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University of Galway (NUIG)
Galway
West-coast research university; strong medical + engineering; lowest cost of living among Irish universities.
- QS World Rank
- #273
- THE World Rank
- #350
- Tuition + living
- €15k–€26k/year
- Indian students
- ~400
- Country
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
Strong programs for Indian applicants
- Medicine
- Engineering
- Marine Sciences
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