Maynooth University Ireland 2022 Master’s EU Student Scholarships

For the forthcoming academic year, 2022-23, the Department of International Development at Maynooth University is offering two full EU-fee scholarships to outstanding individuals wishing to pursue the full-time taught MA in International Development or the MA in International Peacebuilding, Security and Development Practice.  The two scholarships will be offered on a gender equality basis with one reserved for applicants who identify as female.  Please note: this offer is intended only for applicants with EU status who would be required to pay EU-rates for tuition fees. 
 
This is a unique opportunity for the successful candidates to be able to develop their understanding and skills in the area of international development. Applying critical learning approaches, they will be enabled to reflect on their own experience in the light of development theories, policies and different approaches to practice. They will also be prepared for work in the international development field through linking development theory with practice, seeking alternatives to current development processes, and learning how to turn development aspirations into realities in the Global South and North.

• Table of Content
• About Maynooth University
• Maynooth University Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Maynooth University Masters Scholarship
• Requirements for Maynooth University Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Maynooth University

Maynooth University is an internationally recognised institution located 25 kilometres outside of Dublin, Ireland, and is the nation’s fastest growing university. One of four constituent universities of the National University of Ireland, Maynooth University in 2019 placed #43 in the global top 100 universities under 50 years old in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. On 16 June 2017, Maynooth University celebrated its 20th birthday, having been formally established as an autonomous university in 1997. Yet, it traces its origins to the foundation of the Royal... continue reading

Maynooth University Masters Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Maynooth University Masters Scholarship

Maynooth University will award the selected candidates a scholarship to cover the full-time EU fees of undertaking programme and a student levy, which will be £6,850.

Requirements for Maynooth University Masters Scholarship Qualification

• To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must prove their experience in community or global development in social justice, human rights, development education, volunteering, or campaigning.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1. Applications will be accepted from EU-status candidates living in Ireland or elsewhere, who can satisfy the eligibility criteria for the Master’s programme. Graduates from universities (both national and international) are welcome to apply, including applicants graduating in 2021. Alumni of Maynooth University who are unaware of their degree result should contact the Maynooth University Student Records office: [email protected] to request official transcript information.
2. Applicants are required to complete and submit their CV and expression of interest to the Department of International Development by 22nd June 2022.
3. Following their expression of interest, candidates must have applied for the MA in International Development at Maynooth University on www.pac.ie by the 31 July 2022.