For 2012-13, the UCD College of Arts and Celtic Studies will operate a competitive graduate scholarship scheme.  This is designed to assist those students likely to be most affected by recent changes to graduate funding provision in Ireland. 

To be eligible for the scheme, you must be in receipt of a full CDVEC grant covering the cost of your fees for an MA, MMus or MLitt (full-time) in the College of Arts and Celtic Studies in 2012-13.   In the case of MLitt students, please note that these awards are tenable for one year only.  Up to fifteen graduate bursaries worth €1,000 euros each will be awarded to eligible applicants who have achieved the highest GPAs in their undergraduate degrees. 

• Select a Graduate Course from the UCD College of Arts and Celtic Studies
• Apply for the course online through www.ucd.ie/apply
• There is an online application fee of €45
• Apply for funding through www.studentfinance.ie
• Submit scholarship application form to:
  Ms Barbara Gannon,
  UCD Graduate School of Arts and Celtic Studies,
  Graduate School Office, Room A108, Newman Building, Belfield, Dublin 4
• Deadline for applications 2PM, Friday 24th August 2012

• Fifteen applicants who achieved the highest GPA results will be awarded the scholarships.
• Awards will be announced no later than Friday 31st of August.