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Credit Union Plus Member Scholarships Scheme
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
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Credit Union Plus hold an annual scholarship competition for students intending on completing a full-time diploma or degree course at a third level institution.
Cullen Scholarship Programme
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate / Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Marine
The Cullen Scholarship Programme provides Scolarships to postgraduates to work on projects relevant to the Marine Institute whilst studying for a higher degree.
Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet Collaboration - Creative Futures Academy
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Subject Area(s)
Cultural & Creative Industries
Creative Futures Academy is delighted to collaborate with Cultural & Creative Industries Skillnet to offer a special partnership rate for a range of upcoming courses. This support means we can offer a partnership fee to successful applicants (employed / freelance / sole traders that are ROI residents)
DARE
Type
Access Support
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
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The Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) is a third level alternative admissions scheme for school leavers whose disabilities have had a negative impact on their second level education.
Each of the colleges set aside a quota of places for DARE students each year.
Each of the colleges set aside a quota of places for DARE students each year.
DCU Access Service - Subsidised On Campus Accommodation Scheme
Dublin City University - DCU
Type
Student Assistance
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Undergraduate
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Each year, under the Access DCU Entry Route (ADER) scheme, DCU offer a small number of en suite study bedrooms free of charge and at 50% discount in the on-campus student residences to students living outside the commuting distance of DCU.
Such students are eligible to apply if their financial circumstances are such that it would be extremely difficult for them to take up their university place. If successful, the room on campus is guaranteed for the first year of the student's studies only.
Such students are eligible to apply if their financial circumstances are such that it would be extremely difficult for them to take up their university place. If successful, the room on campus is guaranteed for the first year of the student's studies only.
DCU Business School International Scholarship
Dublin City University - DCU
Type
Scholarship
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Level
Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Business, Finance, HR
This scholarship is available for Non-EU applicants who have received an offer to study on eligible postgraduate programmes in the DCU Business School. Successful recipients will receive a €900-€1,400 fee reduction on the full-time 2025–2026 Non-EU Tuition fee.
All Non-EU applications to a postgraduate programme in the DCU Business School are automatically considered for this bursary. Successful recipients of the bursary will be notified via email.
All Non-EU applications to a postgraduate programme in the DCU Business School are automatically considered for this bursary. Successful recipients of the bursary will be notified via email.
DCU Drumcondra 150 Scholarships
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship
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Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Education, Teaching
DCU Institute of Education has launched six new PhD scholarships to mark the 150th anniversary of teacher education at St Patrick’s College in Drumcondra. The campus first opened its doors to student teachers in 1875 and is today home to the DCU Institute of Education, a dynamic faculty which brings together more than 4,000 undergraduate, graduate and research students, focused on all sectors of the education system in Ireland and beyond.
The PhD scholarships are being offered in the field of teacher education with three offered on a full-time basis and three offered on a part-time basis. Applicants are invited from teachers in all areas of the education system including early childhood practitioners, academic staff of further and higher education, educators working in the adult and community sectors as well as professionals working in primary and second-level schools.
The scholarships reflect the Institute of Education’s commitment to DCU’s stated ambition to grow the DCU doctoral community and to nurture the next generation of researchers.
Successful candidates will enjoy a range of supports within the University and the Institute of Education including graduate training and interaction with research students and staff members. In addition, they will receive mentorship by members of a supervisory panel to develop their capacities to teach at third level, particularly in the context of education.
Among the themes that the Institute is interested in are
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Teacher Education in Universities
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The Professional Identity of Teacher Educators
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Teaching/Teachers in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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Teacher Education for an Inclusive System
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Play in Education
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Policy and Teacher Education
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Teacher Education for Faith-Based Schools
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Teacher Education for Multi-Denominational Schools
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Teacher Education and Sustainable Futures
DCU International Merit Scholarship
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
DCU offers partial merit-based scholarships to some non-EU students. You are automatically considered for a scholarship when you apply as a non-EU student to DCU. We’ll let you know if you have qualified for a scholarship when we contact you to advise if your application to study at DCU has been successful.
