The National University of Ireland,(NUI) offers Postgraduate Merit Scholarship as a full or partial waiver of tuition fees. The scholarship is applicable to international students who wish to pursue any postgraduate program offered by NUI.
The deadline to apply for admission at NUI is September 2024 and to confirm the offer by paying the deposit is 30th September 2024.
Scholarship Type | College-Specific, Merit-Based |
Offered by | Institution |
Organization | N/A |
Application Deadline | Sep 30 ,2024 |
Number of Scholarships | N/A |
Amount | ₹125,910 ($1,500) |
Renewability | No |
International Student Eligible | Yes |
Scholarship Website Link | https://www.universityofgalway.ie/internationalscholarships/postgraduatemeritscholarship/ |
To be eligible for NUI Postgraduate Merit Scholarship, applicants must meet eligibility requirements listed below:
Academic Record | Transcripts of academic record including high school, XII standard and the Undergraduate degree preferably of 4 years with GPA averaging around 3-4 or equivalent. |
English Proficiency Tests Scores | IELTS: overall 6.5; TOEFL (iBT): 92 |
Additional requirements | Statement of Purpose; Evidence of financial capacity to fund the study and living expenses in Ireland. |
NOTE :
Scholarships applicants are assessed based on academic merit. In addition, applicants will be asked to submit a Personal Scholarship Statement. (500 words maximum) covering the following points:
Applicants must secure admission at NUI to be eligible for the scholarship. Once the admission offer is made, applicants must accept it with some acceptance deposit to the university.
No email application is required for NUI Postgraduate Merit Scholarship, applicants will be automatically assessed by the university for the same.
The selection for the NUI Postgraduate Merit Scholarship is based on the merit of the applicants.
Successful candidates will be notified via e-mail and required to confirm their acceptance via return e-mail.
Assessment Process
Round 1: Announcements will be made in early April.
Round 2: Announcements will be made in July.
NUI Postgraduate Merit Scholarship to International applicants who wish to study full-time postgraduate taught a course at the National University of Ireland.
The table below provides significant details regarding NUI Postgraduate Merit Scholarship :
Study Level | Postgraduate |
Eligible Candidates | International students |
Number of Scholarship | N/A |
Study Length | 2 years |
Scholarship Award | €1,500 up to 50% tuition fee waivers |
Scholarship Distribution | Every year |
The recipients of the NUI Postgraduate Merit Scholarship have to participate in the promotional activities carried out by the university to internationalize its courses and programs.