Awarded to a graduate selected by a committee appointed by the School of Medicine

The J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics scholarship is valued at €15,500 in total for the programme which equates to a €3,875 reduction per student as the school covers 25% of the fees for the two students. 30% Club Scholarships UCC.

Applicants need to have applied and been accepted into the MBA programme to be eligible for the scholarship. For more information on the application process, please contact: MBA Programme Administrator [email protected]

A personal statement is a required element for application. A designated section for statements is included on the online scholarship application form. Submissions should be no longer than 500 words (approx).

Closing Date 31st May 2024.

Based on a successful application, UCD, supported by the Advance Centre, will be offering a full-fee scholarship for 2 part-time students on the following programmes in the College: Grad. Certificate in Cybersecurity (Level 9, 30 credits) 30% Club Scholarships.

The Advance Centre is a HCI Pillar 3 funded project that offers courses on Digital Transform in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) for part-time professional learners and full-time graduate students. The Centre is a collaboration between UCD, ATU and TU Dublin.

Applications are submitted electronically to: Jacquie Jago-Stafford Postgraduate Programme Administrator UCD School of Computer Science [email protected] CC [email protected] Subject: 30% Club Scholarship

Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements for their programme of interest and are advised to check the requirements on the course page.

Details of the modules available and delivery mode are also available on the course page: Grad. Certificate in Cybersecurity (T379, Level 9, 30 credits)

An applicant must submit the following:

1. A curriculum vitae, which sets out qualifications and work experience (the CV should be limited to 3 pages)

2. A letter of application which outlines why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship (word limit = 750 words). The letter should indicate which postgraduate programme interests the applicant.

3. Scholarships are subject to the availability of places on any programme

Closing date 14th June, 2024

Based on a successful application, ATU supported by the Advance Centre, will be offering a full-fee scholarship for 2 part-time students on each of the following programmes in the College: Certificate in Advanced Lean Sigma Quality (Level 8, 30 credits) Graduate Certificate in Automotive Artificial Intelligence (Level 9, 30 credits) 30% Club Scholarships.

The Advance Centre is a HCI Pillar 3 funded project that offers courses on Digital Transform in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) for part-time professional learners and full-time graduate students. The Centre is a collaboration between UCD, ATU and TU Dublin.

Applications are submitted electronically to: Louise O’Gorman Advance Centre Manager ATU Sligo [email protected] CC [email protected] Subject: 30% Club Scholarship Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements for their programme of interest and are advised to check the requirements on the course page.

Details of the modules available and delivery mode are also available on the course page:
Certificate in Advanced Lean Sigma Quality (SG_EADVA_08, Level 8, 30 credits) Graduate Certificate in Automotive Artificial Intelligence (Level 9, 30 credits)

An applicant must submit the following:

A curriculum vitae, which sets out qualifications and work experience (the CV should be limited to 3 pages)

1. A letter of application which outlines why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship (word limit = 750 words). The letter should indicate which postgraduate programme interests the applicant.

2. Scholarships are subject to the availability of places on any programme Closing date 14th, June 2024.

The CIFD Programme is designed for all investment fund directors, or those with extensive asset management or funds experience who aspire to become investment fund directors. It would also be a valuable programme for those operating in director/senior management positions within both fund promoter and service provider organisations, those responsible for the regulation of investment funds and institutional investor personnel responsible for the oversight of investment fund governance frameworks within their portfolio of investment funds, 30% Club Scholarships.

This scholarship covers the full cost of registration for the programme.

For information on applying for a scholarship through this initiative please contact: Kate Walsh Relationship Manager, Executive Education [email protected]

This scholarship covers the full cost of registration for the programme. Closing date 28 June, 2024

Cork University Business School, in association with the 30% Club, has established this scholarship to help promote women in taking on leadership roles within companies and organisations 30% Club Scholarships.

The scholarship consists of 100% tuition fees for the UCC CUBS Executive MBA 2025/2027 programme for one successful female applicant.

As this course runs every two years the scholarship available is for the 2025/2027 UCC CUBS Executive MBA. Applications for the Scholarship are made to the UCC CUBS Executive MBA Academic Directors.

