MEngSc Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering in Galway Ireland | University of Galway

The Department is globally acknowledged for outstanding research in mechanical engineering, biomechanics, and biomaterials, supporting more than 60 postgraduate and post-doctoral researchers. It maintains strong ties with the National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science, an interdisciplinary hub uniting engineers, scientists, and medical professionals to develop innovative healthcare solutions. Additional key research initiatives include the Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials, Energy Research Centre, Composites Research Unit, Micromechanics Research Unit, and Aerospace Research Centre. Current research focus areas are detailed below, along with the lead faculty members. Enrollment in any degree program requires approval from the Department Head and commitment from a faculty member to serve as Research Supervisor. Prospective students are encouraged to initiate contact with the Department to explore available research opportunities.