Ireland Scholarships for International Students 2025
Comprehensive funding opportunities at top Irish universities and institutions for students worldwide
Irish Government Scholarships
Fully Funded ProgramsGovernment of Ireland International Education Scholarship
Value:
€10,000 stipend + full fee waiver
Eligibility:
Non-EU/EEA students with outstanding academics
Deadline:
13 Mar 2025
Courses:
Master's or PhD programs
Ireland Fellows Programme
Value:
Full tuition + living costs + flights
Eligibility:
Mid-career professionals from eligible countries
Deadline:
30 Jul 2024
Courses:
One-year master's programs
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees
Value:
€1,400 monthly + tuition + travel
Eligibility:
Students worldwide (EU and non-EU)
Deadline:
Jan-Feb 2025
Courses:
Selected international master's programs
Top Irish University Scholarships
Highly CompetitiveTrinity College Dublin Global Excellence Postgraduate
Value:
Up to €5,000 - full tuition
Eligibility:
First-class honors or equivalent
Deadline:
1 Apr 2025
Courses:
Master's programs
UCD Global Excellence Scholarships
Value:
50%-100% tuition waiver
Eligibility:
Top academic achievers
Deadline:
31 Mar 2025
Courses:
Undergraduate and postgraduate
NUI Galway International Student Scholarships
Value:
€2,000 - €4,000
Eligibility:
Non-EU students with strong academics
Deadline:
1 Jun 2025
Courses:
Undergraduate and postgraduate
University Specific Scholarships
Multiple OpportunitiesUniversity of Limerick International Scholarships
Value:
Up to €3,000
Eligibility:
Non-EU students with 75%+ average
Deadline:
1 May 2025
Courses:
Undergraduate and postgraduate
DCU International Student Scholarships
Value:
€2,000 - €5,000
Eligibility:
Non-EU students with strong academics
Deadline:
Rolling basis
Courses:
All full-time programs
Maynooth University International Scholarships
Value:
€1,000 - €5,000
Eligibility:
Non-EU students with strong academics
Deadline:
1 Jun 2025
Courses:
Undergraduate and postgraduate
Subject Specific Scholarships
Field-Based FundingSFI Research Centres PhD Scholarships
Value:
€18,500 stipend + fees
Eligibility:
STEM students with first-class honors
Deadline:
Varies by center
Courses:
PhD in science and technology
UCD Smurfit School MBA Scholarships
Value:
Up to 50% tuition
Eligibility:
Strong professional and academic background
Deadline:
Rolling admissions
Courses:
Full-time MBA
Trinity College Arts & Humanities Scholarships
Value:
€5,000 - €10,000
Eligibility:
Outstanding creative/academic portfolio
Deadline:
31 Mar 2025
Courses:
Arts, humanities and social sciences
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
Special ProgramsIrish Research Council Government of Ireland Scholarships
Value:
€18,500 stipend + fees
Eligibility:
Exceptional research potential
Deadline:
Oct 2024
Courses:
PhD and postdoctoral research
Irish University Sport Scholarships
Value:
€1,500 - €10,000
Eligibility:
Elite athletes with academic potential
Deadline:
Varies by university
Courses:
All undergraduate programs
Arts Council of Ireland Bursaries
Value:
€5,000 - €15,000
Eligibility:
Emerging artists in all disciplines
Deadline:
Oct 2024
Courses:
Creative arts programs
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