What We Do Supports Education University (Sanctuary Scholarships) Funding University of Sanctuary Ireland (UoSI) is an Irish initiative to encourage and celebrate the good practice of universities, colleges and other education institutes in welcoming refugees and protection applicants / people seeking asylum into their university communities and fostering a culture of welcome and inclusion for all those seeking sanctuary. All the Universities / Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) below offer Sanctuary Scholarships. Those in BOLD are Universities of Sanctuary Acronym Name Location ATU Atlantic Technological University Letterkenny, Donegal Galway, Mayo & Sligo DCU Dublin City University Dublin DkIT Dundalk Institute of Technology Dundalk, Louth Holmes Holmes Institute Dublin IADT Institute of Art, Design & Technology Dun Laoghaire, Dublin ICD ICD Business School Dublin MIC Mary Immaculate College Limerick MTU Munster Technological University Cork & Tralee, Kerry MU Maynooth University Maynooth, Kildare NCI National College of Ireland Dublin SETU South East Technological University Carlow, Waterford & Wexford Trinity Trinity College Dublin TU Dublin Technological University Dublin Dublin TUS Technological University of the Shannon Athlone & Limerick UCC University College Cork Cork UCD University College Dublin Dublin UoG University of Galway Galway UL University of Limerick Limerick ACCESS SCHOLARSHIPS (Level 6 ) University Type of Scholarship Number of Scholarships Included in Scholarship More Information & Apply Closing Date Trinity Foundation Course to be confirmed to be confirmed Click HERE TU Dublin Foundation Programme 15 * / ** Free fees Click HERE TUS Access Programme 10 ** Free fees + €960 Click HERE UCD Access Course 4 Free fees + €1,437 Click HERE 08 Sep 2023 UL Mature Student Access 5 Free fees Click HERE 17 July 2023 * shared across various programmes – access, undergraduate & postgraduate ** shared across more than one campus UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (Level 7/8 ) County University Number of Scholarships Free fees + maintenance grant per year More Information & Apply Closing Date Carlow SETU 2 ** €1,200 Click HERE Cork MTU to be confirmed to be confirmed Click HERE Cork UCC 7 €4,800 Click HERE 01 Jun 2023 Donegal ATU 3 to be confirmed Click HERE 15 Aug 2023 Dublin DCU none none not applicable Dublin Holmes 12 -- Click HERE Dublin IADT 2 -- Click HERE Dublin ICD 2 -- Click HERE Dublin NCI 2 €1,000 Click HERE 18 July 2023 Dublin Trinity 4 €1,500 Click HERE 30 June 2023 Dublin TU Dublin 15 * / ** €3,000 Click HERE Dublin UCD 8 €2,875(<30km) €5,915(>30km) Click HERE 08 Sep 2023 Galway ATU 3 ** Up to €2,936 Click HERE 01 July 2023 Galway UoG 12 * €3,300 Click HERE 15 Sep 2023 Kerry MTU to be confirmed to be confirmed Click HERE Kildare MU 3 €5,000 Click HERE 25 Apr 2023 Limerick TUS 10 ** €960 Click HERE Oct 2023 Limerick UL 10 €5,000 Click HERE 17 July 2023 Louth DkIT 2 €3,000 Click HERE Mayo ATU 3 ** Up to €2,936 Click HERE 01 July 2023 Sligo ATU 3 €2,000 Click HERE 01 July 2023 Waterford SETU 10 ** -- Click HERE Wexford SETU 2 ** €1,200 Click HERE Westmeath TUS 10 ** €960 Click HERE Oct 2023 * shared across various programmes – access, undergraduate & postgraduate ** shared across more than one campus POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (Level 9 ) County University Number of Scholarships Free fees + maintenance grant per year More Information & Apply Closing Date Dublin DCU 5 €3,000 Click HERE Dublin ICD 2 -- Click HERE Dublin NCI 2 €1,000 Click HERE 31 July 2023 Dublin TU Dublin 15 * / ** €3,000 Click HERE Dublin UCD 4 €2,875 (<30km) €5,915 (>30km) Click HERE 08 Sep 2023 Galway UoG 12 * €3,300 Click HERE 04 Aug 2023 Kildare MU 3 €5,000 Click HERE 25 April 2023 Limerick MIC 2 €3,000 Click HERE 30 Jun 2023 Waterford SETU 10 ** -- Click HERE * shared across various programmes – access, undergraduate & postgraduate ** shared across more than one campus OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS County Course Type Number of Scholarships Included in Scholarship More Information & Apply Closing Date Cork UCC English Language 4 ? Click HERE Cork UCC ACE 4 free fees Click HERE 25 Aug 2023 Dublin An Cosán online undefined fee reduction Click HERE n/a Dublin UCD Open Learn 2 See info at the link Click HERE 08 Sep 2023 2022/2023 Education Booklet We update our booklet frequently between April and August as we receive news of scholarships or changes to government policy. At the moment we have not yet started work on the 2023/2024 edition. It is available as a PDF to view or print – just click on the image below. You can also have access by following the link below: Click Here to Download Manage Cookie Preferences