Overview
Maynooth University's A&L Goodbody Student Award in Law offers one €3,000 scholarship and two €1,000 bursaries, together with professional-development support, to eligible Year 2 law students registered with the Maynooth Access Programme.
Complete scholarship details
Applications are open and close at 1:00 p.m. Irish Standard Time on 12 October 2026. One scholarship recipient receives €3,000, participation in Law Start, mentorship and either a Summer Internship in 2027 or an accredited placement in Year 3. Two bursary recipients each receive €1,000 plus Law Start participation and mentorship.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be registered in Year 2 of an eligible BCL or LLB programme at Maynooth University for 2026/27 and be registered with the Maynooth Access Programme. Applicants must meet the full academic, motivation and law-interest criteria published by the university.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Official Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology scholarship page checked on 7 September 2026. The source explicitly states 1:00 p.m. Irish Standard Time on 12 October 2026; this is normalized to 12:00 UTC.
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