The Union
NUI Galway Students' Union is an independent body which represents its members' interests in the University and elsewhere. Every student who registers at NUI Galway automatically becomes a member of the Students' Union on payment of the Student Levy – a total of over 16,000 members. Members are entitled to numerous benefits including representation by the Students' Union officers, membership of the Students' Union Club (College Bar) and access to a wide range of Students' Union commercial services. The Union also part funds Sin Newspaper and Flirt FM. The Union is separated into two entities - the Students' Union Representative side and the Students' Union Commercial Services Ltd.
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