Past Exchange & Study Abroad Scholarship

Other eligibility requirements

Successful candidates must have completed a semester- or year-long exchange or Study Abroad programme at UCD by the time that they apply for a full-degree programme at UCD. Successful candidates must not have obtained a degree at UCD previously. Scholarships are only open to self-funding candidates. Eligible programmes are limited to graduate taught programmes, where the student must be based in Dublin and no part of the programme is awarded by another institution. The following programmes are excluded from the UCD Past Exchange & Study Abroad Scholarship:  a. Online programmes b. Part- time programmes c. UCD Smurfit Graduate Business School MSc and MBA d. Clinical programmes  e. Off-shore campus programmes Oversubscribed programmes may also be ineligible for the UCD Past Exchange & Study Abroad Scholarship. Candidates must confirm the Scholarship award with UCD Global before commencing studies in UCD Dublin. The Scholarship award will not be applied to the student’s account after teaching term for applicable period commences. Only the prerequisite prior academic experience will be considered when determining the eligibility and amount of a Global Scholarship. Awards or experience in prior non-prerequisite degrees or programmes will not be considered. The UCD Past Exchange & Study Abroad Scholarship cannot be combined with any other tuition fee scholarship, but it does not preclude an awardee from applying for scholarships of a greater value. Where an applicant is successfully awarded a scholarship of a greater value, the applicant will no longer retain the UCD Past Exchange & Study Abroad Scholarship, unless otherwise requested by the applicant.