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Please visit the Academic Registry website  for all information pertaining to fees. Information is also provided on the criteria used for designating students as eligible for EU or non-EU fees.

International Scholarship Opportunity



International Postgraduate Taught Course Scholarships
These scholarships are open to any non-EU offer holders to a taught programmes in the School of Social Work and Social Policy for Michaelmas term 2024. There is one scholarship per taught programme valued at €3000, applied to the reduction of non-EU tuition fees applicable to the first year for one-year programmes or split into two €1500 awards for each year of the two-year programme.

Who can apply?
Applicants who have non-EU (international) status and will pay tuition fees at the non-EU rate and who have submitted an application and have received an offer to any of the following taught postgraduate programmes in the School of Social Work and Social Policy (SWSP): Masters of Social Work, Masters of Science in Applied Social Research, Postgraduate Diploma/ Masters of Science in Applied Social Studies. Eligible applicants must have an offer to join one of these taught programmes by 15 April 2024 to be considered for the award.

Selection criteria
Applicants for the scholarship will be assessed based on academic achievement, and evaluation of the applicants’ potential to contribute to the overall TCD and SWSP community.

Application process
Submit a complete application to one of the postgraduate taught programmes in the School of Social Work and Social Policy prior to the scholarship deadline of 15 April 2024. Only applicants who meet the programme entry requirements will be considered for the scholarship.

Email Erin Paulin , with any questions.

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES)

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 Government of Ireland Scholarship for Non-EU fee-paying applicants, which is awarded by the HEA – details here. Please take note of the key details and deadlines below:

  • Details: The Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) programme supports high-calibre international students who wish to study at NFQ levels 9 or 10 (master’s, postgraduate diploma or PhD) in Ireland.
  • Amount: A Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship consists of a stipend amounting to €10,000 for one year of full-time study.
  • Deadline for Scholarship Applications: 05 March 2025, 5 PM (Irish Time)
  • Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must hold either a conditional or unconditional offer to apply for the scholarship. It is important to note that applicants are not required to accept the offer prior to applying for the scholarship; they only need proof of the offer.
  • Scholarship Outcomes: Scholarship results will be published in June 2025.
  • Recommendations for Applicants: To ensure applicants receive offer letters by the scholarship deadline of 05 March, please submit your completed application to your course of choice by Thursday 13 February.


Other Scholarships at Trinity

Additional academic scholarships for postgraduate international students are available at Trinity. Trinity rewards academic achievement and has sought to assist international students of limited means. Several scholarships are made possible by bequests and gifts that have been generously donated to the Trinity over the years. The Study page on the university’s website lists a number of scholarships that are open to Non-EU applicants. Please read through each scholarship’s description to determine eligibility and find out how to apply: https://www.tcd.ie/study/international/scholarships/postgraduate/