Students starting their PhD on the 1st September 2026. The Hardiman PhD Scholarships are fully funded for four years, with a stipend of €25,000 p.a. plus tuition fee covered. High-achieving individuals, with drive and passion, who have an appetite for the research world and creativity, who thrive on intellectual excitement, and who will positively impact and shape the future for all in our society. Using your creative energy, your PhD journey at the University of Galway will be alive with possibilities and opportunities.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Name | Hardiman Scholarships |
| Offered By | University of Galway (Ireland) |
| Level of Study | Undergraduate and Postgraduate (varies by award) |
| Purpose | To support high‑achieving international students academically and financially |
| Eligibility | Strong academic performance, meet entry requirements of chosen program |
| Fields of Study | Various undergraduate and postgraduate programs at University of Galway |
| Benefits | Tuition fee contribution or full tuition waiver (amount varies by scholarship) |
| Additional Support | Some awards may include living cost allowances or research support (dependent on specific scholarship) |
| Application | Submit application for admission first; scholarship may require separate application |
| Selection Criteria | Academic excellence, leadership qualities, personal statement, references |
| Duration | Varies by scholarship type and program length |
| Open To | International students including non‑EU applicants |
| Award Renewal | May require maintaining certain academic standards |
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