UCC School of Law PhD Scholarship 2026

Applications are open for the School of Law PhD Scholarship at University College Cork in Ireland. The scholarship supports candidates starting their PhD in Autumn 2026 and is available for research in any field of Law. It covers full tuition fees for EU and non-EU students and provides EUR 25,000 per year for up to four years, with potential separately remunerated lecturing or tutoring opportunities during the PhD where available.

EUR 25,000 per year for up to four years; full tuition fees for EU and non-EU students; potential separately remunerated lecturing or tutoring opportunities during the PhD.

Applicants must commence PhD studies in Autumn 2026 and be open to candidates from any country with a First-Class honours or high 2.1 honours degree in law, and a Master’s degree in law or a cognate field, or equivalent professional experience.

Submit an application with a research proposal through the official scholarship page; follow the detailed instructions on the official page and complete the required application form.