Pursue your higher education dream

Scholarships are high value and multi-annual. In the first year, 16 Scholars were supported from a €500,000 fund.

By 2025, this is expected to grow to 45-50 Scholars per annum supported at a cost of €1.7m per annum.

It will support students who have completed their second and third level education on the island of Ireland.

He emigrated in 1972 to undertake further study at George Washington University in the US

They will draw on the individual’s academic background and references to select Scholars.

Friday, 18th September 2020 - Online application opensFriday 12th December 2020 - Deadline for completed applicationsApply now ►

18th September

Online application opens

October & November

Webinar Information Sessions - dates to be confirmed

12th December 2020

Deadline for completed applications

17th December 2020

Referees to submit completed references

January & February 2021

Application assessment

March & April 2021

Interviews & Notification of Scholarships

May 2021

Award event/pre-departure programme

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