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Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship For
International Students 2023| Study in Ireland Postgraduate
The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship
Programme.
The Government of Ireland Postgraduate
Scholarship Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the
Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science,
and managed by the Council.
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.
- Host
Country: Ireland
- Study
Abroad: Study in Europe
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible
Countries: All International countries
- Reward: Full
Scholarship | €27,500 Per annum Stipend & Research Assistance
- Deadline:
October 20, 2022
Scholarship overview/Details:
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.
Pioneering
proposals addressing new and emerging fields of research or those introducing
creative, innovative approaches are welcomed.
Proposals of an
interdisciplinary nature are also encouraged as it is recognised that advancing
fundamental understanding is achieved by integrating information, techniques,
tools and perspectives from two or more disciplines.
Eligibility criteria for
applying Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship For International Students 2023:
Scholarship
applicants must follows this criteria when applying:
·
Have
a first class or upper second-class honours bachelor’s, or the equivalent,
degree. If undergraduate examination results are not known at the time of
application, the Council may make a provisional offer of a scholarship on
condition that the scholar’s bachelor’s, or the equivalent degree result
is a first class or upper second-class honours. If a scholar does not have a
first class or upper second-class honours bachelor’s, or the equivalent,
degree, they must possess a master’s degree. The Council’s determination of an
applicant’s eligibility on these criteria is final;
·
Must
not have had two previous unsuccessful applications to the programme, including
strategic partner themes. This includes applications since 2010 to the EMBARK
Scheme previously run by the Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering
and Technology, and the Government of Ireland Scholarship Scheme previously run
by the Irish Council for Humanities and Social Sciences;
·
In
the case of applications for a research master’s scholarship, applicants must
not currently hold, or have previously held, a Council Postgraduate
Scholarship;
·
In
the case of applications for a doctoral degree scholarship, applicants must not
currently hold, or have previously held, any Council Postgraduate Scholarship
other than those which would enable them to obtain a research master’s degree
·
Applicants
will fall under one of two categories based on nationality and residency. For
category one, applicants must meet BOTH of the following criteria:
o be a national of a European
Union member state, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein or Switzerland
AND
o have been ordinarily resident
in a European Union member state, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein or Switzerland
for a continuous period of three of the five years preceding 1 October 2021.
· Category 2, any application not qualified in category one
Scholarship Reward
Scholarship offers
for the applicants of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship For International
Students 2023:
·
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.
Scholarship Duration:
An applicant who is a new
entrant to the postgraduate degree for which they are seeking funding is
eligible to apply for funding for the full duration of the degree as outlined
below:
·
Research
master’s degree – 1 year
·
Structured
research master’s degree - 2 years
·
Traditional
doctoral degree - 3 years
·
Structured
doctoral degree - 4 years
How to apply Government of
Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship For International Students 2023:
Application method
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:
Application deadline for Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship
For International Students 2023 is October 20,2022.