Sharing knowledge, experience and skills
Interested in studying in Ireland? Why not think about applying to be one of our Fellows and get a world-class education, enabling you to play a leading role in advancing the world's knowledge? Sustainable Development Goals ?
The Irish government offers a number of scholarship programmes for students from developing countries to undertake full-time study at Masters level at an Irish higher education institution, with a focus on courses that are relevant to their interests. development objectives of Irish Aid .
More than 2,000 students have studied in Ireland over the last 45 years as part of our scholarship programme. You'll read here about their positive experiences, the skills they learnt and also about the experience of studying in Ireland. Scholars bring a unique perspective that enriches the educational experience at higher education institutions in Ireland as they address global challenges. During their studies in Ireland, participating scholars have the opportunity to learn more about Ireland.
We believe that education is fundamental to development. It has been fundamental to Ireland's path to change and development. Through the Ireland Fellows Programme we aim to provide early career professionals, both women and men, with leadership potential with opportunities to undertake a Masters course at an Irish higher education institution. On completion of their studies, graduates will have acquired relevant skills and knowledge and will be better placed to influence the advancement of national social, economic and development priorities. Promoting women's leadership skills is a priority. On their return, graduates are expected to return to work and utilise the skills they have acquired for the benefit of their home country.
