Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

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Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

General Information

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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. Among its features are:


Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Awards

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    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.

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Eligibility

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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.


Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Application Fees

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Application Fees information is not available.


Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Application Procedure

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How to apply

Potential applicants should read the call documentation carefully to ascertain whether or not they are eligible to apply. Indicative versions of the applicant, supervisor and referee forms are provided for information purposes only. All participants must create and submit their forms via the online system.

Key dates

 

For further details, please check-

https://research.ie/funding/goipg/


Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Selection Process

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The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is highly competitive, with an average success rate of 18% over the past five years. Successful awardees under the programme are recognised as demonstrating world-class potential as future research leaders.


Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Important Dates

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Summary Date
The deadline for online application is Apr,20 2018
Display of eligible candidates list for written test May,04 2018
Written Exam date May,27 2018
List of Qualified candidates May,28 2018
Interviews will be held at ACTREC on May,29 2018

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Other Information

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