Galway Bay fm newsroom - NUI Galway has kept its place in the "Times Higher Education" world university rankings for 2017-2018.
It is the only Irish university to maintain or improve its position in international rankings in the last five years.
NUI Galway has maintained its position in the 201-250 range of the Times Higher Education's ranking of the top 250 Global Universities.
The university improved on its scores in four of the five main categories - international outlook, research, citation impact, and industry income.
Earlier this year, the QS World University Rankings for 2017/2018 placed NUIG at 243rd globally.
President of the University Dr Jim Browne says that renovations made to the campus in recent years have improved research done by the university.
