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About Collections
The Library provides access to all sorts of information resources to support your learning and research. You can search all of our collections through the Library Catalogue, or learn more about different types of information resources below.
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Academic Writing Centre
The AWC is now closed for frop-in appointments. However if you are registered with the Disability Services or Access Centre, we can also arrange an appointment for you outside those hours (the appointment will be online or in-person depending on capacity). Please use this form, if this applies to you:
https://forms.office.com/e/LMARHs4qyQ
We provide virtual one-on-one tutorials and email consultations on essay writing. These are free and available to everyone, regardless of level of experience or grade average.
We also support student writing through workshops, modules, and competitions.
We offer help in the following areas:
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What we don't do:
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The AWC is located in the James Hardiman Library on floor 2.
In Semester 2 in 2022-23, you can drop into the AWC during the hours below:
Monday: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Wednesday: 5 p.m - 7 p.m (Irish-language support is available)
Thursday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Irish-language writing support is available on Wednesdays and by appointment. Please email irina.ruppo@universityofgalway.ie to schedule your appointment
If you are registered with the Disability Services or Access Centre, we can arrange an appointment for you outside those hours (the appointment will be online or in-person depending on capacity). Please use this form, if this applies to you:
https://forms.office.com/e/LMARHs4qyQ
If you have been unable to get an appointment or if you have other queries, contact us at AcademicWritingCentre@universityofgalway.ie or at irina.ruppo@universityofgalway.ie