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GY405NFQ Level 8· Engineering and engineering trades

Mechanical Engineering

University of Galway · Co. Galway

2026 Round 1

554

Points history

YearRound 1Round 2End of seasonMidpoint
2026554———
2025566—566577
2024544—544567
2023532—532578
2022566—566589

Source: official CAO points charts (cao.ie). A guide to previous years only.

What this course is like

Mechanical Engineering at honours degree level teaches you how to design, analyse, and manufacture physical systems — from engines and turbines to biomedical devices and renewable energy components. You study the fundamental principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science, applying them through laboratory work, computer-aided design (CAD), and simulation software. Many programmes includ…

Full programme guide: Mechanical Engineering

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Course facts

CAO code
GY405

Institution
University of Galway

Co. Galway

NFQ level
Level 8

Field
Engineering and engineering trades

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