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UCD Scholarships for International Students

At UCD, we offer a variety of scholarships specifically for international students. To be eligible for a scholarship, you must hold an offer to study at UCD so it’s important to apply to your chosen UCD programme as early as possible, through the UCD Application Portal. Once you receive an offer for an eligible programme, you can then apply for the scholarships that interest you.

To explore all the scholarships available for international students, simply scroll down and select your country from the drop-down menu. You will also find a helpful, step-by-step guide to assist you in the scholarship application process.

Scholarship Name	Coverage / Benefits	Level	Key Details
UCD Global Excellence Scholarship	50% or 100% tuition fee waiver	Undergraduate & Postgraduate	Competitive scholarship for outstanding international students with an offer from UCD
International Student Scholarship (ISS)	Partial tuition fee reduction	Undergraduate & Postgraduate	Automatically considered when applying to eligible programmes
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship	Full tuition + stipend (varies yearly)	Postgraduate	National scholarship offered by the Irish government for top international students
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Scholarship	Tuition support	Master’s	Designed for students from Thailand to study at UCD
LPDP-UCD Scholarship Programme	Funded by Indonesian government + UCD	Master’s	For Indonesian students pursuing postgraduate studies
Fulbright Program at UCD	Funding for study and research	Master’s	Available for U.S. students studying at UCD
Ellucian PATH Scholarship	Financial support award	Undergraduate	Helps international students facing financial difficulties
Universitas 21 Alumni Scholarship	Tuition fee scholarship	Postgraduate	For graduates of Universitas 21 partner universities
UCD Iseult Honohan Doctoral Scholarship	Research funding	PhD	For students in politics and international relations research
UCD Michael Smurfit Business School Scholarships	Partial or full tuition support	MBA / Business Masters	Scholarships offered through UCD Smurfit Graduate Business School