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Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship for Indian Students
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship funds one year of study in Ireland. Here's who can apply, what it covers and how Indian students build a strong application.
- One year of study in Ireland
- A stipend (€10
- Applications usually close in March
- Application review
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Who can apply for the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship?
High-calibre students from outside the EU, including India, admitted to Irish institutions. It covers a stipend (€10,000) and a full tuition waiver. Applications usually close in March.
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Official sources: Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship — official page
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship at a glance
- Provider
- Higher Education Authority (Ireland)
- Level
- One year of study in Ireland
- Covers
- A stipend (€10,000) and a full tuition waiver
- Eligibility
- High-calibre students from outside the EU, including India, admitted to Irish institutions
- Timeline
- Applications usually close in March
How to apply
Application steps
- 01
Check eligibility
High-calibre students from outside the EU, including India, admitted to Irish institutions
- 02
Secure or apply for admission
Most scholarships in Ireland need an admission or application in progress.
- 03
Prepare essays and references
Strong academics and a clear plan for engagement with Ireland help.
- 04
Submit before the deadline
Applications usually close in March
Tips
Making your application stronger
Be specific
Show concrete achievements with numbers.
Link to impact
Explain how the study benefits your career and community in India.
Have a funding plan B
Line up an education loan in parallel in case the award is partial.
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A stipend (€10,000) and a full tuition waiver
Applications usually close in March. Check the official page for this year's dates.
High-calibre students from outside the EU, including India, admitted to Irish institutions
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