Earn a Scholarship in Ireland and Develop Your Academic Research. Secure Your Spot and Boost Your Career!
If you dream of studying in Ireland, this could be your chance. The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Program is open for applications until October 10th, offering government-funded scholarships for master’s or doctoral studies. This initiative is led by the Irish Department of Education, providing an excellent opportunity for Brazilians interested in developing research projects in the country.
The program allows the scholarship recipient to conduct research under the guidance of an Irish supervisor in their chosen field. Individuals from all areas of knowledge can apply. The duration of the scholarships varies between one or two years for master’s programs and three or four years for doctoral programs.
How to Apply for Scholarships in Ireland
Before starting the application for a master’s or doctoral scholarship, it is essential that interested parties carefully read the Terms and Conditions of the program. To qualify, you must have completed your undergraduate degree with good academic performance and submit an online application. This process includes sending your academic transcript and any degrees already obtained by the candidate.
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The scholarships offer a maximum value of €31,000 per year, with €22,000 allocated for living expenses in Ireland and up to €5,750 for tuition fees. Additionally, you can request up to €3,250 to finance your research project. To qualify, you need to have a completed higher education degree, a good academic record, and be enrolled in a full-time program at an Irish university.
Furthermore, the application process for a master’s or doctoral program requires the candidate to submit a detailed research proposal and to have an Irish supervisor already defined to guide them. It is also mandatory to indicate two individuals who can send recommendation letters directly to the Government of Ireland. More details, along with the necessary forms for application and for supervisors, are available on the official program website.
Attention to Applications
Applications for the master’s or doctoral scholarship must be submitted through the Irish Research Council website by October 10th. If you have any questions, please refer to the frequently asked questions available on the official Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Program.

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