DCU PhD Scholarship, Awards & Prizes
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship / Award
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Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
Postgraduate students at DCU have a wide range of financial, merit and other scholarships available to them.
From fee discounts for DCU alumni, through industry supported and endowed scholarships, awards and prizes, to opportunities to study abroad, there are over 70 different scholarship programmes open to those who choose DCU postgraduate study.
DCU Undergraduate Merit Awards & Prizes
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship / Award
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
These awards and prizes are made across a wide range of areas, recognising our high achieving students.
From prizes for dissertations and projects, to outstanding INTRA placement we recognise and reward student excellence in all faculties.
Many of these awards are sponsored by industry and other partners, reflecting the high regard our students are held in by our wider stakeholder community.
Dearcán Foundation Scholarship
Atlantic Technological University, ATU
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
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Any
The Dearcán Foundation was founded in memory of a long-serving manager of the John G. Sisk Training Centre who endeavoured to ensure that young people were supported in pursuing their chosen career.
Dermot Earley Bursary
Type
Access Support
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Undergraduate
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Any
Roscommon County Council established an annual Sports Bursary in honour of the late Dermot Earley. An annual scholarship which affords financial assistance to two successful candidates, one male and one female residing in County Roscommon and attending his/her first year in 3rd level education with an accomplished background in sport.
We normally advertise in August/September each year. The online application is then available to be completed at www.roscommoncoco.ie via myonline services.
This is an annual scholarship and we normally advertise in August/September.
This is an annual scholarship and we normally advertise in August/September.
Design Skillnet - Creative Futures Academy
Type
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Subject Area(s)
Design
Creative Futures Academy is excited to announce our collaboration with Design Skillnet. This collaboration means we can offer a special rate to successful applicants (employed / freelance / sole traders that are ROI residents) for some courses.
Discount for Department of Social Protection Staff
National College of Ireland - NCI
Type
Fee reduction
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Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
National College of Ireland is pleased to offer all Department of Social Protection Staff a 15% discount on any part-time programme for September 2025 entry.
More information available here.
Donegal Healthcare Scholarships
University of Galway - UG
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Healthcare
The Optum Scholarships are supported by Optum Ireland and are designed to support students pursuing careers in healthcare and related fields. These scholarships aim to increase access to higher education and develop future healthcare leaders. Recipients receive financial support and may benefit from mentoring and industry connections.
Dr Seamus McDermott Entrepreneurial Scholarship
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
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DCU Business School and The Liffey Trust will award one scholarship to a DCU Business School student who commenced their studies in September and is studying the LIFE module. Value e3,000 a year.
Dr. Seamus McDermott Entrepreneurial Scholarship (link will appear when application open)
Dr. Seamus McDermott Entrepreneurial Scholarship (link will appear when application open)
Dr. Ciarán Barry Research Scholarship
Type
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Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
The Ciaran Barry (CB) scholarship was setup in 2015 in memory of Dr Ciaran Barry. Dr Barry was the Medical Director of the CRC from 1964 until his death in 1991 and a founder member of the CRC Scientific and Research Trust. The scholarship is specifically aimed at a student with a disability, pursuing postgraduate education with a research component in a recognised college or university. It is a once-off grant for up to €10,000.
This year’s call is now closed
This year’s call is now closed
Dublin Port Company Scholarships
Maynooth University
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
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Dublin Port Company established a scholarship programme to provide opportunities for individuals living in the Port area of Dublin, to fulfill their potential through education.
Apply for the DPC Scholarship Programme
- Candidates for Scholarships:
Individuals living in the Port area of Dublin for a minimum of 5 years. - Individuals who would experience significant financial difficulty in undertaking a third-level course of study.
- Candidates for the scholarship will include school leavers, mature students and individuals wishing to pursue third-level courses
- The scholarship programme does not include: PLC, Diploma or Postgraduate courses.