For general information on the Executive MBA, click here. For more information on the scholarship application process contact [email protected]

Applications for this programme open September 2024. Contact [email protected] for more information.

The scholarship provides €10,000 towards the fees for a part time postgraduate programme of choice. For the 2024 academic year the courses available are:

Executive MBA MSc Emergency Management MSc Management (Aviation Leadership) MSc Talent, Leadership & HR Strategies
MSc Work & Organisational Psychology / Behaviour

Applications are submitted electronically to: Ciara Feeney Marketing & Communications, DCU Business School [email protected]

Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements for their programme of interest and are advised to check the requirements on the course page.

An applicant must submit the following:

1. A curriculum vitae, which sets out qualifications and work experience (the CV should be limited to 3 pages)

2. A letter of application which outlines why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship (word limit = 750 words).

The letter should indicate which postgraduate programme offered by DCU Business School interests the applicant CLOSING DATE 11 July, 2024

Applications are submitted electronically to: Áine Nolan Senior Marketing and Communications Officer DCU Faculty of Engineering and Computing [email protected]

DCU will be offering one full-fee scholarship for a part-time student on one of the following master’s programmes.  

Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements for their programme of interest and are advised to check the requirements on the course page.

An applicant must submit the following: 1. A curriculum vitae, which sets out qualifications and work experience (the CV should be limited to 3 pages) 2. A letter of application which outlines why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship (word limit = 750 words).

The letter should indicate which postgraduate programme interests the applicant. CLOSING DATE 14 June, 2024

The UCD Professional Academy, in partnership with the 30% Club, is offering scholarship opportunities on their Professional Academy Diploma In Digital Transformation Management for two female candidates. This reflects the Academy’s commitment to promote greater gender diversity in leadership positions across all sectors, 30% Club Scholarships. 

To apply for a scholarship, please send an updated CV and a short statement (up to 500 words) explaining your motivations for joining the course to [email protected]

All enquiries in relation to the scholarship or the Professional Academy Diploma in Digital Transformation Management to be made to [email protected]

Closing date 28th June, 2024

DCU Business School provides a €10,000 fee scholarship to be used for part-time postgraduate study in DCU Business School. The 30% Club is a global movement of international Chairs and CEOs who are committed to better gender balance at all levels of their organisations through voluntary actions.
Closing Date: July

TU Dublin are offering a 50% . Interested candidates are invited to apply for a place on either the Executive MBA or the MBA Life Sciences Leadership programme at TU Dublin 30% Club Scholarships.

These scholarships are open to all successful female applicants. As scholarships are limited, early application is recommended.

To apply please contact Ms. Maria Fitzgerald, MBA Manager. T: +353-1-220 6353 E: [email protected]

You will need to complete an online application with copies of the following:
● A personal statement outlining your commitment and motivation to complete an MBA (max 300 words)

● A copy of your CV

● A copy of your degree transcript (results) for your final year Non-EU applicants must have documentary proof of Irish residency, or an Irish work permit to be eligible to apply (it is the responsibility of the candidate to maintain such eligibility across the programme lifecycle).

All applicants are required to attend an interview with the MBA Programme Manager and/or Programme Coordinator. Closing date 30th June, 2024.

Two scholarships available. These scholarships cover the full tuition fees. The Professional Diploma in Clinical Leadership is a unique healthcare management course designed to foster collaborative learning among multidisciplinary health professional 30% Club Scholarship.

The principles of clinical leadership are taught using best-in-class international approaches from emerging disciplines such as positive psychology and positive organisational scholarship. This course is suitable for clinicians, interdisciplinary health and social care professionals, healthcare managers and administrators, and those working in the wider healthcare sector who wish to develop their leadership and management capabilities and take the next step in their career. Further information about their programme here.

Apply here Please contact our team to receive information on starting the course application process.

To apply for the scholarship applicants should first meet the entry requirements:
● All applicants must hold a degree.
● Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis for applicants who do not meet the entry requirements
● Selection process will include an interview for shortlisted candidates by an RCSI panel.

Closing date 30th May, 2024.

For information on applying for a scholarship through this initiative please contact: Kate Walsh Relationship Manager, Executive Education [email protected].

