NUI Maynooth has extensive course offerings in its three faculties: the Faculty of Art, Celtic Studies, and Philosophy; the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the Faculty of Science and Engineering, and can accommodate students from a wide range of majors. Students may chose courses from among the NUIM offerings. The course credit offered by each department may vary, so students can expect to enroll in as little as 5 or as many as 8 courses for a full course load, earning 15 semester hours of credit.