Education and Training Bursary Scheme
Atlantic Technological University, ATU
Type
Bursary
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
This is an Education and Training Bursary Scheme for Care Experienced Young People. The funding is intended to support and assist young adults to achieve their full potential in education or training.
Eileen Fahy Scholarship
Irish College of Humanities & Applied Sciences - ICHAS
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Scholarship
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Psychology & Social Care
ICHAS is delighted to announce the launch of the Eileen Fahy Scholarship in partnership with Aiséirí Addiction Treatment Centre. This initiative is designed to recognise and support the academic aspirations of promising students, fostering their development as future leaders.
Elaine Fagan Scholarship
University of Limerick - UL
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
The Elaine Fagan Scholarship is awarded in memory of Elaine Fagan to support students demonstrating academic excellence and community involvement. Recipients receive financial support and recognition for their achievements.
Elite Sport Scholarship
University of Galway - UG
Type
Sports Scholarship
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Sports Performance
The Elite Sport Scholarship supports student-athletes who demonstrate exceptional sporting ability and commitment. Recipients receive support including strength and conditioning, physiotherapy, nutrition advice, performance analysis, and academic flexibility to balance sport and studies. Applications typically open in spring each year.
Ellucian PATH Scholarship
University College Dublin - UCD
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
UCD has been successful in securing funding through the Ellucian Foundation's PATH Scholarship Programme in both 2023 and 2024. This allowed UCD to offer international undergraduate students facing financial difficulties a once-off award to help them successfully complete their studies. We hope that we will continue to be successful in securing funding in future to continue supporting students in financial need.
Engineering Scholarship
University of Galway - UG
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Subject-Specific
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Engineering
Scholarship for students entering engineering undergraduate programmes at University of Galway. Supports high-achieving students pursuing careers in engineering and related fields.
Engineering Scholarship - W.A. Barrett Scholarship
Maynooth University
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Engineering
The W.A. Barrett Scholarship in Engineering at Maynooth University was established in 2023 through the generosity of Earthridge International and the Barrett family to commemorate the late William Anthony (Tony) Barrett.
The scholarship provides €3,000 to eligible first year students taking a Level 8 course that is accredited by Engineers Ireland at Maynooth University (this currently refers to MH304 BE Electronic Engineering and MH306 BSc Robotics and Intelligent Devices).
Two scholarships are available to registered first year students each year. For more details, contact the Department of Electronic Engineering.
The scholarship provides €3,000 to eligible first year students taking a Level 8 course that is accredited by Engineers Ireland at Maynooth University (this currently refers to MH304 BE Electronic Engineering and MH306 BSc Robotics and Intelligent Devices).
Two scholarships are available to registered first year students each year. For more details, contact the Department of Electronic Engineering.
Entrance Exhibition Awards
Trinity College Dublin - TCD
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Entrance Scholarship / Award
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
Entrance exhibitions are automatically awarded to Junior Freshmen (first year) new entrants provided that sufficient merit is shown in public examination results. Each exhibition is in the form of a book prize.
(EU Students Only)
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Entrance Scholars
University College Dublin - UCD
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Entrance Scholarship / Award
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
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Awarded to the Leaving Certificate entrant with the highest points score from each school in the Republic of Ireland (min 500 points) and highest-scoring applicants from mainstream EU qualifications. Recipients receive a recognition certificate at a Spring ceremony and their achievement is recorded on their academic transcript.
Entrance Scholarships
Maynooth University
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Entrance Scholarship / Award
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Undergraduate
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The €1,000 Entrance Scholarship is automatically awarded to incoming first-year students who apply through the Central Applications Office (CAO) and achieve 575 CAO points or higher in their school-leaving examinations. For students presenting the Irish Leaving Certificate, points must be obtained from six subjects in a single sitting; however, the sitting does not need to be in the same year as entry to the University.
For students presenting GCE A Levels, the award is based on achieving the required points from three or four A-Level subjects.
