PhD Scholarships in Ireland
There are 4 active phd scholarships for international students in Ireland worth up to €31k, from 4 providers. Compare eligibility, awards, and deadlines below and apply before they close.
full fundingUniversity of Limerick Teagasc Walsh PhD Scholarship
Open to international and domestic applicants who hold a first or upper second-class honours degree in a relevant discipline and meet the University of Limerick's English language requirements. Applicants should have strong problem-solving and data-analysis skills, a full driving licence, and ideally experience with statistical or modelling software. A master's degree is an advantage but not required.
full fundingUniversity of Galway FlexECon PhD Scholarship
Open to applicants of all nationalities holding a strong undergraduate degree in Economics or a closely related discipline, with strong quantitative and problem-solving skills and fluent written and spoken English. A master's degree is an advantage. Candidates must be willing to take additional structured PhD coursework.
full fundingPhD Climate Research Scholarship at Maynooth University
Open to applicants holding a first-class or 2.1 honours undergraduate degree, or a relevant Master's degree, in meteorology, climate science, environmental science, statistics, geography, or a related field. Candidates need experience in computer programming and in handling large datasets, plus strong teamwork skills. Experience with climate datasets, knowledge of midlatitude meteorology, and media-communication experience are desirable. There is no nationality restriction.
full fundingGovernment of Ireland International Education Scholarships (GOI-IES)
For non-EU/EEA international students who hold (or will hold) an offer for a full-time programme of one year or more at an eligible Irish higher education institution. Around 60 scholarships are awarded each year across all levels; selection is on academic merit and a personal statement.
Frequently asked questions
How many scholarships are available in Ireland?
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4 active scholarships are listed on this page, updated regularly.
Can international students apply for scholarships in Ireland?
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Yes — these scholarships are open to international students; check each one's eligibility and deadline.