ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must intend to pursue a full-time taught master’s degree at the university commencing in the academic year 2024-25 and meet the following eligibility criteria:

Satisfy the entry requirements of the Maynooth University taught master’s programme they intend to undertake in 2024-25 and have applied on https://v2.pac.ie/institute/2

All applicants must have achieved a minimum 2.1 honours undergraduate degree (NFQ Level 8) in order to be considered for a Taught Master’s Scholarship. Results from Level 8 Higher Diplomas are not eligible.

Applicants who are not graduates/alumni of Maynooth University will be required to upload their final honours undergraduate degree transcripts for their Level 8 degree to PAC.ie as part of the standard PAC.ie application process for a Taught Master’s programme at Maynooth University by the1 July 2024.

Only students who have applied for a full-time taught master’s programme at Maynooth University by the scholarship closing date are considered eligible for the scholarship.

Applicants must have received a firm or conditional offer of a place on their chosen programme by 26 July 2024 in order for their scholarship application to be assessed.

Applicants who have been in receipt of a student grant for the final year of their undergraduate studies will be asked to submit evidence outlining their undergraduate grant award as this will be taken into consideration where two applicants are equally ranked on final year undergraduate grades.

BENEFIT:

 €2,000