SEFS International Student Merit Based Scholarship at University College Cork 2026

SEFS International Student Merit Based Scholarship at University College Cork 2026

The SEFS International Student Merit Based Scholarship at University College Cork is available for Master's degree programmes within the College of Science, Engineering and Food Science. This scholarship is specifically designed for non-EU international students commencing their studies in 2026.

Scholarship Value and Coverage

The scholarship provides a tuition fee discount of up to 20% for eligible applicants. The award is granted to students who have achieved First Class Honours (1H) or an equivalent qualification in their previous degree. It is important to note that capitation fees remain payable by all students and are not covered by this award.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be non-EU nationals.
• An accepted offer in the UCC Application Portal (CRM) is required.
• Students must be applying to a taught master’s programme within the College of Science, Engineering and Food Science.
• Academic requirement: First Class Honours (1H) or equivalent in their previous degree.

Application Process

• No application is required.
• The scholarship is automatically awarded at the offer stage based on the applicant's academic results.

Eligible students can apply and find more information here. The deadline for application submission is 10 August 2026.