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Scholarships available

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Award range

€4,000 – €20,000

Next intake

September

Scholarships at this university

Aspire Scholarship

University Scholarship

Financial need-based scholarship supporting students undertaking eligible Smurfit graduate degrees.

Award DescriptionVariable partial to full tuition funding
CoversFull tuition
DeadlineNot fixed yet
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Business & Management

Eligibility

  • Admitted to an eligible Smurfit programme
  • demonstrate financial need and academic potential. Eligible academic scope: Eligible UCD Smurfit MSc & MBA programmes.

How to Apply

  1. 1Separate application required
  2. 2submit dedicated Aspire application form following course offer.

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

International Student Scholarship

Open for 2026

Central merit-based tuition scholarship automatically awarded by UCD Global to non-EU candidates. [Eligibility note: All Non-EU Countries]

Award DescriptionVariable tuition fee waiver based on academic standing
CoversTuition
DeadlineFri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Non-EU fee status
  • self-funded
  • admitted to an eligible graduate taught programme
  • maintain Stage GPA of 3.08/4.20 for renewal. Eligible academic scope: Eligible full-time Graduate Taught programmes (excluding Smurfit MBA/MSc).

How to Apply

  1. 1Automatic consideration
  2. 2evaluated by UCD Global upon submission of programme application.

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

MSc Marketing and Retail Innovation Scholarships

Open for 2026

Bursaries awarded to exceptional candidates entering the MSc Marketing and Retail Innovation programme at UCD Smurfit School.

Award DescriptionUp to 50% tuition fee bursary
CoversTuition
DeadlineSat Aug 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Business & Management

Eligibility

  • Holds an Irish 1.1 or 2.1 honors degree (or international equivalent)
  • strong CV
  • minimum IELTS 7.0 / TOEFL 100. Eligible academic scope: Business - MSc Marketing and Retail Innovation.

How to Apply

  1. 1No separate scholarship application
  2. 2automatic assessment upon programme application submission prior to the deadline.

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

Past Exchange & Study Abroad Scholarship

Open for 2026

Scholarship scheme for former UCD Study Abroad or Exchange alumni returning for graduate study.

Award Description€5,000 tuition fee reduction (Non-EU)
CoversTuition
DeadlineFri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Completed a semester or year-long study abroad/exchange programme at UCD
  • self-funded
  • maintain Stage GPA of 3.08/4.20. Eligible academic scope: Eligible full-time Graduate Taught programmes (excluding Smurfit MBA).

How to Apply

  1. 1Automatic consideration
  2. 2identified through applicant history during admission evaluation.

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

Professor Brian Fynes Memorial Scholarship

Open for 2026

Memorial scholarship established in honour of Professor Brian Fynes, Ireland's first Full Professor of Supply Chain Management.

Award Description50% of tuition fees
CoversTuition
DeadlineFri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Business & Management

Eligibility

  • First-class honours (Hons 1.1) degree or international equivalent
  • strong CV
  • high application essay performance
  • not open to holders of other Smurfit awards. Eligible academic scope: Business - MSc Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

How to Apply

  1. 1No separate scholarship application
  2. 2automatic evaluation of all eligible course applications submitted prior to deadline.

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

Professor Eamonn J. Walsh Memorial Scholarship

Open for 2026

Memorial scholarship honoring Professor Eamonn J. Walsh, former Dean of UCD Smurfit School, supporting accounting candidates.

Award Description50% of tuition fees
CoversTuition
DeadlineFri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Business & Management

Eligibility

  • Admitted to full-time MSc Accounting and Financial Management
  • assessed on overall academic merit. Eligible academic scope: Business - MSc Accounting and Financial Management.

How to Apply

  1. 1Automatic consideration
  2. 2all complete course applications submitted before deadline are evaluated.

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

UCD School of Earth Sciences Scholarship

University Scholarship

Stipend scheme supporting high-achieving non-EU postgraduate students admitted to specified Earth Sciences programmes. [Eligibility note: Non-EU Countries]

Award DescriptionUp to €20,000 living expense stipend (up to 2 awards)
CoversStipend
DeadlineNot fixed yet
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences

Eligibility

  • Non-EU fee status
  • hold an official course offer for an eligible MSc programme in the School of Earth Sciences. Eligible academic scope: Earth Sciences - MSc Subsurface Geomodelling / MSc Environmental & Engineering Geoscience.

How to Apply

  1. 1Separate application required. Email transcripts, CV, two referee contact details, and a personal statement to earthsciencesscholarships@ucd.ie.

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

UCD School of Geography Scholarship

University Scholarship

Regional merit-based scholarship for outstanding international students pursuing selected MSc Geography degrees.

Award Description40% of tuition fees
CoversTuition
DeadlineNot fixed yet
Eligible countriesChina, India
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences

Eligibility

  • Citizen of India or China
  • admitted to an eligible full-time MSc Geography programme
  • academically exceptional
  • act as School ambassador. Eligible academic scope: Geography - MSc GIS and Remote Sensing / MSc Urban Data Analytics.

How to Apply

  1. 1Automatic consideration
  2. 2eligible applicants are assessed directly by UCD Global upon course application.

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

UCD Sport Graduate Scholarship Programme

Open for 2026

Scholarship scheme supporting elite-level athletes combining graduate study with top-tier athletic competition.

Award Description50% tuition fee reduction
CoversTuition
DeadlineFri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Accepted into an eligible programme
  • competing at high national or international level in sport. Eligible academic scope: UCD Smurfit MSc/MBA and eligible UCD College of Science programmes.

How to Apply

  1. 1Separate application required
  2. 2apply through UCD Sport portal after receiving course offer.

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

Universitas 21 Alumni Scholarship

Open for 2026

Tuition discount for alumni of Universitas 21 member institutions pursuing full-time graduate taught programmes at UCD.

Award Description€4,000 tuition reduction (Non-EU) / 10% reduction (EU)
CoversTuition
DeadlineFri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time)
Eligible countriesOpen to all eligible countries
Programme levelPostgraduate · Taught
Field of study
All Disciplines

Eligibility

  • Graduate of a current Universitas 21 member institution
  • self-funded
  • no prior degree from UCD
  • maintain Stage GPA of 3.08/4.20. Eligible academic scope: Eligible full-time Graduate Taught programmes (excluding Smurfit MBA/MSc).

How to Apply

  1. 1Automatic consideration
  2. 2eligible applicants are identified during admission process.

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

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