UCD MSc International Marketing Practice (Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship Programme) Now Open

Applications are now open for the Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship Programme running from 10 March 2025 -  September 2026.

Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board, acts as a link between Irish food, drink and horticulture suppliers and existing and potential customers throughout the world. Its objective is to develop markets for Irish suppliers and to bring the taste of Irish food to more tables worldwide. With its headquarters in Dublin, Bord Bia has an extensive network of overseas offices. The Bord Bia Talent Academy in partnership with Smurfit Executive Development, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School offers a range of world-leading post-graduate opportunities including the MSc International Marketing Practice (Bord Bia Marketing Fellowship Programme).

UCD Smurfit School and Bord Bia Talent Academy are seeking applications from graduates with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience from all disciplines and roles. Potential learning assignment market locations for this intake are; London, San Francisco, Chicago, New York, Madrid, Paris, Milan, Dusseldorf, Stockholm, Shanghai, Tokyo, Singapore, Dubai, Amsterdam, Australia, India and Nigeria. Note: these are subject to change

You will gain exciting overseas industry experience while being awarded an internationally recognised Masters. We have assembled the world’s best food industry educators from business schools including Harvard, IMD, INSEAD and UCD Smurfit School.

This is a full scholarship programme. All tuition fees are paid and, in addition, you receive a tax free bursary of approximately €39,300 - €45,000 per 18 months (subject to confirmation and assigned location).

If you have any queries about this programme, please contact a member of our team by email: [email protected]