Shall we explore the possibility of a fully-funded scholarship in Europe?
Applications are now being accepted from all qualified and interested international students for the 2026/27 Government of Ireland Scholarships.
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The entirety of the costs of your tuition and living expenses, during the corresponding academic period are covered by the scholarship.
The scholarship is applicable to master’s studies.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
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Scholarship Abstract
- Scholarship Host: Ireland Government
- Study Abroad: Study Abroad || Study-In-Europe
- Location: Ireland
- Category: Scholarships || Postgraduate Scholarships || Masters Scholarships
- Benefits: Full Scholarship
- Tuition
- Living Stipends of €10,000
- Eligibility: non-EU/non-EEA country
- Deadline: March 12, 2026
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Government of Ireland Scholarships Details
The Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship for non-EU/non-EEA students in Ireland. There are 60 places awarded across all Irish Higher Education Institutions each year.
The duration of the scholarship is 1 year only.
Successful recipients will receive a full tuition fee waiver, including any registration charges, for one year of study and a €10,000 stipend payment.
The stipend payment is payable in two equal instalments at the beginning of the Autumn and Spring terms.
Government of Ireland Scholarships Benefits
Government of Ireland Scholarships offers successful recipients:
- Full tuition fee waiver
- All registration charges
- €10,000 stipend payment.
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Available Programmes for Government of Ireland Scholarships
For the 2026/27 academic session, Government of Ireland Scholarships will accept applications to the following programmes;
- Global Politics, Governance and International Affairs
- Sustainability, Climate & Environmental Futures
- Agri-Food Systems, Sustainable Agriculture & One Health
- Humanities, Creative Arts & Cultural Leadership
- Social Sciences, Behaviour, Data & Future Societies
Government of Ireland Scholarships Requirements
To be eligible for the 2026 Government of Ireland Scholarships, applicants must be:
- On the non-EU fee rate.
- From a non-EU/non-EEA country.
- Hold an offer to study at UCD on one of the eligible programmes
Government of Ireland Scholarships Required Documents
While applying for the Government of Ireland Scholarships, you will be required to submit the following documents;
- Academic Transcripts
- Evidence of Humanitarian Service
- Two Recommendation Letters
How To Apply for Government of Ireland Scholarships
To apply for the Government of Ireland Scholarships, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
- Applications must be submitted via the 2026 GOI-IES online application portal
- Applications cannot be submitted once the deadline has passed.
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: March 12th, 2026
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