Apply for the Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships at Trinity College Dublin. Are you an international student looking to pursue a postgraduate degree at one of Europe’s leading universities? The Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarships at Trinity College Dublin offer a valuable opportunity to offset tuition costs while joining a vibrant, global academic community. These scholarships range from €2,000 to €5,000 and are awarded as a one-time tuition fee reduction for full-time postgraduate taught programs. It’s a competitive scholarship aimed at attracting the best and brightest non-EU students from around the world, excluding business program applicants, who are encouraged to explore alternative scholarships by contacting [email protected].
ELIGIBILITY
To qualify for the Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
- You must hold non-EU status.
- You are expected to pay tuition at the non-EU rate.
- You must have received a conditional or firm offer for a full-time postgraduate program at Trinity College Dublin.
If you are a student from China, please note that a dedicated opportunity is available through the Claddagh Postgraduate Scholarship Programme.
Selection Criteria
Trinity College Dublin considers several factors when evaluating scholarship applicants. First and foremost, your academic excellence plays a key role. In addition, the selection panel looks at your potential to contribute meaningfully to the Trinity community. Furthermore, they aim to promote regional and program diversity, so applicants from varied backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Trinity values candidates who demonstrate not only strong academic performance but also the ability to share unique perspectives and actively participate in its inclusive campus environment.
How to Apply
To begin the application process, send an email to your Trinity Regional Manager or Officer. You can easily locate their contact information by selecting your country on the Trinity Choose Your Country/Region page.
Your email must include the following documents:
- A copy of your Trinity offer letter (conditional or firm)
- A 200-word personal statement on “How I will contribute to the Trinity College Dublin community” (in Word or PDF format)
- Your CV or résumé
When submitting, make sure to use the following subject line format:
Your Name + Trinity Application ID + Global Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship
Deadlines
- India: Three application rounds (1 March, 1 May, 15 June)
- Americas: Deadline is 1 April
- Other regions: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, depending on budget availability
Once submitted, you’ll receive an acknowledgment. If selected, your regional officer will guide you through the acceptance process. APPLY HERE