Apply for the Scholarship while studying in Ireland. Applications for the Ireland Government Postgraduate Scholarship 2024 are now open. The Irish Research Council (IRC) manages the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme, which is funded by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science. All disciplines are eligible for the Irish scholarship.
The Irish Council awards 280 new postgraduate scholarships in Ireland universities each year. This program includes renowned Irish universities such as Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, and the Royal Irish Academy. Both international applicants and Irish nationals are eligible. The Scholarship is available for Master's, Doctoral (Ph.D.), and post-doctoral studies in any discipline. More information is provided below.
Degree Type and Duration
A new applicant to the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship program is entitled to apply for financing for the entire course of the degree, as described below.
- Degree Level Research Funding Duration Master of Science1 year
- Master's degree in structured researchTwo-year traditional doctorate programStructured doctorate degree of three years4 Year
Eligible Fields
- Engineering
- Arts and Humanities
- Business
- Law
- Sciences in general
- Biological Sciences
- Medical Sciences
- The Social Sciences
Benefits
The total scholarship value is up to €28,000 per year.
- Selected students will be paid €19,000 per year.
- The scholarship pays the entire tuition fee.
- The student will get €3,250 in research expenses per year.
- The candidates will be able to study at some of the world's top universities in Ireland.
- The scholarship also covers costs, including non-EU fees, up to a maximum of €5,750 each year.
Eligibility
The award is open to all applicants from all nations, including Irish students.
- There are no age restrictions.
- Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree.
- The candidate must be conversant in English. IELTS/TOEFL are not required by the Irish Research Council. However, check with the Irish Institute to see if they require it.
- Concentrate on recommendation letters. Make the best of the situation. Learn How to Write a Scholarship Recommendation Letter.
- Please read the Call for Applications since it has all of the specifics, process, prerequisites, and everything else that is not provided here.
Application Process
The official website address is shown below. Their Call for Documents, FAQs, and online application forms are all available.
Visit here to apply