The Higher Education Authority of Ireland is accepting applications for the Irish Government International Scholarships. Irish Government Scholarships is one of the popular scholarships for international students from all over the world to pursue Undergraduate, Masters, Masters or PhD.
The Irish Government offers international scholarships for international students who are interested in studying in Ireland. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students to cover tuition, accommodation and living expenses while studying in Ireland.
These scholarships are available to students from all over the world and are designed to encourage international students to choose Ireland as their study destination. By offering these scholarships, the Irish Government is committed to promoting diversity and internationalization in its higher education system.
Based on this scheme, 60 scholarships are awarded for one year of study at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. Successful candidates are offered a place at an Irish higher education institution. Irish Government Scholarships are open to students from non-EU/EEA countries and apply to all fields of study.
Details Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships:
| Scholarship | Government of Ireland Scholarship |
| Country | Ireland |
| Study Level | BS, Master & PhD |
| Deadline | March 2025 |
Degree offered
The scholarship may be for:
- Final year of graduate programme;
- Taught master course for one year or
- One-year research program (i.e. one year of a 2-year research master’s program or a 3-4-year PhD program)
No of Scholarship
A total 60 Scholarships for International students
Financial Coverage (Value of the Scholarship)
- A €10,000 stipend for one year’s study
- Complete exemption from tuition fees and other registration charges in higher education institutions
Fields & Majors
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Arts
- Humanities
- Social Science
List of Approved Universities
- Athlone Institute of Technology
- College of Computing Technology, Dublin
- Cork Institute of Technology
- Dublin Business School
- Dublin City University
- Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art
- Design, and Technology
- Dundalk Institute of Technology
- Galway Business School
- Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
- Griffith College, Dublin
- ICD Business School, Dublin
- Independent College, Dublin
- Institute of Technology, Carlow
- Institute of Technology, Sligo
- Institute of Technology, Tralee
- Letterkenny Institute of Technology
- Limerick Institute of Technology
- Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
- Maynooth University
- National College of Art and Design, Dublin
- National College of Ireland, Dublin
- National University of Ireland, Galway
- The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
- Royal College of Surgeons
- Technological University for Dublin
- Trinity College Dublin
- University College Cork
- University College Dublin
- University of Limerick
- Waterford Institute of Technology
Candidate Profile
- Excellence (academic, personal, professional, creative);
- excellent communication skills;
- Extra-curricular activities (eg: humanitarian work, politics – local, national, international, arts, sports).
- They have a strong case to continue their studies in Ireland which shows how GOI-IES fits with their long-term goal.
Deadline
The last date is March 2025.
How to Apply?
The scholarship process is online or by mail, depending on your country. Please check the link below to apply online or view the official notification of the scholarship.
