The University College Dublin (UCD) is offering fully funded master’s scholarships to international students who are seeking study opportunities in Ireland.
The UCD School of Earth Sciences Scholarship includes a full tuition fee waiver and an award of €20,000, as a contribution to living expenses for non-EU applicants.
Requirements
To be considered for the UCD School of Earth Sciences Masters Scholarship, you must:
be UK, EU, Irish, or Inernational students
apply to the School of Earth Sciences graduate taught masters programmes (MSc in Subsurface Geomodelling and MSc in Environmental and Engineering Geoscience) for the 2026-27 academic year.
be holding an offer of a place on one of these two MSc courses.
meet the entry requirements for the two eligible master’s programmes.
meet the English Language requirements of the University College Dublin (UCD).
Benefits
The UCD School of Earth Sciences Scholarship includes;
Up to two full fee waivers for EU applicants. This is open to applicants who qualify for the EU fee rate (including Irish, other EU, and UK applicants).
Up to two stipends, to the value of €20,000, as a contribution to living expenses for non-EU applicants. This is open to all applicants who qualify for the Non-EU fee rate.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Application Form
Transcripts,
CV,
Names of two referees and
A personal statement.
Method of Application
Click the green button below to go to the UCD School of Earth Sciences website.
Apply and secure admission for either of the graduate taught master’s programmes (MSc in Subsurface Geomodelling and MSc in Environmental and Engineering Geoscience) for the 2026-27 academic year.
Submit the Scholarship or Stipend applications via email to (opens in a new window)earthsciencesscholarships@ucd.ie
The scholarships will be awarded by a committee of the School of Earth Science faculty on the basis of academic excellence and student fit for the MSc.
The deadline for applications is February 28th, 2026, and candidates will be informed by mid-March.
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: February 28, 2026.