Hardiman Research Scholarships at University of Galway 2026

Hardiman Research Scholarships at University of Galway 2026

The Hardiman Research Scholarships at University of Galway 2026 are awarded for PhD degrees across five research domains: Policy & Society, Creativity and Culture, Health & Wellbeing, Data and Enabling Technologies, and Planet and People. The scholarship provides full funding, including a stipend of €25,000 per annum and a full tuition fee waiver.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must hold a first or upper-second-class honours primary degree or equivalent qualification.
• Applications are not accepted from individuals currently registered as PhD students or those who have previously been awarded a PhD.
• English language requirements must be met as specified by the university.

Application Process

• The proposed supervisor is required to submit a supervisor form.
• The applicant must submit a complete application package.
• Two academic references are mandatory for the application.

Deadline and Value

Value: A stipend of €25,000 per annum plus tuition fee waiver.

Deadline: 6 February 2026

High-achieving individuals with a passion for research and creativity are encouraged to apply. The proposed supervisor must submit a supervisor form, the applicant must submit a complete application, and two references must be provided. Apply for the Hardiman Research Scholarships here.