 337 Galway 175GA771 BSc Applied Biology and Biopharmaceutical Science 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 280 Galway 175GA782 BSc (Honours) Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science 3 L8 (4 Years) 336 Galway 176GA772 BSc Chemical and Pharmaceutical Science 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 280 Galway 176GA783 BSc (Honours) Physics and Instrumentation* 3 L8 (4 Years) 300 Galway 177GA773 BSc Physics and Instrumentation* 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 290 Galway 177GA784 BSc (Honours) Science (Undenominated) 3 L8 (4 Years) 372 Galway 178GA774 BSc Science (Undenominated) 3 L7 (3 Years) L8 (+1 Year) 280 Galway 178GA786 BSc (Honours) Forensic Science and Analysis 3 L8 (4 Years) 317 Galway 179GA785 BSc (Honours) Medical Science* 3 L8 (4 Years) 470 Galway 180GA791 BSc (Honours) in Public Health Nutrition* 3 L8 (4 Years) 368 Galway 181GA790 BSc (Honours) Sport and Exercise Science* 3 L8 (4 Years) 356 Galway 182

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