Scholarships

PhD Scholarships in Ireland

4 phd scholarships available for international students in Ireland.

Ireland · Government

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES) 2026

Government of Ireland, managed by the Higher Education Authority (HEA)

Full Ride

Master's PhD
Open · Next: 2026 call closed (12 Mar 2026); next call expected ~January 2027.
Ireland · Government

Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES)

Higher Education Authority (HEA), Government of Ireland

EUR 10,000 stipend for one year plus full tuition fee waiver; about 60 awards each year

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Annual; 2026 deadline was 12 March 2026 (5pm Irish time)
Ireland · University

University of Galway Hardiman PhD Research Scholarships

University of Galway

Full Ride

PhD
Open · Next: Annual; deadline is typically in early February.
Ireland · Government

Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme

Teagasc (Agriculture and Food Development Authority)

EUR 25,000/year stipend plus tuition up to EUR 6,000/year; 2026 call offered 20 funded posts

PhD Master's
Open · Next: Applications open annually, typically closing in March.