Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3713 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1046 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #14 of 32 | In Ireland |
| #2 of 2 | In Galway |
| #985 of 3,467 | For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.gmit.ie
- Acceptance rate
- 52%*
* Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Research profile
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology has published 1,115 scientific papers with 39,448 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Ecology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Geography and Cartography, and Medicine.
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 | 15 | 14 |
| 2000 | 8 | 51 |
| 2001 | 11 | 59 |
| 2002 | 16 | 85 |
| 2003 | 18 | 129 |
| 2004 | 17 | 174 |
| 2005 | 25 | 197 |
| 2006 | 29 | 200 |
| 2007 | 25 | 328 |
| 2008 | 27 | 399 |
| 2009 | 29 | 542 |
| 2010 | 27 | 602 |
| 2011 | 41 | 714 |
| 2012 | 45 | 1014 |
| 2013 | 50 | 1080 |
| 2014 | 35 | 1102 |
| 2015 | 54 | 1194 |
| 2016 | 79 | 1455 |
| 2017 | 59 | 1670 |
| 2018 | 76 | 1875 |
| 2019 | 78 | 2260 |
| 2020 | 102 | 3481 |
| 2021 | 142 | 4194 |
| 2022 | 66 | 4614 |
| 2023 | 15 | 4420 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4474 |
| 2025 | 13 | 3652 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Notable alumni
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Robert Sheehan
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
-
Robert Sheehan is an Irish actor. He is best known for television roles such as Nathan Young in Misfits, Darren Treacy in Love/Hate, and Klaus Hargreeves in The Umbrella Academy, as well as film roles such as Tom Natsworthy in Mortal Engines and Simon Lewis in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
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Mark Boyle
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Mark Boyle, also known as The Moneyless Man, is an Irish writer best known for living without money from November 2008, and for living without modern technology since 2016. Boyle writes regularly for the British newspaper The Guardian, and has written about his experiences in a couple of books. His first book, The Moneyless Man: A Year of Freeconomic Living, was published in 2010. His fourth book, The Way Home: Tales from a life without technology, was published in 2019. Boyle lives near Loughrea, in County Galway.
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Fintan Warfield
- Occupations
- Gaelic football playerguitaristpolitician
- Biography
-
Fintan Warfield is an Irish former Sinn Féin politician who served as a senator for the Cultural and Educational Panel from April 2016 to January 2025.
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Joe Carey
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Joseph Carey is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency from the 2007 general election, until his resignation on medical grounds in August 2024.
General information
| Alternative names | GMIT |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Motto | Towards a Technological University |
| Colors | sky blue, maroon or green, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Galway Ireland |
|---|---|
| City population | 83,000 |
| Phone | +353 (91) 753 161 |
| Fax | +353 (91) 751 107 |