Apply for the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme


FE Online | Published: September 13, 2022 19:41:17


Apply for the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is a national initiative to encourage aspiring researchers undertake pioneering research projects. It has an acceptance rate of 18%.

Benefits:

  • 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.

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is unique in the Irish research landscape and complements other channels for funded postgraduate education in the Irish ecosystem. Among its features are:

  • individual, prestigious awards for excellent research in the name of the applicant;
  • an objective selection process using international, independent expert peer review;
  • funding across all disciplines, from archaeology to zoology; and
  • awards for bottom-up, non-directed research, with the exception of those funded by our strategic funding partners.

Check the application link for further details.

Application Procedure:

  • Potential applicants should read the call documentation carefully to ascertain whether or not they are eligible to apply. 
  • Indicative versions of the applicant and supervisor forms are provided for information purposes only. 
  • All participants must create and submit their forms via the online system.

Application Deadline: 20 October 2022

Application Link: 

Interested applicants can check this link for details - https://cutt.ly/ECGBTaH

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