Radiology - Structured

PhD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in a relevant academic discipline at primary degree level or equivalent together with the support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in terms of its nature and scope.



Additional entry requirements

Candidates may be required to submit a research proposal for consideration by the School as part of their application.

Course Code: PHDS-RAD



Applications are made online via the NUI Galway Postgraduate Applications System.

Structured PhD (full-time, four years)

Structured PhD (part-time, six years)

Research Areas


Barium imaging of colon cancer


Orally administered negative contrasting agents in abdominal CT scanning


Computer tomography of pulmonary sarcoid.


Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy


Ultrasound and guided biopsy


Investigation of blunt renal trauma