Master’s Scholarships in ireland

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships logo

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships

Fully Funded
Higher Education Authority on behalf of the Government of Ireland
Ireland
Closes Usually in March

The Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships support high-achieving international students for one year of master's, postgraduate diploma, or PhD study in Ireland with a stipend and full tuition waiver.

Master
PhD
Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme logo

Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Fully Funded
Research Ireland
Ireland
Closes Usually in October

The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme supports outstanding students of any nationality to pursue a Research Master's or PhD in Ireland across all disciplines.

Master
PhD
Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme logo

Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme

Fully Funded
Teagasc
Ireland
Annual

The Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme funds Masters and PhD research in Ireland across agriculture, food, environment, climate and rural development, with projects based in Teagasc centres and partner universities.

Master
PhD
Agriculture
+7 more
CARE Collaboration HSE-funded Scholarship Programme logo

CARE Collaboration HSE-funded Scholarship Programme

Varies
South East Technological University
Ireland

A postgraduate research scholarship programme at South East Technological University supporting MSc research linked to health and care priorities in Ireland.

Master
Medical
Nutrition
+1 more

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Am I eligible for fully funded scholarships for master’s or PhD programs abroad?
Eligibility depends on your GPA, academic background, English score, and program fit. Most scholarships are merit-based and highly competitive.
Do I still need to show proof of funds if I receive a fully funded scholarship?
Sometimes. Even fully funded students may need to show basic maintenance funds during the visa process.
Is IELTS or TOEFL mandatory for international scholarship applications?
In most cases yes, although some universities may waive it if your previous degree was taught fully in English.
Can I apply for multiple scholarships at the same time?
Yes. Applying to several scholarships is recommended, but most sponsors require you to accept only one final award.
How important is work or research experience for winning scholarships?
It depends on the program — research scholarships value academic experience, while leadership scholarships often prioritize professional achievements.

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