Closing date 28th June, 2024.

This scholarship covers the full cost of registration for the programme, 30% Club Scholarships.

(IOB) Institute of Banking is offering the successful applicant the option to choose one of their level 9 programmes:
● Professional Certificate In Asset Management
● Professional Certificate in Retirement Planning
● Professional Certificate for Designated Persons in a
● Fund Management Company
● Professional Diploma in Applied Alternative Investments
● Professional Certificate in Financial Crime Prevention
● MSc in Compliance
● Professional Diploma in Advanced Operational Risk
● Management in Financial Services
● Professional Diploma in Leading Cultural Change
● Ethical Behaviour in Financial Services
● Professional Diploma in Data and Analytics in Financial Services
● Professional Diploma in Digital Transformation in Financial Services
● Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning
● Professional Diploma in Strategic Management in Financial Services
● Professional Diploma in Banking
● Professional Diploma in ESG and Sustainable Finance Leadership in Financial Services
● Professional Diploma in Sustainable Finance Reporting and Disclosures
● Professional Certificate in Capital Markets, Investments and Funds
● Graduate Diploma in Digital and Data Strategy in Financial Services
● Graduate Diploma in Investment Fund Services Management
● Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Transformational Leadership

As one of the earliest supporters of the 30% Club Scholarship programme, the IMI is delighted to offer two scholarships (each valued at €10,000), the Professional Diploma courses are accredited by UCC at level 9 and are part of the MBS pathway, 30% Club Scholarship.


Digital Leadership
Executive Coaching
Leadership Management Strategy & Innovation

Applicants must submit a 500 word submission for the scholarship, outlining how the Professional Diploma in one of the Diploma Courses awarded by UCC, will help them achieve both their individual career goals and success for their organization.

Applications should be submitted to [email protected]. Closing date 3 May, 2024

This scholarship covers the full tuition fees. The MSc in Leadership and Innovation in Healthcare Management is designed to develop tomorrow’s leaders today by significantly developing leadership competencies, management skills and the ability to be innovative in an uncertain healthcare environment that has limited resources, increased demands and significant budget restrictions 30% Club Scholarship.
Please contact our team to receive information on starting the course application process.

To apply for the scholarship applicants should first meet the entry requirements:

● All applicants must hold a degree.
● Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis for applicants who do not meet the entry requirements
● Selection process will include an interview for shortlisted candidates by an RCSI panel.

Closing date 30th May, 2024

The Master of Public Policy Programme is offering one full time or part time (EU fee waiver) scholarship to a female candidate. The Master of Public Policy is highly valued by prospective employers and gives candidates competitive advantage in the job market by providing conceptual, analytical and research skills necessary to succeed in the civil service, voluntary sector, advocacy and policy officers in private business 30% Club Scholarships.

For details on the application process please click here. 

All enquiries in relation to the scholarship or the Master of Public Policy to be made to [email protected]

Closing date 1st June, 2024

Maynooth University will be offering one full-fee scholarship to a part-time student on one of the following Master’s programmes for the 2024/2025 Academic Year.

Scholarship offered, and the application process is available. Please email [email protected] for more information 30% Club Scholarship.

Closing date 30th June, 2024

Your choice from either:
1. MSc Design Innovation
2. Masters of Science Business
3. MSc Business Analytics
4. MSc Finance

The 30% Club offer one merit-based scholarship covering up to 50% tuition fees for our new Modular Executive MBA (EMBA) Programme.

This scholarship is open to all successful female applicants for the Modular Executive MBA (EMBA) Programme who are resident in Ireland, 30% Club Scholarship.

All applicants must apply via the UCD applications system available on our website smurfitschool.ie.

All successful female applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Scholarships may be awarded prior to the closing date to exceptional candidates. Early application to our programmes is recommended.

As scholarships are limited and there is significant competition, applicants may be required to attend an assessment centre as part of the scholarship review process.

Discover more about our MBA programmes here.

Closing Date 30th April, 2024

This is a fully funded scholarship and is awarded to an outstanding female candidate based on the breadth and depth of work experience as well as past academic / professional qualification performance. The Diploma is part of the MSc in Business (Leadership & Management) pathway, 30% Club Scholarship.

