University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland is one of the world's top universities and is the most popular university for international students in Ireland. Each year, UCD offers a number of Global Excellence Scholarship to international students (on non-EU fees) who are starting a course at UCD in September.
Applications are invited for the Global Excellence Scholarship program, which is provided to Africans who have an interest in pursuing a degree program at UCD. The Scholarship Program is funded by UCD International and aims to attract excellent candidates to the UCD’s graduate programs and encourage early application.
University College Dublin Information
Established in 1854, University College Dublin is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized city of Dublin (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), County Dublin. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Skills, Ireland, University College Dublin (UCD) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University College Dublin (UCD) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 165 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Irish higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this program, applicants must:
- Be Africans
- Have completed their undergraduate studies
- Have applied or applying to UCD
- Must be self-funding and classified as non-EU for tuition fee and application purposes;
- Have good academic records
Application Process
Go to University College Dublin (UCD) on sisweb.ucd.ie to apply
In order to be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must have an “offer,” ‘Conditional Offer’, ‘Accept’ or ‘Conditional Accept’ status associated with their application.