Atlantic Technological University (ATU) offers a variety of scholarships to support students in their academic pursuits. These scholarships recognize excellence and encourage outstanding performance in various areas. Here are some of the key scholarship programs available at ATU:
General Scholarships:
- The 1916 Bursary Fund: This is a national access scheme aimed at encouraging participation and success for students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds and under-represented groups in higher education.
- Sanctuary Scholarships: These scholarships provide support to students who are seeking sanctuary in Ireland.
- Dearcán Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship supports students in financial need.
Sports Scholarships:
- ATU Sports Scholarships: These scholarships provide both financial and non-financial benefits to talented student athletes across all ATU campuses.
- ATU/GPA Postgraduate Sports Scholarship: This scholarship supports athletes pursuing postgraduate studies at ATU.
Academic Scholarships:
- ATU Galway-Mayo Academic Scholarships: These are awarded to incoming first-year students at the Galway-Mayo campuses based on academic merit.
Other Scholarships:
- Non-EU Scholarships: ATU offers scholarships to Non-EU students, providing up to a 15% discount off tuition fees based on English language attainment, country of origin, or both.
- Uversity Scholarships for Mature Students: These scholarships support adult learners pursuing a bachelor’s degree for the first time.
- Trane Technologies STEM Career Pathway Scholarships: These scholarships support students pursuing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) programs.
- Google Insight Scholarship: This scholarship supports students in specific computing-related fields.
- Education and Training Bursary Scheme: This scheme provides financial assistance to eligible students.
- CDR Philanthropic Foundation CLG Scholarship: This four-year scholarship is specifically for a mature student studying at the ATU Castlebar campus.
PhD Scholarships:
- Atlantic Technological University TU RISE PhD Scholarship: This prestigious program, co-financed by the Irish Government and the European Union, offers PhD scholarships across various research fields. It includes a maintenance grant, tuition fee waiver, and funds for fieldwork and project consumables.
How to find and apply for scholarships:
- Visit the official ATU website: The most comprehensive and up-to-date information on scholarships can be found on the ATU website, specifically the “Fees and Funding” or “Scholarships” sections.
- Check specific campus websites: Some scholarships may be specific to certain ATU campuses (e.g., Galway-Mayo).
- Contact the ATU International Office: For Non-EU scholarships, contacting the International Office is recommended.
It’s important to check the eligibility criteria and application deadlines for each scholarship, as they can vary.
Here are some useful links:
- ATU Scholarships page: https://www.atu.ie/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships
- ATU Galway-Mayo Post-entry Scholarships: https://www.gmit.ie/study/scholarships/post-entry-scholarships
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