Participants should hold a primary degree or professional qualification and be ordinarily or legally resident in Ireland. Consideration will also be given to applicants who do not hold a primary degree but whose depth of industry / organisational experience, deems them suitable participants. Participants must have a minimum of 8 years of management experience and they must be currently leading a team in their organisation.

In order to apply for the scholarship, an application form should be submitted, along with a scholarship application essay (approx. 500 words in length). The essay should address the following two questions:
1.What are your primary motivations for attending the programme?
2.Why should you be considered and awarded this scholarship?

For more information on the Diploma and how to apply please contact [email protected]

Shortlisted candidates will be assessed based the quality of their essay and application. The successful candidate will be informed following the review of all applications in September 2024.

Candidates must be available to commence the UCD Smurfit Professional Diploma in Leadership Development in November 2024. The scholarships cannot be deferred to a future academic year. For general information on the UCD Diploma in Leadership Development, please click here.

Closing date 2nd September, 2024

One scholarship is available for the programme valued at €8,500 which equates to 50% of the fees 30% Club UCC Scholarship.

Applicants need to have applied and been accepted into the MSc Sustainability Leadership programme to be eligible for the scholarship. For more information on the application process, please contact: Martina Huban Sweeney Programme Administrator [email protected]

Applicants must submit a 500 word submission, outlining how the MSc Sustainability Leadership will help them achieve their career goals and why they believe they are a good candidate for this scholarship.

Closing date 7th June, 2024

National College of Ireland is offering a full scholarship for any of the full or part-time master’s programmes in the School of Business, including International Business, Entrepreneurship, Management, HR Management, Marketing, Accounting, Finance and MBA. Note, some programmes are only offered full-time (e.g., MSc Entrepreneurship), and some programmes are only offered part-time (e.g., MBA). Please consult our prospectus on www.ncirl.ie.

Applicants may visit the NCI website at www.ncirl.ie/scholarships and follow the instructions to submit their application by email to: Karen Ryan [email protected]

You are required to make a submission outlining why you should receive this scholarship.

Closing date 31st May, 2024.

One Scholarship available. The Scholarship covers the full tuition fees (€5,750).
● Hold a Level 7 or level 8 primary degree in a healthcare discipline.

● Recognition of prior learning (RPL) will be considered for applicants who do not meet the above entry requirements but have other relevant qualifications and work experience in the healthcare sector (e.g.. Healthcare, allied health, education, law, HR, management or equivalent).

Closing date 30th June, 2024

One Scholarship available.The Scholarship covers the full tuition fees (EU €12,500/ Non EU €25,000), 30% Club Scholarships.

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Shortlisted candidates will undergo an interview conducted by an RCSI panel as part of the selection process.

The MSc in Positive Health Coaching is a transformative level 9 programme that empowers individuals to inspire positive well-being and resilience in others. Combining cutting-edge coaching techniques with evidence-based positive health principles, this course prepares you to lead and guide individuals towards healthier, more fulfilling lives. Elevate your coaching career with us and make a lasting impact on well-being. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare by fostering wellness and resilience. For more information about the course, please visit the course page here.

To be eligible for the Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
● Be working in a relevant sector (e.g. healthcare, allied health, management or equivalent) with coaching experience.

● Hold a level 7 or level 8 degree, or equivalent in a health-related area (medicine, nursing, dentistry, physiotherapy, etc.) and have an understanding of the biology that underpins health.
or
● Hold a level 7 or level 8 degree, or equivalent in a psychology-related discipline (e.g. clinical psychology) and have an understanding of the biology that underpins health, as part of undergraduate or postgraduate training.

Closing date 30th June, 2024

The UCD Professional Academy, in partnership with the 30% Club, is offering scholarship opportunities on their Professional Academy Diploma in Artificial Intelligence for Business for two female candidates. This reflects the Academy’s commitment to promote greater gender diversity in leadership positions across all sectors, 30% Club Scholarships.

