Trinity College Dublin is inviting applications for Global Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships. These are exclusively for non-EU students starting a full-time undergraduate course in 2017/18.
College offers a number of scholarship opportunities for prospective
and current students interested in study or research at Ireland’s
leading university to assist students of limited means and reward
academic achievement.
The mission of UCD is to advance knowledge, to pursue truth and to
foster learning, in an atmosphere of discovery, creativity and
innovation, drawing out the best in each student and contributing to the
social, cultural and economic life of Ireland in the wider
world. Trinity is Ireland’s top ranked university, and the only Irish
university in the world top 100 universities (QS World University
Rankings 2013/14).
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing full-time undergraduate programme.
Study Subject: Scholarship is awarded for studying all the subjects (except Medicine, Dentistry and Acting).
List of Subjects: Acting, Ancient and medieval history and culture,
Ancient history and archaeology (TSM), B.Sc. Degree in Information
Systems, Bachelor in Business Studies, Bachelor in Business Studies,
Biochemistry, Biomedical engineering, Business studies and French,
Business studies and German, Business studies and Polish, Business
studies and Russian, Business studies and Spanish, Business, economic
and social studies (BESS) common entry degree programme leading to 10
degree options, Catholic Theological Studies (TSM), Catholic theological
studies, Chemistry, Chemistry with molecular modeling, Civil,
structural, and environmental engineering, Classical Languages (TSM),
Classical civilisation (TSM), Classics, Clinical speech and language
studies, Computer Science, Computer engineering, Computer science and
business, Computer science and language, Deaf Studies, Dental hygiene
(diploma), Dental nursing (diploma), Dental science, Dental technology
(ordinary degree), Diploma in Acting and Theatre, Diploma in History of
European Painting, Diploma in Information Systems, Drama and theatre
studies, Drama studies (TSM), Early Irish (TSM), Early and Modern Irish,
Earth sciences, Economics (TSM), Electronic and computer engineering
(joint programme), Electronic engineering, Engineering, Engineering with
Management, English literature (TSM), English studies, Environmental
sciences, European studies, Film Studies (TSM), Foundation Studies –
Mature Students, Foundation Studies – Young Adults, French
(TSM), Functional Biology – the comparative physiology of organisms,
Genetics, Geography, Geography (TSM), Geology, German (TSM), Greek
(TSM), History, History (TSM), History and political science, History of
art and architecture (TSM), Human genetics, Human health and
disease, Human nutrition and dietetics, Immunology, Integrated
Children’s and General Nursing, Integrated Children’s and General
Nursing Mature, Italian (TSM), Jewish and Islamic civilisations (TSM),
Latin (TSM), Law, Law and Business, Law and French, Law and German, Law
and political science, Management science and information systems
studies (MSISS), Mathematics, Mathematics (TSM), Mechanical and
manufacturing engineering, Medicinal chemistry, Medicine, Microbiology,
Midwifery, Midwifery MATURE, Modern Irish (TSM), Molecular medicine,
Music, Music (TSM), Music education, Nanoscience, physics and chemistry
of advanced materials, Neuroscience, Nursing – General Nursing, Nursing –
General Nursing Adelaide, Nursing – General Nursing Adelaide
MATURE, Nursing – General Nursing MATURE, Nursing – Intellectual
Disability Nursing, Nursing – Intellectual Disability Nursing MATURE,
Nursing – Mental Health Nursing, Nursing – Mental Health Nursing,
Mature, Occupational therapy, Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Philosophy
(TSM), Philosophy, political science, economics and sociology, Physics,
Physics and astrophysics, Physiology, Physiotherapy, Plant sciences,
Political science and geography, Professional Diploma in Orthodontic
Therapy, Psychology, Psychology (TSM), Radiation therapy, Russian
(TSM), Science (common entry programme), Social studies (social work),
Sociology (TSM) Sociology and social policy, Spanish (TSM), Stage
management and technical theatre, Theoretical physics, World religions
and theology, World religions and theology (TSM) and Zoology.
Scholarship Award: Several scholarships valued at
5000 euro each, applied as a reduction to the tuition fees of a
full-time undergraduate programme for the first year of study only.
Scholarship can be taken in Ireland
Eligibility: Applicants who have non-EU status and will pay tuition fees at the non-EU rate.
Nationality: Non-EU students can apply for this scholarship.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: To qualify for admission to a degree course at the University, applicant must:
- Meet the minimum entry requirements.
- Satisfy course specific requirements (where applicable).
- Where there is competition for places, have good enough examination
results to be included among those to whom offers are made (see Leaving
Certificate scoring system, Advanced GCE (A-Level) scoring system or
Other examination systems).
English Language Requirement: Teaching in Irish Universities is
normally through the medium of English; therefore all applicants are
required to demonstrate a high level of competence in English language.
Applicants who have not passed English as a subject in the Irish Leaving
Certificate Examination must provide evidence of equivalent competence
in English language through their school leaving examination or
matriculation examination or by achieving the minimum standard in a
recognised English language test, as outlined below:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): An average score
of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the
Academic Version.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) administered by Princeton University.
- A minimum score of 600 in the paper-based Test of English as a
Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT), with Test of Written English at 475 +. - In the computer based TOEFL, a minimum score of 250 is required.
- A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT).
How to Apply: Applicant must submit scholarship request as follows: Email to: declan.coogan@tcd.ie Subject line: applicant’s name and “Global Excellence Scholarships”.
Application Deadline: The scholarship application must be received by March 31st, 2017.
