UCC Quercus Taught Masters Academic Scholarships for EU and International Students in Ireland

The
new Quercus Taught Masters Academic Scholarships are on offer for all EU as
well as international students to study in Ireland. Up to 33
scholarships are available to pursue master’s degree programme.

The
University College Cork aims to lead the world in research and education.

UCC
was established in 1845 as one of three Queen’s Colleges – at Cork, Galway and
Belfast. These new colleges were establi

shed in the reign of Queen Victoria,
and named after her. Queen’s College, Cork (QCC) was established to provide
access to higher education in the Irish province of Munster.

Course
Level: Scholarships are
available to pursue master’s degree programme.

Study
Subject: Scholarships
are available within the following schools as well as programs below:

College
of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences (CACSSS): All taught
masters courses in CACSSS apart from Master of Education courses.
College
of Science, Engineering and Food Science: All taught masters courses in
CoSEFS.
College
of Medicine and Health: 9 scholarships available for these
College
of Business and Law – School of Law: All taught masters courses.
College
of Business and Law – Cork University Business School: All taught masters
courses.

Scholarship
Award: The
Quercus Taught Masters Academic Scholarship is a 50% contribution towards
postgraduate fees for the duration of the postgraduate course to self-funded
applicants.

Number
of Scholarships: 33
scholarships will be awarded.

Scholarship
can be taken in Ireland

Eligibility: Quercus Taught
Masters Academic Scholarships will be awarded to top-performing postgraduate
applicants to masters courses in 2017/18.

33
scholarships will be awarded to candidates who have a minimum 1H (or
equivalent) in their undergraduate degree and who are deemed by their
college of choice to demonstrate an exceptional level of academic
excellence and commitment to their masters course of choice, as evidenced
by their personal statement.
The
Quercus Taught Masters Academic Scholarship is a 50% contribution towards
postgraduate fees for the duration of the postgraduate course to
self-funded applicants.

Nationality:
EU,
as well as international students, are eligible to apply for these
scholarships.

College
Admission Requirement

Entrance
Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum 1H (or equivalent) in their
undergraduate degree and are deemed by their college of choice to demonstrate
an exceptional level of academic excellence and commitment to their master’s
course of choice, as evidenced by their personal statement.

English
language Requirements: All applicants whose first language is not English must
provide evidence of English language proficiency. English language tests
must be undertaken no more than two years prior to the commencement of a
programme.

The
following approved English language qualifications are currently accepted at
UCC:

IELTS
Minimum Requirements
TOEFL
Minimum Requirements
Cambridge
Proficiency Exam
Cambridge
Advanced Exam
Pearson
PTE

How
to Apply: Checklist
before beginning Application Form

Is
there a scholarship for your course? Check box above, you must be applying
for a taught masters.
Have
you/Are you expecting a 1H final result (To find out your
equivalent please check here) in your undergraduate degree?
Are
you a self-funded applicant availing of no additional grants/scholarships
etc.?
Have
you a full application on PAC?
Have
you read our terms and conditions?
If
the answer is YES to the above questions, please fill out the application
form available here.