To apply for a scholarship, please send an updated CV and a short statement (up to 500 words) explaining your motivations for joining the course to [email protected]

All enquiries in relation to the scholarship or the Professional Academy Diploma in Artificial Intelligence for Business to be made to [email protected]

Closing date 28th June, 2024.

The UCD Professional Academy, in partnership with the 30% Club, is offering scholarship opportunities on their Professional Academy Diploma In Women in Leadership for two female candidates. This reflects the Academy’s commitment to promote greater gender diversity in leadership positions across all sectors. 30% Club Scholarships.

To apply for a scholarship, please send an updated CV and a short statement (up to 500 words) explaining your motivations for joining the course to [email protected].

All enquiries in relation to the scholarship or the Professional Academy Diploma in Women in Leadership to be made to [email protected]

Closing Date 28th June, 2024.

Presented in association with The 30% Club, this scholarship addresses the under-representation of women in postgraduate STEM education. Commencing in September, one female candidate will receive a fully funded place on any full- or part-time Master's course in NCI’s School of Computing.  Deadline: May

Based on a successful application, UCD, supported by the Advance Centre, will be offering a full-fee scholarship for 2 part-time students on each of the following programmes in the College: Prof. Certificate in Digital Policy (Level 7, 5 credits) Prof. Certificate in Digital Methods (Level 8, 15 credits). 

The Advance Centre is a HCI Pillar 3 funded project that offers courses on Digital Transform in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) for part-time professional learners and full-time graduate students.The Centre is a collaboration between UCD, ATU and TU Dublin, 30% Club Scholarships.

Applications are submitted electronically to: Claire Nolan School Manager UCD School of Information and Communication Studies [email protected] CC [email protected] Subject: 30% Club Scholarship Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements for their programme of interest and are advised to check the requirements on the course page. Details of the modules available and delivery mode are also available on the course page:

Prof. Certificate in Digital Policy (W569, Level 7, 5 credits)
Prof. Certificate in Digital Methods (Z376, Level 8, 15 credits)

An applicant must submit the following:
1. A curriculum vitae, which sets out qualifications and work experience (the CV should be limited to 3 pages)

2. A letter of application which outlines why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship (word limit = 750 words). The letter should indicate which postgraduate programme interests the applicant.

3. Scholarships are subject to the availability of places on any programme

Closing date 14th June, 2024.

Candidates must firstly apply to any of the three Trinity MBA programmes to be considered for the scholarship – here.

They must also download a scholarship application here to complete and attach this to their MBA application by the closing date of 10th June 2024.

For further details on the Trinity MBA programmes and the scholarship click Here or
30% Club Scholarship email: Eoghan O’Sullivan MBA Admissions Manager, [email protected]

Closing date 10th June, 2024

Based on a successful application, UCD, supported by the Advance Centre, will be offering a full-fee scholarship for 2 part-time students on each of the following programmes in the College: Prof. Diploma in Quantum Engineering (Level 9, 20 credits) Prof. Diploma Foundations of Sustainable Development (Level 9, 20 credits) Prof. Diploma in Operations Excellence (Level 9, 20 credits) Prof. Diploma in Power Systems Analysis (Level 9, 20 credits) 30% Club Scholarships.

Applications are submitted electronically to: Katie O’Neill Senior Marketing Manager UCD College of Engineering and Architecture [email protected] & CC [email protected] Subject: 30% Club Scholarship.

Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements for their programme of interest and are advised to check the requirements on the course page.

Details of the modules available and delivery mode are also available on the course page:
Prof. Diploma in Quantum Engineering (T382, Level 9, 20 credits)
Prof. Diploma Foundations of Sustainable Development (T392, Level 9, 20 credits) Prof. Diploma in Operations Excellence (T365, Level 9, 20 credits)
Prof. Diploma in Power Systems Analysis (T361, Level 9, 20 credits)

An applicant must submit the following:
1. A curriculum vitae, which sets out qualifications and work experience (the CV should be limited to 3 pages)
2. A letter of application which outlines why the applicant should be considered for the scholarship (word limit = 750 words). The letter should indicate which postgraduate programme interests the applicant.
3. Scholarships are subject to the availability of places on any programme

Closing date 14th June, 2024.

