Maynooth University Scholarships, Ireland

Maynooth University Scholarships 2024-2025 are partially funded scholarships for international students. These scholarships are available for masters studies. The total value of the scholarship for each student is €2,000.

Maynooth University Taught Master’s Scholarships are now open for applications. 60 Taught Masters scholarships will be awarded to student across all disciplines in recognition of academic excellence. The Taught Master’s Scholarships will be awarded to the most highly qualified applicants, separately ranked in each department or institute, based upon the highest overall results in final year examinations.

Maynooth University is located just 25 km west of Dublin and can be reached by road (car, bus) or a regular train network. Maynooth University has 34 academic departments over 3 Faculties: Arts, Celtic Studies and Philosophy; Science and Engineering; and Social Sciences. European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) assessment translates easily to other credit systems.

Scholarship Summary

Level of Study: Masters
Institution(s): Maynooth University
Study in: Ireland
Opportunity Focus Areas: Click here to find all the available masters courses
Program Period: One year

Scholarship Coverage

Maynooth University Scholarships will provide the selected candidates with below benefits:

The total value of the scholarship for each student is €2,000.
If an applicant is applying for a two-year Master’s program, the €2,000 scholarship is only available in the first year of the program.

Eligibility Criteria for Maynooth University Scholarships

To be eligible for Maynooth University Scholarships , applicants must meet the following criteria:

Required Language: English or Chinese
Eligible Countries: All world countries
Applicants must intend to pursue a full-time taught master’s degree at the university commencing in the academic year 2023-24.
Satisfy the entry requirements of the Maynooth University taught master’s programme they intend to undertake in 2023-24 and have applied on www.pac.ie.
All applicants must have achieved a minimum 2.1 honors undergraduate degree in order to be considered for a Taught Master’s Scholarship.
Applicants who are not graduates/alumni of Maynooth University will be required to upload their final honors undergraduate degree transcripts for their level 8 degree to PAC.ie as part of the standard PAC.ie application process for a Taught Master’s program at Maynooth University by the 30th June 2023.
In the relevant section of the online scholarship application, applicants who have been in receipt of a student grant for the final year of their undergraduate studies should submit evidence outlining their undergraduate grant award as this will be taken into consideration where two applicants are equally ranked on final year undergraduate grades.
Graduates or current students of PhD or Master’s programs are not eligible to apply. Prospective students interested in research programs should apply instead for the Maynooth University John and Pat Hume Doctoral Research Awards.

How to Apply for Maynooth University Scholarships?

Please follow the following instructions to apply for Maynooth University Scholarships:

(1) Find a course of study that suits you from here and follow the instructions to apply for Maynooth University. Required documents:

Certified copies of all official transcripts of results for all non-Maynooth University qualifications listed MUST accompany the application.
Non-Maynooth University students are asked to provide a copy of birth certificate or valid passport.
Applicants are only required to submit the names and contact details of 2 referees, either academic or professional.

(2) To apply for the scholarship, click here and indicate the following: