About Ireland Government Scholarship:
International students of exceptional merit who want to pursue a master’s or doctorate in Ireland are supported via the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) program. The Higher Education Authority oversees the program, financed by the Irish government and run by Irish universities. The program funds 60 students annually to attend graduate school full-time for a master’s or doctoral degree. Participants may be majoring in whatever they choose; the program is inclusive.
Scholarship details:
- Deadline: March 13, 2024.
- Host country: Ireland.
- Program degree: Master’s and Ph.D. degrees.
- Number of scholarships: 60.
- Type of scholarship: fully funded.
Benefits of the Scholarship:
The Ireland Government Scholarship covers the following costs:
- A €10,000 stipend for one year of study.
- Full fee waiver, including tuition and other registration charges at the higher education institution.
- This sum is adequate to cover all of the expenditures involved with studying in Ireland.
Scholarship eligibility:
- Applicants for a Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship must be from a country other than the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the European Union, or the European Economic Area.
- Applicants for master’s or doctorate programs must apply in line with the admissions procedures of the appropriate higher education institution.
- Candidates must send a copy of the conditional or final offer of admission to the higher education institution with their application.
- The offer letter must state that the student, an international fee-paying student, has been offered an offer of admission to a full-time program.
Scholarship Documents:
Here are the papers necessary for the Ireland Government Scholarship 2024 for overseas students. Be careful to gather these papers before beginning your application:
- Academic Transcript.
- Recommendation letter.
- Research proposal.
- Language Proficiency certificate.
- Additional documentation (if required).
- Statement of Purpose.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Copy of Passport.
Scholarship selection criteria:
The following is anticipated of candidates:
- A track record of outstanding academic performance.
- Strong communication skills.
- Evidence of participation in extracurricular activities such as politics, the arts, athletics, or humanitarian activity; and.
- A persuasive explanation for studying in Ireland, including how a Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship will help them achieve their long-term goals.
How to Apply:
- The application for the Ireland government scholarship is done online.
- Application forms sent by email or mail will be rejected.
- Applicants may apply using the online application method.
- If they do not already have an account, they must create one there.
- After signing up, candidates may log in using their email address and password. Those who already have an account may sign in to the portal.
- The application cannot be plagiarized and must be the applicant’s work.
For more information, please visit the official website of the Irish Government Scholarship.
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