Languages at GMIT

We live in a global economy.

So, why not try out two or three language classes during your first few weeks in GMIT?

Why study a language in GMIT?

Ultimately, having a language will improve your employability once you graduate.

If you study a language at GMIT, you can:

• Study abroad for a semester, or even a full year through the Erasmus Exchange programme
• Do a work placement in another country as part of your course
• Take part in international trips and events
• Consider international career opportunities
• Show future employers you are flexible and adaptable

Check out GMIT Languages on Facebook to see photos from our trips and events.

Languages on offer in GMIT:

• French (Beginners)
• German (Beginners)
• Spanish (Beginners)
• Irish (Intermediate)

Languages are available as elective subjects on the following courses in the Galway campuses:

BUSINESS

• Business
• Business (Honours)
• Administration and Information Systems
• Information Systems Management

TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND HERITAGE

• Hotel and Catering Management
• Hotel and Catering Management (Honours)
• Culinary Arts Management
• Bar and Restaurant Management
• Tourism Management
• Retail and Customer Service Management
• Event Management with Public Relations
• Tourism
• Heritage Studies
• Heritage Studies (Honours)
• Hospitality Studies
• Bar Supervision

*** If you are interested in catering and hospitality, check out the award-winning Eurocatering Language Training programme, a free online language kit for professionals in the catering and hospitality sector (GMIT were the Irish partners in this exciting Euorpean project).***

CREATIVE ARTS AND MEDIA

• Film and Documentary (Honours)

ENGINEERING

• Computer and Electronic Engineering