MBA Regional Excellence Scholarships are open for international students to pursue MBA degree in Ireland. The scholarship offers upto 50% fee deduction.
Cultural diversity is at the core of the UCD Smurfit community and to further promote this within the MBA, multiple regional merit based scholarships will be awarded to exceptional candidates who will be ambassadors for the UCD Smurfit MBA and the School during their studies and after graduation.
The Regional Merit Based Scholarships are funded by UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and will be awarded to exceptional candidates who will be ambassadors for the MBA and the School during their studies and after graduation. These merit based scholarships generally cover 50% of the tuition fees for the MBA. In exceptional cases however, they can cover up to 100% of the tuition fees.
About University College Dublin
A leading European research-intensive university, UCD is the largest university in Ireland. With a history stretching back to 1854 and an impressive list of notable alumni, including the writer James Joyce and many current and former government ministers, we can rightly claim to have been a formative influence and an integral part of the Irish State since its foundation.
In recent years UCD has established itself as Ireland’s Global University, with operations around the world, and more than 5000 international students attending our Dublin campus coming from 124 different countries. T... continue reading
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University College Dublin Masters Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of University College Dublin Masters Scholarship
- The issued scholarship will be deducted from the student’s University fee account.
- Value: Up to 100% tuition fees
University College Dublin Masters Scholarship Courses
Requirements for University College Dublin Masters Scholarship Qualification
- Required Languages: English
- Eligible Countries: All World Countries
- Scholarship Requirements:
- Open to all successful international MBA applicants, achieving a minimum GMAT score of 600 or above. Please note that the GMAT deadline for Indian and other region applicants is 30th June 2021.
- Dual passport holders may apply (i.e. US/ Irish passport)
- In order to be eligible to be considered for these scholarships, applicants must have ‘Offer’, or ‘Accept’ status associated with their GMAT application.
- Only complete applications received before the scholarship deadline will be considered.
MBA Course Entry Requirements:
- A university degree.
- A minimum of three years’ quality professional experience (excluding summer placements, part-time or temporary work experience).
- A valid score on the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT), Full-Time MBA: preferred minimum score of 600. The average GMAT for our current MBA class is 646. Executive MBA: GMAT score of 520 or above required.
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GMAC Executive Assessment (EA): EA score of 149 and above required. More information on the EA available here.(Please note the EA is accepted for EMBA applicants only. The current average EA score for EMBA class is 151/200).
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For both the MBA full-time and EMBA, apart from meeting the minimum overall GMAT/EA score, candidates must also do reasonably well in the quantitative component of this test. Alternatively to the above, candidates for both the full-time and EMBA can submit a valid GRE Test Score.
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Indicative equivalencies are available through GRE.
- All applicants are required to demonstrate a high level of competence in English language. An average IELTS score of 7.0 over all components and a minimum of 6.5 in each band on the Academic Version. OR A minimum score of 100 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iTB) with minimum score 24 in Writing, and minimum score 20 in Reading, Listening and Speaking components.
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For more information from here.
Documents Required for Application
- The following supporting documentation should be uploaded to your online application account:
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- Curriculum Vitae.
- GMAT official score report or confirmation of scheduled GMAT test date.
- IELTS/TOEFL official test report or confirmation of IELTS/TOEFL scheduled test date (if applicable).
- Copies of official final transcripts of degrees and /or professional qualifications (degree certificates are not normally required but may be requested).
- Two completed MBA Recommendation Forms from current or former employers or clients, if you are self-employed. For authenticity these must be signed by hand and scanned prior to submission. Your referee may choose to email the completed recommendation form to [email protected].
- Complete a short video appraisal section via the Kira platform through the UCD application portal (applicable to Full-time MBA only).
Application Deadline
April 15, 2021
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
University College Dublin on sisweb.ucd.ie to apply
Please Follow the below instructions to avail this scholarship:
- Candidates are required to Apply Online via the UCD applications system.
- Candidates are required to complete three or in some cases, four essay questions online:
- Beyond what is outlined in your Curriculum Vitae, what will be your unique contribution to your MBA class? (Max. 300 words).
- What in your opinion is UCD Smurfit Schools’ responsibility to you as an MBA student and what is your responsibility to the School? (Max. 300 words). DO NOT exceed the word count available.
- What are your career expectations in the 3 years post MBA? (Max. 300 words). DO NOT exceed the word count available.
- Upon reflection have your career goals, opinion of UCD Smurfit and aspirations to pursue an MBA, changed since your last application? (Max. 300 words). To be completed by re-applicants only.
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