Irish Research Council (IRC) Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Irish Research Council (IRC)

Amount: Annual stipend (€18,500) + tuition fees (€5,750) + research expenses (€3,250)
Deadline: October 16
Level: graduate, phd
Renewable: Yes

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About

Highly competitive scholarships for Master's and PhD students across all disciplines in Ireland. Supports excellent research projects and covers full costs.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: any
  • GPA: First-class or upper second-class honours degree or equivalent
  • Applying for a Master's or PhD program at an eligible Irish HEI

Required Materials

  • Online application form
  • Research proposal
  • Academic transcripts
  • References
  • Supervisor statement

Timeline

Call opens August, closes October. Results March.

Tips

Develop an innovative and well-structured research proposal. Secure a strong supervisor and articulate the impact of your research. Very competitive.