IrelandNon-profit OrganizationGlobal Undergraduate Awards (The Undergraduate Awards)
جوائز البكالوريوس العالمية (Global Undergraduate Awards)
ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
The Global Undergraduate Awards is an Ireland-based non-profit that each year recognises the best undergraduate coursework and research from around the world across 25 categories.
Information last verified: November 2, 2026Official source
Available programmes
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Global Undergraduate Awards 2027
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Life and living
Ireland
Life and living
Ireland
Studying and living in Ireland
Costs and living
• Non-EU International Tuition Fees: - Undergraduate: €10,000 to €22,000 per year (up to €35,000+ for clinical medicine). - Postgraduate / Master’s: €12,000 to €26,000 for the full 1-year programme. • Living Expenses & Accommodation: - Dublin (Capital): €1,200 to €1,800 per month including rent, utilities, food, and student travel. - Other cities (Cork, Galway, Limerick): €900 to €1,300 per month.
Working while studying
Working Rights & Post-Study Work Visa (Stamp 1G): • During Studies (Stamp 2): Students are legally permitted to work part-time up to 20 hours per week during term time, and up to 40 hours per week during vacation periods (June–September and Christmas holidays). Minimum wage is among the highest in Europe (€14.15/hour since January 2026). • Third Level Graduate Programme (Stamp 1G): - Master’s & PhD graduates (NFQ 9/10): 2-year (24 months) stay-back work permit allowing full-time employment. - Honours Bachelor graduates (NFQ 8): 1-year (12 months) stay-back work permit. Leads directly to the Critical Skills Employment Permit and long-term European residency.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in IrelandFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Coverage differs between programmes. Announced benefits: Gold medal for Global Winners, Funded trip to the Global Summit.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: The paper or coursework in electronic form, Proof of the grade received.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.undergraduateawards.com. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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