The 30% Club Scholarships are designed to strengthen those business relationships, and support greater gender balance in the executive classroom and in senior roles. The college offers 3 scholarships on the MBA programme, each of which is valued at 1/3 of the college tuition fee over the two year cycle 30% Club Scholarships.

If you would like to apply to the UL Executive MBA Programme, applications can be made online through our Postgraduate School here.

Entry criteria include a level 8 degree and at least 4 years management experience. Please include as part of your application documentation, a synopsis of your main achievements to date and why you consider yourself suitable for consideration of one of our 30% partial scholarships.

For additional details, please consult our website or feel free to contact the Programme Director: Prof. Michele O’Dwyer [email protected]
Closing date 1st June, 2024.

National College of Ireland is offering a full scholarship for any of the full or part-time master’s programmes in the School of Computing. This scholarship addresses the under-representation of women in postgraduate STEM education.

Applicants may visit the NCI website at www.ncirl.ie/scholarships and follow the instructions to submit their application by email to: Karen Ryan [email protected]

You are required to make a submission outlining why you should receive this scholarship. For further details, click here. Closing date 31st May, 2024.

Award: iPad (or similar tablet PC), €500 Scholarships available: 2

ABP Agri-Food Student Bursary - DkIT has partnered with APB, one of Europe's leading privately owned agribusiness companies to provide 2 Bursary Prizes to the highest performing students from the BSc (Hons) in Sustainable Agriculture & BSc (Hons) in Food and Agri-Business. 

Incoming students will be awarded an Academic Achievement Entrance Scholarship by gaining the highest CAO points through their Leaving Certificate examination. This scholarship will be awarded to the highest point earner on each undergraduate programme, with an award amount of €500 per student. 

In addition to the monetary award the students, along with their families and Principles and Guidance Counsellors, will be invited to an awards ceremony where the former Principal will receive a plaque for the school marking this significant achievement.

Monaghan Institute recognises the calibre of its incoming high-achieving students with the award of the MI Academic Scholarship. Scholarships are presented to first year students who achieve 400 points or more in their Leaving Certificate (or equivalent second level examination) in recognition of their academic accomplishment to date. In addition to a bursary towards course fees, the students, along with their parents/guardians or former school principal, will be invited to come to MI for the presentation of the scholarship. The award is based only on the previous academic year prior to commencement of studies.

ATU Galway City awards academic scholarships annually to nine first year students based on academic merit. The recipients are those who have achieved the highest Leaving Certificate points in their particular School or campus of ATU Galway City

INow in its 17th year,  SETU in Carlow's (formerly IT Carlow) academic scholarship initiative celebrates first year students who have attained the highest entry points for their chosen programme of study at the institute.

The Access DCU Entry Route (ADER) is aimed at students who, due to their socio-economic background and low family income, face additional barriers to gaining entry to or taking up their place in DCU. The eligibility criteria are the same as those for the Higher Education Access Route (HEAR). Students who have applied to HEAR do not need to apply to ADER unless they are seeking subsidised accommodation. 

Applications open until March, Check site for details.  

ATU Galway City awards up to twelve financial scholarships to the value of €5,000 each to support students entering GMIT who are from socio-economically or other disadvantaged backgrounds, or who have faced difficult personal circumstances.

 

IADT is delighted to make available 2 Scholarships for students who are international protection applicants or refugees, wishing to pursue an undergraduate degree course in IADT. Find full details and how to apply here

Bursary amount Up to €3000 per learner is available to support costs associated with travelling, accommodation, equipment, and preparation for training. The bursary to eligible learners will be paid in two instalments, €1500 at the start of the programme and a further €1500 while the programme is underway.

How to apply for the Access and Inclusion bursary Successful applicants to the Access to Apprenticeship programmes in Technological University Dublin and Technological University Shannon are eligible to apply for the bursary. Application forms are available from the National Apprenticeship Office. Interested persons can request an application form and more information via [email protected].

Allocation of the bursary is operating on a pilot basis in 2023. Eligibility for the access and inclusion bursary will be reviewed and updated for 2024.

