Are you ready to take your research to the next level? Apply for the 2025 Munster Technological University Scholarship for a fully funded graduate opportunity in Ireland.
The Munster Technological University (MTU) is excited to announce 20 fully funded PhD scholarship opportunities under our groundbreaking TU RISE Scholarship programme!
This post will provide you with all you need to know to apply for the opportunity and become a beneficiary.
Munster Technological University Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Ireland
- Study Abroad: Study in Europe
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | €25,000 stipend per year
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Varies by Program
- Scholarship Alerts: To receive Scholarship Alerts on WhatsApp, Click HERE
Munster Technological University Scholarship Details:
The Munster Technological University Scholarships are funded for PhD research in several fields available at the institution for the 2025-2028 academic sessions.
In January 2024, MTU received a remarkable €14.6m to propel her strategic goals in Research and Innovation. The university is proud to boast the largest scale R&I expenditure in Ireland’s TU sector, totalling €30m, alongside the highest direct-funded research income from industry partnerships.
Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to advance your career and contribute to meaningful research. Apply now to be part of MTU’s ambitious journey in Research and Innovation!
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Eligibility Requirements for TU RISE Scholarship Programme 2025
To be considered for the TU RISE Scholarship Programme, you must have:
- Achieved at least a second-class higher level (2H1) classification or equivalent in an appropriate discipline area relevant to the research field (e.g. Sound & Music, Computer Science, Engineering, Multimedia, Digital Art) from a recognised degree awarding body OR possess a Master’s Degree in an appropriate discipline area relevant to the research field from a recognised degree awarding body.
- Ability to self-direct but also collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- They should have an interest in and an aptitude for (e.g. laboratory–based research or insert topic specific relevant to the PhD project).
Benefits of Munster Technological University Scholarship 2025
- Funding: Tax-free scholarship that covers University PhD fees (EU or non-EU) and includes a generous stipend of €25,000 per annumfor 4 years.
- Duration: Funding commences on 1st January 2025 and concludes on 31st December 2028.
- Start Date: Candidates must be available to commence their PhD studies by 1st January 2025.
Required Documents for TU RISE Scholarship Programme
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), including:
- Education History
- Relevant skills
- Research projects/publications
- Artworks, Performances, Exhibitions
- A cover letter (2-pages max) including a description of the applicant’s research interests, reasons for applying for the position. The Cover letter must clearly indicate how the applicant’s profile and skills fit the requirements of this PhD position.
- Scanned copies of relevant academic transcripts and English language certificates.
- A minimum of two recommendation letters and/or contact information for referees.
How to Apply for Munster Technological University Scholarship 2025 (Step by Step)
To apply for the Munster Technological University Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage.
- Each of the TU RISE Programmes has individual methods of application and specific deadlines.
- Click on your desired program and submit the applications as appropriate before the corresponding deadline.
Deadline: Varies by Program
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