University Sports & Recreation Unit
Welcome to the National University of Galway, Sport and Recreation Unit Webpage
NUI Galway recognises the relationship between academic performance, health and wellbeing and in support of this the Sport and Recreation Unit has a mission to promote participation in sport and physical activities by all students and staff and to support higher standards of performance in sport and physical activity for elite sports individuals and teams within NUI Galway.
Get Involved:
Check out the
sports
clubs and
recreational programmes – through these you will make
new friends and learn life long skills.
We will help:
Our
team
of staff
is situated in
the
Sports Complex
which is located in the heart of the campus by the Quincentennial Bridge
– please do drop in to see us and get involved! The university supports
elite athletes and provides an excellent Sports
Scholarship Scheme. Check it out
here.
Checkout the Facilities:
The University boasts a state of the art
Sports
Complex and
we also have fabulous
external
facilities
for athletics and team sports.
It is through your active participation in the sports clubs and recreational programmes that you will indeed make new friends and learn life long skills.

NUI Galway Sports Strategy
For detailed information on the NUI Galway sports startegy click
here