Call for Applications! for School of Law and Criminology Postgraduate Scholarship 2024-2025! Apply Now!
Scholarship Overview
The School of Law and Criminology is pleased to offer the Postgraduate Scholarship, providing financial assistance to postgraduate students. This scholarship awards €2,000, which will be deducted from the recipient’s course fees. For the academic year 2024-2025, five scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing postgraduate qualifications within the School.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria includes:
- A minimum academic achievement of a 2.1 at the degree level.
- Demonstrated motivation to pursue postgraduate study.
- A strong interest in the fields of law or criminology.The PG Scholarship aims to support and encourage outstanding students in their academic and professional development.
All applicants must:
- School of Law and Criminology: Be an incoming postgraduate student on one of the School’s postgraduate Master’s programmes (LLM Global Legal Studies, LLM International Business Law, LLM International Justice, Dual LLM, MA Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice)
- Academic Achievement: Have successfully completed an Undergraduate level 8 honours degree to a 2.1 minimum standard.
- Motivation and Commitment: Provide a personal statement as part of your application that details your motivation for and commitment to postgraduate study at Maynooth University, how you plan to use the knowledge gained from your postgraduate studies, and the impact that a scholarship would have for you.
- Application: Complete the Postgraduate Scholarship Application Form (which includes the personal statement) and a CV before the closing date of 9th August 2024 to [email protected].
- Award: Not be in receipt of any other academic scholarship or awards for attending Maynooth University. Those in receipt of the SUSI grant are eligible to apply.
Scholarship Award
The scholarship award is €2,000 in total. This will be paid by the School directly to the Maynooth University fees office, which will result in reduced overall Postgraduate fees.
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