Category
Masters & PhD
Details
The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, and managed by the Council. It aims to support excellent research in all disciplines. The deadline for the 2027-2028 academic year is typically in October/November 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to all nationalities, including those from African countries. Applicants must be applying to or currently registered on a full-time Master's or PhD program at an eligible Irish Higher Education Institution. Strong academic record is required.
Financial Benefits
Fully funded, including a stipend of €18,500 per annum, a contribution to fees (including non-EU fees) up to a maximum of €5,750 per annum, and eligible direct research expenses of €3,250 per annum.