Course overview
ME Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a postgraduate (master's) course in engineering at University of Galway in Galway, Ireland. It takes Full time; see course page, with intakes in September.
University of Galway is a public institution, ranked 275 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | University of Galway (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Galway, Ireland |
| Course | ME Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | Full time; see course page |
| Tuition per year | €28,640 (≈ ₹30.4 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | See course page |
Interested in ME Electrical and Electronic Engineering?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is €28,640 a year, about ₹30.4 lakh.
2026/27 non-EU fee
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In EUR | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Money you must show for living costs (visa)Minimum set by Irish immigration, on top of tuition | €10,000per year | ≈ ₹10.6 lakh |
Living costs for Ireland as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at University of Galway for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Master's courses ask for a relevant bachelor's degree, often with around 60–70% or more. Check the course page for subject and grade requirements.
- Apply early: some courses fill before the deadline and housing in Galway is scarce.
English requirements
For this course: See course page.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Typically around 6.5 overall for master's study in Ireland; the university sets the exact score on each course page. |
| Other tests | Accepted tests and equivalent scores are listed on the university's English language requirements pages. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in IrelandHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Ireland, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Degree transcripts and certificate
- Statement of purpose
- English test score
- References
Scholarships
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES)
Master's, postgraduate diploma or PhD
Value: €10,000 stipend plus a full tuition fee waiver for one year
Non-EU students with an offer from an Irish institution. The next call is expected early in 2027.
Official pageUniversity of Galway international scholarships
Undergraduate and postgraduate
Value: Varies by award
The university offers merit scholarships to non-EU students; check the current list and deadlines with the international office.
Official page
About University of Galway
The University of Galway was founded in 1845 as Queen's College Galway and opened in 1849; it took its current name in 2022. Its riverside campus on the River Corrib, with the limestone Quadrangle at its heart, is a short walk from the centre of Galway city on Ireland's west coast.
Galway is at the centre of one of the world's largest medical technology clusters, and the university is known for biomedical engineering, medical devices, life sciences and health research, as well as business and law.
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FAQs
What is the fee for ME Electrical and Electronic Engineering at University of Galway?
The tuition for international students is €28,640 a year (about ₹30.4 lakh). 2026/27 non-EU fee. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is ME Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
The course takes Full time; see course page.
What English score do I need?
See course page. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 23 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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