Financial Support for Undergraduate Students
Scholarships
- Cothrom na Féinne - Undergraduate - For incoming first-year students.
- 1916 Bursary - For incoming first-year students.
- Sanctuary Scholarship - Support for incoming students who are refugees, international protection, and those with leave to remain.
- Sanctuary Scholarship - displaced Palestinians - Support for displaced Palestinians as a separate stream of our University of Sanctuary Scholarship Programme.
- NUI Scholarship for Students with a Disability - One-time payment for incoming students with physical and sensory disabilities.
- Think Again- Funding for living costs, as well as a range of other vital supports such as career and personal development for women aged 23 and over.
Financial Supports
- HEAR Student Assistance Fund - Annual funding payment for students who entered UCD through the HEAR pathway.
- Student Support Fund- Means-tested annual funding for Irish/EU students on full-time programmes.
- Parenting Support Fund - Means-tested annual funding for Irish/EU students who are parenting.
- Student Assistance Fund for Accommodation Assistance for Traveller, Roma, and Care Experienced Students in Higher Education - Funding available for academic year 2024/2025 only.
- Pilot UCD PATH 5 Bursary - Open to all Traveller and Roma students in UCD, part-time and full-time, the aim of this bursary is to support access and retention/success by alleviating some of the costs of attending university.