PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Psychology in Ireland

The Galway Doctoral Research Scholarship at the University of Galway supports full-time doctoral research within the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies . It is designed for students whose projects sit in the arts, social sciences, or Celtic studies, with examples in the advert including history, geography, archaeology, English, music, philosophy, psychology, sociology, classics, and modern languages such as French, German, Italian, or Spanish. The scholarship is intended for a ...

Hardiman Research Scholarships at the University of Galway support fully funded doctoral study through the university’s structured PhD programmes in Ireland. The scholarship combines research with teaching modules and skills training, giving successful candidates a supported route into doctoral research. The award provides a stipend and full tuition fee coverage for up to four years. It is open across the university’s PhD subject areas, so the project topic depends on the academic supervision an...

Maynooth University Soccer Scholarships The scholarship combines financial support with a structured high-performance sport setting. Scholars receive UEFA-qualified coaching alongside strength and conditioning support, nutrition and sports psychology advice, medical and physiotherapy care, fitness and video analysis, and access to the free gym and high-performance team gym. The men’s soccer programme runs with League of Ireland club St Patrick’s Athletic, providing a pathway into the top flight....

The Denis Phelan Scholarship is a doctoral research award from the National University of Ireland, funded by Phelan Conan Ltd. in memory of Denis Phelan. It supports one year of PhD research with a cash award of €1,330. This scholarship is linked directly to the NUI Travelling Doctoral Studentships competition, so eligible applicants are considered automatically when they apply for that competition. The award is open across a broad range of research areas, spanning the humanities, social science...

University College Cork is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the School of Applied Social Studies for the id+ Futures Project . The project is focused on inclusive co-learning and inclusive research with students with intellectual disability in higher education. The role builds on UCC’s established expertise in inclusive, participatory research with adults with intellectual disability. The project is described as a rights-based initiative aligned with the principles of the United...

Trinity College Dublin is advertising a 4-year PhD studentship for new entrants to the full-time PhD register, with entry in September each year. The opportunity is based in the School of Nursing & Midwifery at Trinity College Dublin and welcomes applications connected to national strategies and/or the School research agenda. Applicants may propose their own topic, and topics aligned with the following research centres are especially encouraged: Trinity Centre for Maternal Care Research (TCMCR) ...

Part-time PhD opportunity for criminal justice professionals in Ireland through the Criminal Justice Professionals Doctoral Training Partnership, launched by the CORD Partnership and hosted across five HEIs: Dublin City University, Maynooth University, South East Technological University, University College Cork, and University of Limerick. The project is aimed at criminal justice professionals whose doctoral research will benefit the people affected by their organisation's work. The post highli...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Biochemistry & Cell Biology at University College Cork for the TRIBeCA project, a 30-month fixed-term research post focused on how dysregulation of the endosomal recycling pathway contributes to glioblastoma invasion and resistance to therapy. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team to develop and apply advanced 3D human cellular models that mimic glioblastoma infiltration of healthy brain tissue. The project aims to identify novel biomarkers and...

University College Cork is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Biochemistry & Cell Biology for the TRIBeCA project, a 30-month fixed-term, full-time research post based in Cork, Ireland. The project, Tracking Recycling in Brain Cancer: The TRIBeCA Study , investigates how dysregulation of the endosomal recycling pathway contributes to glioblastoma invasion and resistance to therapy, with the goal of identifying novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets. The successful candidate will work with...