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ATU Galway City Student Services is here for you! Services include career development, counselling, health, access, financial advice & chaplaincy.

02/11/2026

🕵️‍♀️ Think you can solve a murder?

Put your detective skills to the test at our Murder Mystery Evening! 🔎

Follow the clues, uncover the secrets, question the suspects and see if you can crack the case. Can you figure out whodunnit? 👀

📅 Tuesday, 3 November
⏰ 4:30–7:00 PM
📍 Student Universe, Union Square

Bring your friends and get ready for an evening of mystery, twists and surprises!

12/10/2026

📸🎯 PHOTO SCAVENGER HUNT IS COMING! 🎯📸

Ready to explore campus, get creative and put your teamwork to the test? 👀

Join us this Thursday for a Photo Scavenger Hunt! Complete all 10 challenges, capture your funniest and most creative photos, and be in with a chance to win a prize for your team! 🏆✨

👯 Teams of 2–3 people
📅 Thursday, 15 October
⏰ Anytime between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM
📍 Student Universe, Union Square

How to take part: Find Regina from Student Services and Conor from the Students’ Union at Student Universe at 9:00 AM or during lunchtime on Thursday to collect your instruction sheet and get started! 📝

You’ll have until 5:00 PM to complete all 10 challenges — so get your team together and get ready to explore campus! 📷💙

Think your team has what it takes? 👀

24/09/2026

🎤✨ ATU’S GOT TALENT! ✨🎤

Think you’ve got a talent worth sharing? This is your chance to shine! 🌟

Join us for an afternoon of fun, entertainment and amazing student performances — with prizes for the top 3 acts! 🏆🥈🥉

📅 Thursday, 1st October
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM
📍 Student Universe, Union Square
🎟️ Free entry

Regina & Connor were in Union Square today taking registrations from students who’d like to take part — and we’ll be back on Monday! 👀

And if you missed us, don’t worry! Last-minute registrations will also be available at Paint & Connect on Tuesday, 29th September, from 12–2 PM in Student Universe. 🎨✨

Come along, support your fellow students and enjoy the show! 💙

21/09/2026

🧠 Ready to put your knowledge to the test?

Join Regina and Conor tomorrow for Lunchtime Trivia! 🎉

Come along to Student Universe, ATU Galway for a bit of friendly competition, good fun and the chance to claim the Quiz Champion title! 🏆

And yes… there’ll be prizes for the winners! 👀🏆

Bring your friends, join a team or come along on your own — everyone’s welcome to play!

📅 Tuesday 22 September
🕛 12:00–2:00 PM
📍 Student Universe, Union Square

See you there! 💙🧠

15/09/2026

What a way to kick off First 5 Weeks! 🎲✨

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for Board Games & Chat today! It was great to see students getting together, having a bit of fun and meeting new people. 💙

The session was organised by Regina, Student Engagement & Wellbeing Officer, and Conor, Students’ Union VP for Welfare.

And we’re already looking forward to next week! 👀🧠🏆
Join us for Lunchtime Trivia!

Stay tuned for more details… 👀✨

15/09/2026

Meet Regina, our new Student Engagement & Wellbeing Officer in Galway! 👋✨

Regina is here to support student engagement and wellbeing across ATU Galway, creating opportunities for students to connect, get involved and make the most of their student experience. 💙

As part of the role, she’ll be supporting initiatives such as Pobal Bia and Breakfast Club, organising student engagement activities, and helping students find the right information, services and support across ATU.

If you see Regina around campus, come and say hi! 👋

📍 ATU Galway

01/04/2026

SUSI opened today.
If you never applied to SUSI before, here is a guide to help you through the process
https://www.susi.ie/how.../your-new-application-form-guide-/
or you can visit https://www.susi.ie/how-to-apply/

Key dates for SUSI applicants in 2026
• Priority closing date for renewal applications 11 June 2026
• Priority closing date for new applications 9 July 2026

As part of Budget 2026, the following changes to the Student Grant Scheme for the 2026/27 academic year were announced:
• The Special Rate of maintenance grant threshold will increase from €27,400 to €28,600.
• The income threshold for the €500 Student Contribution Grant will increase from €115,000 to €120,000.
• The Postgraduate Fee Contribution grant will increase by €500 to €4,500.
• Income from Disablement benefit (when paid to the applicant) and Constant Attendance Allowance will not be included when calculating a household’s total reckonable income.
• The annual rates for non-adjacent maintenance grant holders studying PLC, undergraduate and postgraduate courses will increase as follows:
o Non-Adjacent Special Rate increase of €350
o Band 1 Non-Adjacent Rate increase of €430
o Bands 2 to 4 Non-Adjacent Rates increase of €200

16/03/2026

SAF has reopened today

If you have not already applied for SAF this academic year and your household income is under €70,000* (increased from previous threshold of €58,470) please apply. The QR code is on the poster and available on the Student Hub under Financial Supports.

You have until Monday 6th April to submit your application and until 13th April to upload the correct/complete documentation.

Students who previously applied but did not upload their documents can still do so also until 13/04/26.

Students who previously applied but were over the original threshold of €58,470 but under the new threshold of €70,000 will automatically receive a payment.
ATU Connemara Mayo Student Services

10/03/2026

GOOD NEWS re SAF

As funding still remains in SAF, it has been decided to reopen the fund for a three week period with an INCREASED INCOME THRESHOLD of €70,000

As only one application per year can be submitted for SAF, only students who have not previously applied this academic year can apply.

Students who previously were assessed as having a household income over €58,470 but under €70,000 will automatically receive a payment.

SAF will reopen on Monday 16/03/26, close on 06/04/26 with one additional week until 13/04/26 to have the correct/complete documentation uploaded (pending funding still remaining ATU Mayo Student Services ATU Students' Union, Mayo ATU Connemara ATU Galway City

26/02/2026

🎉 Congrats to our final winners of the draw: & !

The survey is now closed for . Thanks to everyone who participated!

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