The CAO processes applications for undergraduate courses at Irish Higher Education Institutions, including Maynooth University. All EU, EEA, and UK applicants for first-year undergraduate degree programmes at Maynooth University must apply through the CAO.
Erasmus+
Type
Assistance Fund
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Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
Erasmus+ is the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. Erasmus+ has opportunities for people of all ages, helping them develop and share knowledge and experience at institutions and organisations in different countries.
Studying abroad is a central part of Erasmus+ and has been shown to have a positive effect on later job prospects. It is also an opportunity to improve language skills, gain self-confidence and independence and immerse yourself in a new culture.
Erasmus+ also offers the chance to combine studying abroad with a Traineeship. Opportunities are available for students at bachelor, master or doctoral levels.
Studying abroad is a central part of Erasmus+ and has been shown to have a positive effect on later job prospects. It is also an opportunity to improve language skills, gain self-confidence and independence and immerse yourself in a new culture.
Erasmus+ also offers the chance to combine studying abroad with a Traineeship. Opportunities are available for students at bachelor, master or doctoral levels.
Ernest Walton STEM Bursary
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
STEM
The Department of Education and Skills supports students who wish to pursue a 3rd level course in the STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). Each year there is a minimum of eight bursaries, two for each region: Dublin, rest of Leinster, Munster, Connaught/Ulster. The student gets a yearly amount of 2,000€ for the duration of one undergraduate course and up to a maximum 4 years postgraduate study.
EU Scholarships
Griffith College Dublin
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate / Postgraduate
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European Excellence Awards
The Lir Academy
Type
Bursary
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Level
Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Performing Arts
A bursary towards fee costs for EU-fee status students. Applicants can only apply for it once they have been offered a place. Applications usually open in March and close at the end of June each year. If you are an EU-fee status student, you can read more about the European Excellence Awards at this link.
Evelyn Burges Scholarship in Drama
Ulster University
Type
Externally Funded
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Drama
Evelyn Burges Scholarship in Drama
Excel Scholarship Scheme
Dublin City University - DCU
Type
Scholarship
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Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Business
DCU Business School offer the Excel Scholarship Scheme to external graduates who have received a first honours degree and are applying to a DCU Business School postgraduate degree.
Excellence Scholarship for Science - CLS
University of Galway - UG
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Science
Excellence scholarship for high-achieving students entering science undergraduate programmes through the College of Science (CLS). Recognises academic excellence and supports students pursuing science careers.
Faculty of Engineering & Computing International Scholarship
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship
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Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Engineering,Computing
This scholarship is available for Non-EU applicants who have received an offer to study on eligible postgraduate programmes in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing. Successful
recipients will receive a €5,900 fee reduction on the full-time 2025–2026 Non-EU Tuition fee.
All Non-EU applications to a postgraduate programme in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing are automatically considered for this bursary. Successful recipients of the bursary will be notified via email.
recipients will receive a €5,900 fee reduction on the full-time 2025–2026 Non-EU Tuition fee.
All Non-EU applications to a postgraduate programme in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing are automatically considered for this bursary. Successful recipients of the bursary will be notified via email.
Féilte Bursary
Type
Bursary
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Level
Professional
Subject Area(s)
Education
The Féilte Bursary is designed to support a culture of professional collaboration and knowledge sharing amongst teachers and schools. The bursary scheme is also designed to promote teaching as a profession.The applicant must be a registered teacher applying on behalf of the lead school.
Financial Aid Fund
University of Limerick - UL
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Access Support
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
The UL Financial Aid Fund provides emergency financial assistance to students experiencing unexpected financial hardship during their studies. Support may include assistance with living expenses, books, and other essential costs. Applications assessed on a case-by-case basis.
First-Class Honours Scholarship
National College of Ireland - NCI
Type
Attendee Scholarship
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Level
Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
The First-Class Honours Postgraduate Scholarship is available to all final year undergraduate students who have achieved a first-class honours degree. This scholarship will allow final-year students to avail of a 50% discount on their fees for a part-time or full-time postgraduate programme.
