School of Nursing and Midwifery Scholarships

University College Cork
Amount
10.0% - 50.0% of tuition
Auto applied
Yes
Last updated
January 8, 2026
Source
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Overview

The UCC School of Nursing and Midwifery offers significant scholarships for international students applying to specific nursing programmes. This financial support is designed for self-funding, non-EU students, with scholarship amounts varying based on your country's ranking in the Human Development Index. This is a fantastic opportunity to reduce your tuition costs while studying at one of Ireland's leading nursing schools.

MSc. (Non-EU) Nursing Scholarships

For students enrolled in the MSc. (Non-EU) Nursing programme, which has a full tuition fee of €19,700, the following scholarships are available:

  • A 50% scholarship is offered to self-funding applicants from countries ranked between 116-191 in the Human Development Index. The resulting tuition fee you pay is €9,850.
  • A 35% scholarship is offered to self-funding applicants from countries ranked between 67-115 in the Human Development Index. The resulting tuition fee you pay is €12,805.

BSc. Nursing Studies (Top-Up Degree) Scholarships

For students enrolled in the BSc. Nursing Studies (Top-Up Degree), which has a full tuition fee of €11,400, the following scholarships are available:

  • A 15% scholarship is offered to self-funding applicants from countries ranked between 116-191 in the Human Development Index. The resulting tuition fee you pay is €9,590.
  • A 10% scholarship is offered to all other self-funding applicants from countries ranked between 67-115 in the Human Development Index. The resulting tuition fee you pay is €10,260.

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

  • You must be a self-funding applicant.
  • You must be classified as a non-EU (International) student for fee purposes at UCC.
  • You must hold an offer to start a full-time, one-year BSc. Nursing Studies or MSc. Nursing (Non-EU) at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork.

Important Notes

  • Tuition fee scholarships are applied directly to your fees and will not be paid to you directly.
  • All students are required to pay capitation fees, which are subject to change.

Eligible nationalities

All nationalities

Eligible program levels

  • 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
  • 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Integrated Masters
  • Master's Degree
  • Top-up Degree
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Auto applied
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