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€2,000 – €14,500

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Scholarships at this university

CACSSS Fee Discount 25% for Returning International Students

University Scholarship

Fee discount incentive for non-EU students who attended UCC in the past (semester, year, or degree) returning for a taught Master's in CACSSS.

Award Description25% tuition fee discount
CoversTuition
DeadlineNot Given
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Social Sciences

Eligibility

  • Non-EU status
  • previously attended UCC as a study abroad, exchange, or undergraduate student
  • minimum 2H2 / Second Class Honours progression standard. Eligible academic scope: Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences.

How to Apply

  1. 1Email graduateschool.cacsss@ucc.ie or indicate eligibility during the application process.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

CACSSS International Merit Based Scholarship

University Scholarship

Automatic merit scholarship for non-EU students on taught Master's programmes in CACSSS.

Award Description20% tuition fee reduction
CoversTuition
DeadlineAutomatic
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Social Sciences

Eligibility

  • Self-funded Non-EU applicant
  • hold an accepted offer
  • First Class Honours (1H1) or equivalent in qualifying degree. Eligible academic scope: Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences.

How to Apply

  1. 1No separate application required
  2. 2automatically assessed at the point of offer.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

College of Business and Law Merit Based Scholarship (Taught Masters)

University Scholarship

Automatic merit-based international scholarship for non-EU students entering postgraduate taught degrees in Business or Law.

Award Description15% to 20% tuition fee reduction (based on degree classification)
CoversTuition
DeadlineAutomatic
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Self-funded Non-EU student
  • hold an accepted offer for an eligible taught Master's in Business or Law
  • minimum Upper Second Class (2.1) or First Class (1.1) honours. Eligible academic scope: Cork University Business School (CUBS) & School of Law.

How to Apply

  1. 1No separate application required
  2. 2automatically assessed by the UCC International Office at offer stage.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

College of Business and Law Progression Scholarship

University Scholarship

Progression fee reduction for international UCC graduates or partner institution students advancing to a Business or Law Master's.

Award Description€2,000 tuition fee reduction
CoversTuition
DeadlineAutomatic
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Self-funded non-EU applicant
  • UCC international graduate or partner exchange student progressing to a postgraduate taught degree in Business or Law
  • accept offer within 3 weeks. Eligible academic scope: Cork University Business School (CUBS) & School of Law.

How to Apply

  1. 1No separate application required
  2. 2automatically assessed during offer processing.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

College of Business and Law Scholarship for LLM by Research

University Scholarship

Competitive scholarship supporting outstanding students undertaking the LLM by Research at UCC.

Award Description€14,500 total value (covers Year 1 tuition, with remaining balance paid as living stipend)
CoversTuition + stipend
DeadlineNot fixed yet
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Research
Field of study
Law

Eligibility

  • Upper Second Class Honours (2.1) or First Class degree in Law
  • approved supervisor
  • research proposal and references. Eligible academic scope: LLM by Research (School of Law).

How to Apply

  1. 1Submit completed research scholarship form, proposal, and references to d.odonovan@ucc.ie
  2. 2complete formal UCC application upon selection.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

School of Nursing & Midwifery International Scholarship

University Scholarship

Tuition scholarship for international Nursing Master's students based on Human Development Index (HDI) country category.

Award Description50% or 35% tuition fee reduction (depending on HDI ranking tier)
CoversTuition
DeadlineAutomatic
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Medicine & Health

Eligibility

  • Offer for MSc Nursing (Non-EU)
  • self-funded
  • Non-EU fee status. Eligible academic scope: MSc Nursing (Non-EU).

How to Apply

  1. 1Automatically applied by the department upon offer issuance.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

SEFS International Student Merit Based Scholarship

University Scholarship

Automatic merit-based tuition scholarship awarded to outstanding non-EU students admitted to eligible taught Master's programmes in SEFS.

Award DescriptionVaries by grade (20% tuition reduction for First Class Honours )
CoversTuition
DeadlineAutomatic
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Self-funded Non-EU applicant
  • hold an offer for an eligible SEFS taught Master's
  • achieved First Class Honours (1H) or equivalent. Eligible academic scope: College of Science, Engineering & Food Science (eligible taught Master's programmes).

How to Apply

  1. 1No separate application required
  2. 2automatically assessed by UCC International Office upon course application.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

SLLC Excellence Scholarships (Masters)

University Scholarship

Merit scholarship for taught Master's students in the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (SLLC). [Eligibility note: All International / EU students]

Award DescriptionTuition fee waiver equal to EU fee value
CoversTuition
DeadlineNot fixed yet
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Humanities

Eligibility

  • Admitted to an eligible MA degree in SLLC
  • academic excellence
  • complete separate departmental scholarship form. Eligible academic scope: Languages, Literatures & Cultures (MA Asian Studies, MATCSOL, MA Migration, MA Translation, MA Applied Linguistics).

How to Apply

  1. 1Submit a dedicated scholarship application directly to the SLLC postgraduate committee when the application opens.

Application opens on University College Cork's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.

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