Overview
University of Galway offers a €1,500 Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship to eligible EU students entering a full-time taught master's programme in 2026.
Complete scholarship details
The scholarship is valued at €1,500. Applicants must make a separate scholarship application in addition to their programme application. The 2026 scholarship portal is open and applications close on 30 September 2026; late applications are not accepted.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be EU students, have been accepted to a full-time taught master's course at University of Galway, and have attained a first-class honours degree or equivalent in a Level 8 primary degree.
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 University of Galway scholarship page checked on 7 September 2026. The page gives a closing date but no closing time, so deadline_date is populated and deadline remains null.
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