Healthcare Simulation & Patient Safety

Since 1845, University of Galway has been sharing the highest quality teaching and research with Ireland and the world. Within the specialized field of Healthcare Simulation & Patient Safety, the university continues its mission of excellence through the College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences.

Academic Excellence and Research-Led Teaching

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. The university’s vibrant research community take on some of the most pressing challenges of our times, guiding breakthrough research at University of Galway.

Real Learning in a Real World Context

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. This approach is central to healthcare education, ensuring students are prepared for professional challenges.

Available Academic Pathways

To support professional development, the university offers various modes of study and qualification levels:

• Undergraduate Courses
• Postgraduate Taught Courses
• PhDs and Research Masters
• Professional, Part-time and Evening Courses
• Online Courses and Micro-credentials

Institutional Framework

The following table provides an overview of the academic and research structures supporting this field:

Commitment to Innovation

We explore and facilitate commercial opportunities for the research community at University of Galway, as well as facilitating industry partnership through our Business Innovation Centre and Innovation Office. Find out what makes our University so special – from our distinguished history to the latest news and campus developments.