The UCD Sports Graduate Scholarship (SGS) is a scholarship program specifically for students who are competing and succeeding at the highest sporting level. Further, who are competing nationally and internationally.  Also, while simultaneously completing a postgraduate program at UCD.

Moreover, Candidates qualifying for more than one scholarship or bursary and successful in that, can’t add or combine them. They will get an award with a higher amount. Candidates can’t transfer or use one scholarship or bursary between or against another program. Scholarships and bursaries are also not allowed to be different from a future academic year. So will get an award to the student for the year they get a place only in UCD Smurfit.

That is, students cannot defer their place in UCD Smurfit to a future year. Highly engaged locally, nationally and internationally, UCD’s vision is to be around the world as Ireland’s Global University; in terms of their comprehensive range of disciplines, in the reach and impact of their research and innovation, in their holistic educational experience, in the diversity of their community and in their engagement with all sectors of society and with all regions of the world.

Benefit

• 50% course fee reduction.
• UCD club supports in facilities and training programs.
• Access to gyms and Elite Sporting facilities.
• Team/club Strength and Conditioning.
• Access to Professional S&C Support.
• Nutritional Advice.
• Academic Mentoring Support.
• A qualification from Ireland’s Leading University.

Eligibility

• Applicants have already applied for and been offered a place on a UCD Postgraduate course. Further,  in one of the above-mentioned Schools.
• The UCD Sports Graduate Scholarship (SGS) is a scholarship program specifically for students who are competing and succeeding at the highest sporting level – nationally and internationally – while simultaneously completing a postgraduate program at UCD.
• Please note that for this scholarship, applicants must get acceptance to their chosen program and must also complete a separate scholarship application form.