Brian Mullins Ambassador Award for Gaelic Games at University College Dublin 2025

Brian Mullins Ambassador Award for Gaelic Games at University College Dublin 2025

This award provides partial funding up to EUR 5,000 for non-EU citizens residing in the United States who are pursuing full-time bachelor's or master's degrees in Gaelic Games at University College Dublin. The scholarship supports cultural exchange and athletic representation between the USA and Ireland.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be classified as non-EU for tuition purposes and reside in the United States.
• Hold an offer or conditional offer from UCD for a full-time, on-campus degree program.
• Demonstrate recent active involvement in a USGAA, NYGAA, LGFA, Camogie, or Handball club.
• Show strong leadership skills and passion for Gaelic Games.

Selection Process

Selection focuses on:

1. Depth of involvement and achievements in Gaelic Games, including potential as a Global Ambassador.
2. Clarity and quality of the personal statement.

Application Steps

Applications are evaluated by a committee from UCD Global and UCD Sport. Final decisions are communicated within four weeks of the 15 March 2025 deadline. Submit your application through the official UCD scholarship portal.

Important Notes

Only full-time, on-campus degree programs in Dublin are eligible. Non-degree students or those pursuing graduate diplomas/certificates are not eligible. The award provides a stipend paid in installments.