This scholarship is available to both NCI and non-NCI graduates.
(Please be aware that SUSI would deem this discount an allowance from public funds, and students availing of this discount would not be eligible for a fee grant from SUSI).
Frank Knox Fellowships
Ulster University
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
Frank Knox Fellowships were established in 1945 by Mrs Annie Reid Knox as the Frank Knox Memorial to enable students from the UK, along with those from Australia, Canada and New Zealand, to undertake graduate study at Harvard University, USA.
GAA Irish Language Scholarships
Ulster University
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Irish Language
GAA Irish Language Scholarships
GAA National Student Bursaries Scheme
Type
Sports Scholarship
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Undergraduate / Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
The scheme is open to members of the Association who are attending a full-time Higher Education course (except those who hold another GAA-related or college scholarship/bursary) and who are active participants in their Higher Education club. The schemes are administered by the respective Provincial Councils and recipients will again be selected based on a range of criteria, including their playing, coaching or administrative commitments to the GAA. A number of awards in each province will be reserved for those excelling in the areas of coaching and administration.
Gaelic Players Association/DCU Masters Scholarship Programme
Dublin City University - DCU
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Scholarship
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Level
Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Business
DCU Business School is delighted to once again partner with the Gaelic Players Association to co-fund four scholarships. Two fully funded scholarships for the DCU Executive MBA and two partially funded scholarships to full time masters programmes. These scholarships are awarded to Gaelic Players Association members through a competitive process.
| Date Opens | November 2024 |
| Date Closes | 21st July 2025 |
| Application Status | Open |
| Value | Full Scholarship – MBA and Partial Funding for Full-Time Masters Programmes |
Gaeltacht UCD Irish Language Student Residence Scheme
University College Dublin - UCD
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Scholarship
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Irish Language
24 scholarships for Irish-speaking students to live in 'Teach na Gaeilge' on campus while developing talents through social and cultural activities. Successful applicants live in the Irish-language residence and receive a percentage refund of accommodation costs. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to actively promoting the Irish language.
Galway Wind Park Scholarships
Atlantic Technological University, ATU
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Scholarship
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Undergraduate / Postgraduate
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Any
Available to all those with a home address within 15km of Galway Wind Park and currently studying or who hold an unconditional offer of a place for entry into the current academic year at ATU
Gender-based Bursary for Apprenticeship Employers
Type
Bursary
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Level
Apprenticeship
Subject Area(s)
Apprenticeship
The gender-based bursary is available to employers who employ apprentices on any national apprenticeship programme with greater than 80% representation of a single gender. The new gender-based bursary is being implemented with effect from 01 January 2022. It covers all new apprentice registrations from that date on eligible national apprenticeship programmes.
George Moore Scholarship
Type
Academic
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Level
Postgraduate
Subject Area(s)
Any
The George Moore Scholars programme is an all-Ireland scholarship programme which supports academically talented students who wish to undertake a Master's degree in the USA, Canada or the UK.
Google Insight Scholarship
Atlantic Technological University, ATU
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Scholarship
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
IT
This scholarship will support 3rd level students from underrepresented and socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds and communities, with a particular focus placed on students studying courses related to artificial intelligence (AI) and digital safety.
Google Insight Scholarship Programme
Type
ICT & Data Analytics
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
ICT
The Google Insight Scholarship programme is the largest scholarship programme of its kind in Ireland. With a funding package of 1.5 million euro, more than 60 undergraduate students will receive scholarship support between 2024-2029.
Google Insight Scholarship Programme
Dublin City University - DCU
Type
Scholarship
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Level
Undergraduate
Subject Area(s)
Data Science,Computer Science
The Google Insight Scholarship programme is the largest scholarship programme of its kind in Ireland. With a funding package of 1.5 million euro, more than 60 undergraduate students will receive scholarship support between 2024-2029.