IrelandBachelor, MasterRolling admissions (open all year)Check Scholarship LinkUniversity of Galway Global Scholarships 2027–2028
Opportunity Overview
The University of Galway offers Global Scholarships to non-EU applicants to its undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes. For example, in the College of Science and Engineering, undergraduates receive a merit award of €5,000 a year, postgraduates €2,000–€5,000, and one to three Excellence awards of €10,000 are made per programme or school. More than 280 scholarships were awarded last year across the university. Merit awards go to successful applicants with strong academic records, while Excellence awards are accepted through a form; recipients must pay 50% of the full fee before registration. The 2027/28 scheme is open with no fixed closing date published.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
2 BenefitsMerit award €2,000–€5,000
Tuition reduction for successful non-EU applicants (amounts vary by college).
Excellence award €10,000
One to three €10,000 awards per programme or school for top applicants.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
2 CriteriaRequired Documents
2 DocsFor Excellence awards.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Yes, an official English proficiency certificate is required. Check the official website for the required score.
Funding type: Check Scholarship Link. Announced benefits: Merit award €2,000–€5,000, Excellence award €10,000.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master.
Rolling admissions (open all year). Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Programme application, Scholarship acceptance form.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/global-galway/globalscholarships/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Available Majors
Open to all fields of study
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