Maynooth University Research Projects Receive Awards

Maynooth University Research Projects Receive Awards

Ten Maynooth University research projects are to receive funding from the Irish Research Council (IRC). Funding for the ‘New Foundations’ projects will bring researchers and community/voluntary organisations together to share knowledge and develop new insights to help create a better society for all. Listed below are the Maynooth University projects set to receive funding. Aisling […]

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Sustainability Scholarship

Sustainability Scholarship

finduddannelse.dk, a Danish platform for lifelong learning  are offering a €5000 sustainability scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded for the fall/autumn semester of 2021 and is open to people from anywhere in the world who want to study a master’s program that is helping you making the world more sustainable. The application period ends on 12 April […]

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Maynooth University John & Pat Hume Doctoral Awards

Maynooth University John & Pat Hume Doctoral Awards

Maynooth University offer John & Pat Hume doctoral awards to successful doctoral applicants with demonstrated excellence in academic course work and research. Three types of awards are on offer, the highest award provides an €18,500 stipend and €2,000 towards research expenses, with full fees covered per year . The closing date is  12th April John […]

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Cullen Scholarship Call 2021

Cullen Scholarship Call 2021

The Marine Institute has announced a Cullen Scholarship Call 2021 for proposals from academic institutions to host Cullen Scholars and provide research training opportunities for scientists in marine and related disciplines leading to the acquisition of a higher degree (PhD). Proposals are invited from suitable research supervisors at Higher Education Institutions on the island of […]

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Applications Open for MIC’s Postgraduate Awards Schemes

Applications Open for MIC’s Postgraduate Awards Schemes

Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is accepting applications from eligible candidates for the MIC Postgraduate Awards and Departmental Assistantship Award Schemes. There are three categories of awards being offered under the Postgraduate Awards Scheme including a Doctoral Award, Doctoral Studentship Award and Postgraduate Studentship Award. The Departmental Assistantship Scheme makes provision for the appointment of a […]

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Niamh Burke Bursary in Renewable Energy

Niamh Burke Bursary in Renewable Energy

Applications are open for the €10,000 Niamh Burke Bursary in Renewable Energy. The bursary is open to all students starting postgraduate studies in 2021 in the field of renewable energy. All relevant disciplines are open for application – law, economics, engineering, modelling, policy and others. This bursary of €10,000 is being offered in memory of […]

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Additional Funding of €3.2 million to the Irish Research Council

Additional Funding of €3.2 million to the Irish Research Council

Simon Harris TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science  has announced an increase in the value of the Irish Research Council’s research scholarships and fellowships. The enhanced funding of €3.2 million to the Council will better support postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers in Ireland across all disciplines, and directly benefits close to […]

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Hardiman PhD Scholarships – Call Open for Entry

Hardiman PhD Scholarships – Call Open for Entry

NUI Galway have opened a call for Entry for the Hardiman PhD Scholarships for students starting their PhD in September 2021. The Hardiman PhD Scholarships are fully funded for four years, with a stipend of €16,000 p.a. plus fees.  High-achieving individuals, with drive and passion, who have an appetite for the research world and creativity, […]

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Uversity’s Scholarships

Uversity’s Scholarships

Uversity’s Scholarships are for adult learners to acquire a Bachelor’s Degree for the first time that will help transform their lives and the lives of those around them. Scholarships enable successful candidates to pursue a degree in any discipline in selected institutions on the island of Ireland. Preference is given to candidates enrolling on full-time […]

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Twenty UK-Ireland Social Sciences Research Collaborations Announced

Twenty UK-Ireland Social Sciences Research Collaborations Announced

The Irish Research Council (IRC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) – part of UK Research and Innovation – have issued an innovative joint call supporting 20 new collaborations between Ireland-based and UK-based researchers who work across the breadth of the social sciences. The networking activities supported by these grants will foster the development […]

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Fee Remission for MSc in Politics and Data Science @UCD

Fee Remission for MSc in Politics and Data Science @UCD

The new MSc in Politics and Data Science at UCD, equips students with the theoretical knowledge and methodological skills necessary to examine and understand politics in the digital age. The MSc in Politics and Data Science is an exciting programme for all students interested in data science and social science and in particular to those who are […]

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Funded Postgraduate Places Available on IMI programmes

Funded Postgraduate Places Available on IMI programmes

Funded Postgraduate Places: Irish Management Institute are offering numerous free or heavily-subsidised places on Professional Diplomas this autumn to those seeking to upskill or reskill under the Government’s new Postgraduate Skills Provision initiative. IMI has been allocated funding for a number of places on our Professional Diploma programmes. The Professional Diplomas are academically validated and […]

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COALESCE Research Fund

COALESCE Research Fund

The Irish Research Council have announced the third call under a COALESCE Research Fund for research that addresses national and global societal challenges. COALESCE builds on and brings together two of our former funding programmes, namely Research for Policy and Society and the New Horizons Interdisciplinary Research Awards. The call seeks to fund excellent research addressing national and […]

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71 Research Grants Valued at €53 Million Given for Future Programme

71 Research Grants Valued at €53 Million Given for Future Programme

71 Research Grants valued at €53 million have been announced by the government to support frontiers research across 12 Higher Education Institutions through Science Foundation Ireland. Commenting on the programme, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD said: “Congratulations to all the researchers who have received funding today as […]

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€21m Funding for 296 New Research Projects

€21m Funding for 296 New Research Projects

Funding for 296 New Research Projects: Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has announced funding for 209 Postgraduate Scholarships and 87 Postdoctoral Fellowships under the Irish Research Council’s Government of Ireland programmes. The awards represent an investment of over €21 million in early career researchers across all academic disciplines.  Full list of Government of Ireland […]

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