SEFS International Student Merit Based Scholarship

University College Cork
Amount
Varies
Auto applied
Yes
Last updated
June 12, 2025
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Overview

The SEFS International Student Merit Based Scholarship at University College Cork offers valuable tuition fee reductions for outstanding international (non-EU) students enrolling in taught master's programmes within the College of Science, Engineering and Food Science. This merit-based award recognizes academic excellence from previous studies and is automatically granted—no separate application is required.

Eligibility

  • Open to international (non-EU) students
  • Must be enrolled in a taught master's programme within the College of Science, Engineering and Food Science at University College Cork

Scholarship Value

  • First Class Honours (1H) or equivalent: 20% off tuition fees
  • Second Class Honours, Upper Division (2H1) or equivalent: 10% off tuition fees
  • Second Class Honours, Lower Division (2H2) or equivalent: €1,000 off tuition fees

Important Details

  • The scholarship is automatically awarded at the offer stage based on previous academic results
  • No application is necessary to be considered
  • Capitation fees apply to all students and may change independently of the scholarship
  • The award is a one-time tuition fee reduction

This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for high-achieving international students seeking financial support to pursue advanced studies in science, engineering, or food science at University College Cork. Check your academic qualifications and prepare to benefit from this merit-based funding automatically when you receive your offer.

Eligible nationalities

All nationalities

Eligible program levels

  • Master's Degree
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