Waterford Institute of Technology is offering President’s Scholarships for Irish students. These scholarships are available for pursuing the undergraduate programme in the field of Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities and Science & Computing.
WIT’s President’s scholarship scheme encourages and rewards inspiring young people who show a capacity to shape a better society.
Waterford Institute of Technology is a state funded third-level educational freely available large scale institution situated in the city of Waterford, Ireland.
Waterford Institute of Technology Information
Established in 1970, Waterford Institute of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Waterford (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), County Waterford. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Skills, Ireland, Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the award the applicant should be domiciled in Ireland.
Offered Benefits
The programme will see five exceptional young students being awarded scholarships with a total value of up to €12,000.
Number of Scholarships: There are five scholarships available.
Application Process
Complete the President’s Scholarship online application form, including:
- Contact details
- Chosen discipline area and programme of study. To be awarded a scholarship, you must list the programme as one of your choices on your CAO application
- Summary statement: A 300-word submission stating why you meet the criteria to be a President’s Scholar
- Academic performance to date: A record of your most recent academic performance (e.g. Leaving Certificate, Junior Certificate, end of term exam results)
- Support documentation: This is not a pre-requisite but you can upload additional documentation to support your submission. This could be a project, a poster, video, web page, essay, presentation, an app, a website etc. You can upload or link to this information through our online application form