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1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026

Awarded by University of Munster

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

BachelorsMasters

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to EUR 5,000 per year

Eligible Courses

All courses offered by the University

Eligible Nationalities

Open to citizens of Ireland

Can Be Taken At

Munster Technological University

Provider

University of Munster

Last Verified On

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Overview

1916 Bursary

  • The 1916 Bursary is designed to support students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds and underrepresented groups in higher education.
  • Co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union through the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS), the bursary aims to enhance participation and success for these students.
  • The bursaries are administered through regional clusters of higher education institutions and are awarded based on the greatest financial need.

Eligibility Criteria

  • To be eligible for the 1916 Bursary, applicants must meet financial, college entry, and priority group criteria.
  • Financially, applicants must qualify for the special rate of maintenance grant under the SUSI Grant Scheme or receive a long-term means-tested social welfare payment.
  • For college entry, applicants must be first-time new entrants to higher education or socio-economically disadvantaged mature students.
  • Priority is given to those from underrepresented groups, including socio-economically disadvantaged students, students with disabilities, members of the Irish Traveller and Roma communities, and migrants or refugees.

Bursary Value

  • The 1916 Bursary is available in three tiers:
    • Tier 1: €5,000 per year for full-time undergraduate students for the normal duration of their program (up to six years for part-time students). This is also available for postgraduate study.
    • Tier 2: €2,000 per year for full-time undergraduate students for the duration of their program (up to six years for part-time students). This is also available for postgraduate study.
    • Tier 3: A one-off bursary of €1,500 for the 2023/24 academic year only.

Application Process

  • Applicants must apply to the 1916 Bursary through the regional clusters of higher education institutions.
  • The bursaries are awarded based on financial need and eligibility within the priority groups, with assistance available throughout the application process.
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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at University of Munster. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of 1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026 is Expired.
  • 1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026 is offered to Bachelors, Masters degree.
  • 1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026 is offered for All courses offered by the University.
  • 1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026 is open for: Open to citizens of Ireland.
  • 1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026 is offered by University of Munster.
  • 1916 Bursary Fund at Munster Technological University 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to EUR 5,000 per year.