The UCD Sport Graduate Scholarship (SGS) is a new scholarship programme specifically for students who are competing and succeeding at the highest sporting level – nationally and internationally - while simultaneously completing a post graduate programme at UCD. The successful applicants will be known as “UCD Graduate Sports Scholars.”
The UCD Sport Graduate Scholarship (SGS) supports athletes in their pursuit of both sporting and academic success.
The UCD Sport Graduate Scholarships are available for courses in UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, UCD College of Science or UCD School of Education, Professional Masters of Education (PME) and the UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Population Science courses available including Coaching Science, Sports Management and Physiotherapy.
UCD Sport Graduate Scholarship 2016 - Scholarship for Athletic
Benefits
The Scholarship includes:
- 50% course fee reduction.
- UCD club supports in facilities and training programmes.
- Free access to gyms and facilities.
- Team/club Strength and Conditioning.
- Nutritional Advice.
- Academic Mentoring Support.
Who is eligible?
- The focus of the SGS programme is on a number of selected sports: Athletics, Rugby, Soccer, GAA, Hockey and Rowing although outstanding applicants from other sports may also be considered.
- It is open to UCD students completing their undergraduate studies as well as other Irish and non-Irish students who have completed their undergraduate studies in another Irish University/Third Level Institution. Students who have completed their undergraduate studies outside Ireland will also be considered.
How to apply?
- Applicants MUST have already applied for and been offered a place on a UCD Postgraduate course in UCD College of Science, UCD Smurfit School, School of Education os the UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Population Science. If you have not yet applied for a course you can do so here:
- www.smurfitschool.ie/careers or www.ucd.ie/science_taught_graduate_studies or Professional Masters in Education or Centre for Sports Studies Postrgaduate (Taught) Programmes
- Once a candidate has been offered a course place at either school they can then proceed to apply for the SGS scholarship by completing the SGS scholarship application form at the following link: Click Here for detail
Closing date for applications is the 31st of January 2016
Sports Scholarship Application will open on the 1st of February and closing date is the 30th of March 2016
Further information on UCD Sports Scholarships is available at http://www.ucd.ie/sport/scholarships/ or you can contact Georgina Dwyer, UCD Sports Information Office on 01 7162183 or email sport@ucd.ie
The new UCD Sport Graduate Sports Scholarship 2016/2017, with courses available exclusively at UCD College of Science, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, UCD Centre for Sports Studies and the School of Education will open on the 1st of July 2016 and will close on the 31st of July 2016.
For more information and a link to the online application form please click the following link: UCD Sport Post Graduate Scholarship
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