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Are there funding opportunities available for master's studies in plant pathology in Ireland for a MSc?

06 Jul 2026 · Answered by Yasika Choudhary · 1 min read
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Yes, there are several funding opportunities for Master's studies in Plant Pathology in Ireland.

- Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme: Fully funded research master's with a €25,000/year stipend and up to €6,000/year in university fees. Applications typically close in March for the following intake.
- Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES): Full tuition waiver plus a €10,000 stipend for one year. Application deadlines are usually in March for the upcoming academic year.
- UCD MSc Scholarships: Up to two full fee waivers for EU applicants and up to two €20,000 stipends for non-EU applicants in related plant science fields. Application deadlines are typically in February.
- PlantHealth Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree: Covers all tuition, insurance, academic costs, and provides a €1,400/month stipend for up to 24 months. Eligibility and deadlines vary.
- University-specific scholarships: Many Irish universities offer their own scholarships for international students in relevant programmes, with varying amounts and deadlines.

Scholarship details and deadlines are subject to change each year. For personalised guidance, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.

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