The Aim High Access Scholarships were established in 2012 by RCSI Alumni to provide financial support for Irish Leaving Certificate Examination students who excel academically and are passionate about developing lifelong careers in the health sciences.
The Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Access Scholarship is offered to a student who is eligible to apply via CAO and the Higher Education Access Route (Opens in new windowHEAR Scheme), entering RCSI's BSc Advanced Therapeutic Technologies (RC006).
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Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Access Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Access Scholarship
In addition to the normal supports provided through the Government Free Fees Initiative and SUSI Grant, the Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Access Scholarship offers additional financial support of €20,000 in total, for the duration of the student’s undergraduate programme.
The objective of the scholarship is to lessen the financial burden of attending University and allow students to fully focus on their academic coursework.
Requirements for Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Access Scholarship Qualification
Aim High applicants must:
- Be eligible for admission to RCSI's Advanced Therapeutic Technologies programme through the Opens in new windowCAO (course code: RC006).
- Be eligible and apply for Opens in new windowHEAR, and indicate in their CAO application that they wish to apply via the HEAR scheme.
- Submit a CAO application listing Advanced Therapeutic Technologies (RC006) as a course choice.
- Have resided in Ireland for at least three of the past five years preceding admission.
- Present a minimum of six recognised subjects (1 x H4 Maths, 1 x H5 and 4 x O6/H7) in the Irish Leaving Certificate, to include Irish (unless Opens in new windowexempt), English, Mathematics, a third language, a laboratory science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Physics/Chemistry or Agricultural Science) and one other recognised subject.
- Present a minimum grade of H4 in Mathematics, a H5 in another subject and a minimum of O6/H7 in the remaining four subjects.
- Provide a personal statement as part of your application, detailing your motivation and commitment to study at RCSI and pursue a career as a healthcare professional.
- Arrange an academic referee (Guidance Counsellor, Teacher or School Principal) to complete the Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Scholarship Confidential Academic Reference Form in advance of the closing date of 1 July.
- Complete the online Aim High Advanced Therapeutic Technologies Scholarship Application Form by the closing date of 1 July. Early application is encouraged.
Application Deadline
July 1, 2025How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) on forms.office.com to apply
For more details, visit RCSI Scholarship webpage
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