This scholarship is in memory of Ashling Murphy, tragically killed in January 2022, who had graduated as a primary school teacher only three months previously from Mary Immaculate College. To cherish Ashling’s memory, this Entrance Scholarship will take account of her talents and love of traditional Irish music.
This scholarship is jointly awarded by Mary Immaculate College and the Irish National Teachers' Organisation (INTO) to the amount of €4,000, which will be a bursary awarded to a first year Bachelor of Education student for their exceptional achievement (solo, ensemble and in the community) and talent in the field of traditional Irish music. Applicants apply directly to MIC for the scholarship via the English Application Form, or the Irish Application Form, depending on the applicants preference, quoting their CAO Number. Incoming undergraduate applicants must place at least one of the following teacher education (primary) programmes as their number one choice on their CAO application:

• Bachelor of Education International (MI004)
• Bachelor of Education Primary Teaching (MI005/ MI006)
• B Ed in Education & Psychology (MI008)

MIC has a long sporting tradition and is delighted to offer a number of sporting scholarships, bursaries and awards in recognition of the sporting excellence amongst our students. 
These schemes  further develop the relationship between academic excellence, sports and well-being by providing additional supports to students whilst they pursue both their academic and sporting career. Our range of schemes include:

• MIC Elite Sports Scholarships
• MIC CAO Points Concession Scheme
• MIC Gaelic Players Association (GPA) Scholarships
• MIC GAA Bursaries
• Rachel Kenneally Memorial Award

Each year, MIC awards up to 50 Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships, valued at €2,000 each, on the basis of results obtained in the Irish Leaving Certificate Examination.

Only performance in the six best subjects taken at the same sitting of the Leaving Certificate will be counted. No special application form is required for the MIC Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships. Successful students will be notified directly.

The MIC Undergraduate University of Sanctuary Scholarship Programme consists of an annual stipend of €3,000 and a full fee waiver participation for International Protection Applicants, refugees, and migrant groups. The purpose of this scholarship is to offer financial support for those seeking international protection who have resided in the state for less than 36 months out of the last 60 months and who wish to undertake Undergraduate study at MIC. Full list of Undergraduate Programmes available to view here. An annual scholarship is offered for the lifecycle of the Undergraduate programme of study and includes a fee waiver and an annual €3,000 stipend.