Closed The 2026 call closed at 5pm Irish time on 12 March 2026. The page does not name a time-zone database name and does not print a 2027 date.
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship
This cycle is closed. The requirements below are kept as they were published. The page says 60 scholarships are awarded each year. It does not print when the next call opens.
At a glance
Who
Domicile outside the EU, EEA, Switzerland and the UK
Amount
10,000 euros plus a fee waiver
Status
2026 call closed 12 March 2026
Who can apply
Criteria stated by the funder on the official source.
Origin
Domiciliary of origin must be outside the EU, the EEA, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Russian and Belarusian nationals are not eligible. Tunisia is not named, and it is not on that exclusion.
Stated
Admission offer
You must already have a conditional or final offer from an eligible Irish institution for a master's, postgraduate diploma or PhD.
Stated
Previous award
People who have already held a Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship are not eligible.
Stated
Funding and what it does not cover
The page prints a stipend of 10,000 euros for one year of full-time study. The host institution must waive fees for that year.
Covered by the funder
10,000 euro stipend for one year
Full fee waiver from the host institution for the scholarship year
