Amount: Full funding
Deadline: Late September / Early October (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
The George J. Mitchell Scholarship Program funds one year of graduate study in Ireland and Northern Ireland for future American leaders.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.5+
- Ages 18-30
- Bachelor's degree from a U.S. institution
- Academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to community and public service
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essays
- Letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
- CV
Timeline
Application opens April. Notifications typically November.
Tips
Highlight your academic achievements and your commitment to community service and leadership. Connect your interests to Ireland.