International students can apply for the fully financed University College Dublin Scholarship, which is provided by the Irish government. For the term of study, the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) offers a living stipend of €10,000 in addition to full tuition reimbursement.
On January 29, 2026, applications for the 2026–2027 school year were available. This esteemed program is intended for students who are not EU or EEA and who want to study in Ireland. University College Dublin is one of 60 scholarships given out annually by Irish higher education institutions.
To assist qualified applicants in effectively preparing and submitting their scholarship applications, this handbook offers detailed guidance.
Eligibility Criteria :
- International students who are not from the EU or the EEA are required.
- For the 2026–2027 school year, you must be enrolled in one of the following courses:
- A taught Master’s program that lasts one year and is full-time, or
- the first year of a PhD program that is full-time.
- must possess a current offer of admission from UCD; applications without an active offer for a program that qualifies will not be taken into consideration.
- must be able to pay the tuition fee at the non-EU/non-EEA rate.
Ireland is the host nation.
Europe is the study destination.
Postgraduate | Master’s Scholarships
Eligible Countries: All countries are welcome to apply.
Benefits include a €10,000 living stipend and a fully funded scholarship.
Language Requirement: IELTS is not necessary.
Benefits :
- Waiver of the entire tuition charge
- Living stipend of €10,000.
Deadline: March 12, 2026
