Amount
Varies
Country
Ireland
Level
Bachelor's
Deadline
TBD
About This Scholarship
UCD offers Global Excellence Scholarships for international students admitted to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Awards range from 50% to 100% tuition fee reduction based on academic merit.
What it takes to get there
Long-term D study visa (degree programme, Stamp 2)
- Proof of funds: €10,000 per year. Tuition and travel come on top of this.official source
This award does not say it covers living costs, so plan to show this amount yourself. The official page says a scholarship or sponsor letter can count as proof.
- Application fee: €60.official source
- Usual decision time: about 8 weeks.official source
- A post-study work visa exists for graduates.official source
Checked on the official pages on 2026-09-27. Rules change; confirm on the official page before you pay or book.
Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the University College Dublin — Global Excellence Scholarships?
UCD offers Global Excellence Scholarships for international students admitted to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Awards range from 50% to 100% tuition fee reduction based on academic merit.
Who can apply for the University College Dublin — Global Excellence Scholarships?
Students pursuing Bachelor's degrees can apply. International students are eligible.
What is the application deadline?
Please check the official scholarship website for current application deadlines.
How much funding does this scholarship provide?
Funding amounts vary. Check the official website for detailed financial information.
What are the requirements?
Requirements vary. Please check the official scholarship website for detailed eligibility criteria.
How competitive is this scholarship?
The University College Dublin — Global Excellence Scholarships has an acceptance rate of approximately 23.27%. This scholarship has moderate competition.
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