Bursary amount Up to €3000 per learner is available to support costs associated with travelling, accommodation, equipment, and preparation for training. The bursary to eligible learners will be paid in two instalments, €1500 at the start of the programme and a further €1500 while the programme is underway.

How to apply for the Access and Inclusion bursary Successful applicants to the Access to Apprenticeship programmes in Technological University Dublin and Technological University Shannon are eligible to apply for the bursary. Application forms are available from the National Apprenticeship Office. Interested persons can request an application form and more information via [email protected].

Allocation of the bursary is operating on a pilot basis in 2023. Eligibility for the access and inclusion bursary will be reviewed and updated for 2024.

This scholarship is run in tandem with the auditions for the Musical Theatre and Performing Arts auditions each year.

The top five students, based on their audition performance, will be asked to attend an interview to select a recipient. The winner is awarded a full year tuition fee paid.

This scholarship is run in tandem with the auditions for the Musical Theatre auditions each year.  As part of the audition process the applicants must provide a letter from their musical society to prove membership of The Association of Irish Musical Societies (AIMS).

A short list of applicants is drawn up during the audition process and they will be asked to attend an interview to select a recipient.  The winner is awarded two full years tuition fees paid.

Funded by Action Renewables, this scholarship will provide one full time student on the MSc Energy Storage (Belfast campus), with £15,000 to cover full tuition fees plus a stipend.

The Ad Astra Academy is an initiative designed to recognise and nurture exceptional students in academia, sports and the performing arts. The UCD Ad Astra Academic programme is looking for students who have a proven record of academic excellence and a desire to continue to achieve at the highest level. Up to 15 scholarships are awarded to incoming students each year.

Opening Date:

Scholarship applications are accepted from 1st February 2024.

Closing Date:

Sunday, 18th August 2024 at 23:59. The closing date/time is strictly adhered to.

Interview Dates:

Interviews will take place after CAO offers. Any student shortlisted must be able to attend on the date given.

Notification:

Students shortlisted for interview will be notified after the first round of CAO offers via their UCD Connect email account.

The UCD Ad Astra Elite Sports programme supports students who are competing and succeeding at the highest sporting levels. Athletes in the Academy compete at international level or in the case of GAA, they compete at inter-county level. At any one time, there are 60 Elite Sports Scholars in the programme with an average intake of 15 each year.
The value of the scholarship for new scholars entering the programme in September is €3,000 which can be used to offset the cost of fees, accommodation, or used as a bursary.

The UCD Sport Scholarship programme is independent of the Ad Astra Elite Athlete Programme with the exception of the unsuccessful applications for Ad Astra being transferred to the UCD Sport Scholarship applications upon the consent of such applicants. Furthermore, because a student is in receipt of an Ad Astra Elite Athlete scholarship in a particular sport, such an award has no bearing on the inclusion of that sport in the UCD Sport Scholarship list of sports.  

UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts Drama and Law Alumna (2022), Carla Fusciardi Wallace offers her advice on applying to UCD’s Ad Astra Performing Arts Scholarship. Read here to find out her advice for applying! To have a better look at what is involved in the scholarships, then make sure to check out our behind the scenes videos of our Drama and Music Programmes.

Dates

Opening Date:

Applications are accepted from 1st November 2023.

Closing Date:

Students must submit an application before 31st January 2024. This date is strictly adhered to.

Interview Date:

Interviews will take place in April / May 2024.

Notification:

Only students who are shortlisted for interview are notified.

All students who are interviewed will be notified of their outcome by the end of June 2024.

AIB sponsor a first, second and third prize for the Land Management

Number of Places: 3 (1 winner and 2 runners-up)

Monetary Value: €1,000 between the three finalists (Agriculture) students, based on their final year project. Students present to academic staff initially, and based on this a shortlist of students is chosen to present in front of the AIB Agri-team, where a winner and two runners up are chosen. In total, €1,000 in prize money is up for grabs.

The Aim High Medicine Scholarship provides support for Irish Leaving Certificate students who excel academically and are passionate about developing a lifelong career in medicine. One scholarship is awarded each year to a student who is HEAR eligible.

This scholarship offers additional financial support of €25,000 in total, for the duration of the Undergraduate Medicine programme.