Will I get scholarships for studying abroad and how much budget should I plan for in Ireland/Canada for a Master's?
03 Aug 2026 · Answered by Neelam B · 1 min read
Yes, scholarships are available for master's programs in the USA, Canada, and Ireland, but they are competitive and often merit-based. Most scholarships offer partial tuition waivers, though some fully funded options exist.
Typical annual costs (subject to change):
- USA: $40,000 - $85,000 (tuition + living)
- Canada: CAD 30,000 - 60,000 (tuition + living)
- Ireland: €12,000 - €30,000 (tuition) plus €1,100 - 2,100/month (living)
Scholarships can reduce these costs, but you should plan your budget assuming you may need to cover the full amount. Fully funded awards are rare and highly competitive.
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