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The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · EUR 635

Eligible Courses

Subjects offered for the program

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Last Verified On

28 Jul 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Introduction:

The Karl McCarthy Prize is an annual award offered by University College Cork (UCC) to recognize outstanding academic achievement in food science. Established by the late Dr. Karl McCarthy of Biocel Ltd.,

Eligibility criteria for the Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork:

  • The applicants must be current UCC students.
  • The applicants must be enrolled in the eligible food science program.
  • The applicants must achieve the highest mark in the FS4006 module.

Application Process:

  • No application is required, and the students are automatically considered based on their academic performance.

Value of the Scholarship:

  • EUR 635 is awarded to support a full-time student.
SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

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  • The deadline of The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026 is Expired.
  • The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026 is offered for Subjects offered for the program .
  • The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals .
  • The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026 is offered by University College Cork.
  • The Karl McCarthy Prize at University College Cork 2026 covers Partial Funding, EUR 635.