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Government of Ireland Full-Funded Postgraduate Scholarships 2024


September 24th, 2023 at 09:22 am

Government of Ireland Full-Funded Postgraduate Scholarships 2024

Applications are currently being accepted for the fully funded scholarship program that is offered by the Government of Ireland to international students of any nationality who have an interest in furthering their education in Ireland.

The Council is in charge of managing the financial arrangement, which was initially conceived as a project by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science. The awards will provide financial assistance to candidates for research master’s degrees and doctoral degrees who are now engaged in or intend to engage in full-time research in any field of study.

Scholarships for Postgraduate Study Provided in Full by the Irish Government, 2024

  • Scholarships are sponsored by: the Irish Government.
  • Institution(s) Serving as Hosts: Irish Universities and Colleges
  • Study Level: The level of study is postgraduate.
  • Eligible Nationality: Students from other countries are eligible to apply.

The Criteria for Eligibility

In order to be considered for participation in the scholarship program that will be offered in 2024, the applicant must demonstrate that they are able to fulfill the following requirements:

  • You must be an international student, often known as a foreign student, in order to submit an application to study in Ireland.
  • Have an affiliation with a research-performing organization or higher education institution in Ireland that is considered to be eligible.
  • Not have had two previous unsuccessful applications to the comparable program, including unsuccessful applications to topics related to strategic partners.
  • This holds true despite the fact that the candidate may have altered either their host institution or the subject of their research since their previous application.
  • The Irish language or the English language is the only one that will be allowed for applications.
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Benefits to Be Granted

The scholarship will have a value of up to a maximum of €28,000 a year in any year that it is approved for, and it will consist of the following provisions:

  • a stipend that is equal to €19,000 per year;
  • a contribution to fees, including costs for organizations outside the EU, up to a maximum of 5,750 euros per year; and
  • an annual amount of qualifying direct research expenses equal to €3,250.

Application Procedure:

If they are interested in applying for the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship in 2024, prospective applicants should read the call paperwork very carefully in order to determine whether or not they meet the requirements to do so.

The application and supervisor forms are provided, together with indicative versions of those forms, for the sole purpose of providing information. Every participant is required to use the online system to generate and submit their respective forms.

Application Timeline:

Call open 31 August 2023
FAQ deadline 16:00 (Irish time) 05 October 2023
Applicant deadline 16:00 (Irish time) 12 October 2023
Supervisor /Mentor deadline 16:00 (Irish time) 19 October 2023
Research office endorsement deadline 16:00 (Irish time) 26 October 2023
Call outcome April 2024
Award start date 1 September 2024

Please keep in mind that the times that have been provided here are only estimates and are subject to change.

For Further Information, Please Visit the Official Website

Scholarship Program Background

The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science supports and oversees the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Program, a well-established national program. With an average success rate of 18% over the last five years, this scholarship program is extremely competitive.

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is one of a kind in the Irish research environment, and it supplements other avenues for financially supported postgraduate education within the Irish ecosystem. Several of its characteristics include the following:

  • 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.
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We encourage pioneering proposals that target new and developing fields of study or those that introduce inventive, creative methods. The integration of knowledge, methods, resources, and perspectives from two or more disciplines is recognized as the key to developing fundamental understanding, hence proposals of an interdisciplinary nature are also invited.

With an average success rate of 18% over the previous five years, the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Program is extremely competitive. The program’s successful grantees are acknowledged for having the potential to become global leaders in research.

Partners in strategic funding

As a means of achieving common national goals, the Irish Research Council collaborates with a number of government departments and organizations to support the Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme. Partners in strategic funding with the Irish Research Council through 2024 include:

  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
  • Department of Foreign Affairs
  • Met Éireann

What we are doing

  • Make significant investments in studies that are of a high quality across the board in the academic world.
  • The Irish Research Council is Responsible for Presenting Awards to Ireland’s Most Outstanding Researchers.
  • Offer assistance to researchers in the beginning phases of their work.
  • Help Ireland maintain its record of success in getting money from the European Union
  • Increase the pace of research aimed at resolving the most pressing issues that society is currently experiencing.
  • See to ensure that researchers have access to all of the appropriate research facilities.
  • Raise people’s consciousness about how important research is.
  • Exhibit your commitment to inclusiveness, equality, and diversity by demonstrating your support.
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