Arts (Children and Youth Studies) Overview

Course Overview

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University of Galway offers two exciting programme options dedicated to Children Studies:

• Arts with Childrens Studies (AWC)
• Arts in Childrens Studies (ACS)

After selecting GY110 on your CAO form, you will also be asked to select the stream (the programme) that you are applying to (AWC or ACS), Read more about each programme option belo.

Arts (Arts with Children's Studies) - AWC

A four year arts degree that offers the ability to study two general arts subjects to degree level, in addition to specialising in Childrens Studies. Ideal for those with a genuine desire to study other arts subjects, and those looking to pursue post-primary teaching. 

Find out more: Arts (Arts with Children's Studies)

Arts (Children's Studies) - ACS

A four year arts degree in Childrens Studies that offers the option of also studying one modern language. Interdisciplinary, including work in the community in seven of eight semesters, and a half year or full year placement in Ireland or abroad.

Find out more: Arts (Children's Studies)

Key Facts

Entry Requirements

Additional Requirements

Course Outline

For course outline see the following pages: 

Arts (Arts with Children's Studies)

Arts (Children's Studies)

Why Choose This Course?

Career Opportunities

Course Fees

Fees: EU

Fees: Tuition

Fees: Student Contribution

Fees: Student levy

Fees: Non EU

Find out More

Course Overview

‌

University of Galway offers two exciting programme options dedicated to Children Studies:

• Arts with Childrens Studies (AWC)
• Arts in Childrens Studies (ACS)

After selecting GY110 on your CAO form, you will also be asked to select the stream (the programme) that you are applying to (AWC or ACS), Read more about each programme option belo.

Arts (Arts with Children's Studies) - AWC

A four year arts degree that offers the ability to study two general arts subjects to degree level, in addition to specialising in Childrens Studies. Ideal for those with a genuine desire to study other arts subjects, and those looking to pursue post-primary teaching. 

Find out more: Arts (Arts with Children's Studies)

Arts (Children's Studies) - ACS

A four year arts degree in Childrens Studies that offers the option of also studying one modern language. Interdisciplinary, including work in the community in seven of eight semesters, and a half year or full year placement in Ireland or abroad.

Find out more: Arts (Children's Studies)

Key Facts

Entry Requirements

Additional Requirements

Course Outline

For course outline see the following pages: 

Arts (Arts with Children's Studies)

Arts (Children's Studies)

Why Choose This Course?

Career Opportunities

Course Fees

Fees: EU

Fees: Tuition

Fees: Student Contribution

Fees: Student levy

Fees: Non EU

Find out More

Irish, UK and EU Undergraduate Applications

For full details on the undergraduate admission procedure and entry requirements please refer to the Undergraduate Admissions Office webpage.

How do I apply for an Undergraduate Course?

• You can apply online to the Central Applications Office (CAO) on the CAO Web site
• You can submit a paper application which you can download from the CAO Web site

Where do I submit my paper application?

You can send your paper application to the following postal address:

The Central Applications Office 
Tower House, Eglinton Street, Galway 
T: 353 91 509800 
E: www.cao.ie

Important CAO dates to remember:

There are three closing dates for applications.

• Normal application: 1 February.
• Late applications: 1 May (Late applications may NOT be made by those applying on 1 or for entry to Medicine).
• Change of mind: 1 July.

If you are submitting a non-standard application (an entry on page three of the application form), you should submit it to the CAO Office  by the 1 February.

Further information on Undergraduate Admission is available from the Undergraduate Admissions Office.

Further information on Undergraduate entrance Scholarships:www.nuigalway.ie/admissions/scholarships/index.html.

Learn More

• Download CAO application form and handbook