Postgradaute Excellence Scholarship

University of Galway has generous scholarships valued at €1,500 for EU students applying for full-time taught master's postgraduate courses. You will be eligible if you have:

• been accepted to a full-time taught master's course at University of Galway,
• have attained a first class honours (or equivalent) in a Level 8 primary degree. 

An application for the scholarship scheme is required (separate to the application for a place on the programme). The application portal for 2025 will open shortly and will be available here.  Applications will close on the 30^th September 2025.

The scheme above is only open to EU students. Non-EU students are encouraged to check international postgraduate scholarships opportunities here. 

Full details of the scholarship scheme are available here.