University of Galway Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship 2027

The Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship provides a €1,500 tuition fee reduction for academically outstanding graduates entering full-time taught master’s programmes at the University of Galway. It is a merit-based award open to EU applicants who have an offer of admission for a full-time taught master’s programme, for the 2026/27 academic cycle, with multiple scholarships awarded annually.

€1,500 tuition fee reduction; recognition of academic excellence; may strengthen academic and professional profile

Applicants must hold an offer of admission to a full-time taught master’s programme at the University of Galway and have a first-class honours undergraduate degree. EU applicants only.

Apply for admission to a full-time taught master’s programme and submit a separate scholarship application via the online portal