| Course Name |
Obstetrics & Gynaecology - Research |
| Course Provider |
NUI Galway |
| Course Code |
GYN23 GYN24 GYN25 GYN26 GYU19 GYU20 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 10 NFQ |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
PAC |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Qualification Letters |
PhD MD MSc |
| PAC Application Information |
PAC Codes:
GYN23 PhD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) full-time
GYN24 PhD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) part-time
GYN25 MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) full-time
GYN26 MD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) part-time
GYU19 M.Sc. (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) full-time
GYU20 M.Sc. (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) part-time |
| Application Weblink |
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| Duration |
PhD (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) full-time GYN23
PhD (part-time) GYN24
MD (full-time) GYN25
MD (part-time) GYN26
M.Sc. (full-time) GYU19
M.Sc. (part-time) GYU20
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| Link to Course Fee |
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| Entry Requirements |
Expand+PhD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in a relevant academic discipline at primary degree level or equivalent together with the support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in term...
Hide-PhD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in a relevant academic discipline at primary degree level or equivalent together with the support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in terms of its nature and scope.
MD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in Medicine from NUI Galway or possess qualification deemed to be equivalent. Candidates shall be eligible to register onto the MD programme, three years after obtaining the Degree of Bachelor of Medicine. The application will also require support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in terms of its nature and scope.
Additional entry requirements
Candidates may be required to submit a research proposal for consideration by the School as part of their application.
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| Course Content |
Course overview
The Department offers supervision in a wide area of medical interest. To pursue either degree, potential candidates should discuss the matter with the Head of Department. |
| Research Areas |
Research areas
- Preterm labour
- Myometrial physiology
- Placental biology
- Fetal disorders
- Molecular aspects of parturition
- Obstetrics and cerebral palsy |
| Further Enquiries |
Dr. Geraldine Gaffney
geraldine.gaffney@nuigalway.ie
Research Interests
Obstetrics and cerebral palsy; thrombophilia in obstetrics; medical disorders in pregnancy. |
| Course Web Page |
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| International Students |
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