Key tips for students seeking accommodation in Galway


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Finding the right place to live is crucial to a happy university experience. University of Galway are there to offer support and advice on making the right choice.
The accommodation shortage in Ireland is impacting almost every part of society. President of University of Galway Students’ Union, Sai Gujulla says, “We are facing the worst housing crisis in recent times. When choosing from different types of accommodation, tenancy rights are the most important thing.”
Universities and colleges are an asset to Ireland's towns, cities and regions. Director of Student Services, John Hannon says, “Students are our future leaders... the people who sustain a region like Galway. They ensure our city is one of Ireland’s most multicultural and vibrant regions.”
Finding student accommodation is the most important thing you will need to plan for whilst at university. We have put together our top tips for choosing your home.

Galway homeowners – room to spare?
Would you like to earn up to up to €14,000 tax free?
Sign up for the rent-a-room scheme now and advertise your space to 19,000+ students for free.
The rent-a-room scheme offers a way to earn extra income, while helping a student to find their feet.
Find out more at NUI Galway Rent-a-Room.
It is advisable to create a rental agreement that sets out the expectations of both homeowner and tenant.
What have other homeowners said?
Claire, Maunsells Rd | Homeowner
“It was great to have some company while she was finishing her PhD.”
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