The University of Galway Hardiman PhD scholarship is offered by University of Galway in Ireland. It supports outstanding international students who wish to pursue a fully funded doctoral research programme at the university. The scholarship provides tuition coverage, a stipend for living costs, and full support for research activities.
University of Galway formerly known as the National University of Ireland, Galway. It is a leading public research university in Ireland. It is known for high quality research, academic excellence, and global collaborations. Through the Hardiman PhD scholarship, the university aims to attract talented researchers and support them in contributing to innovative and impactful research.
Scholarship benefits
Upon winning this scholarship, students can expect to receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Annual stipend for living expenses
- Research funding to support their doctoral project
- Mentorship and training opportunities
- Networking and professional development support
Eligibility
To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Apply for a structured PhD programme at University of Galway
- Have an outstanding academic record and research potential
- Submit a clear research proposal
- Secure a supervisor who supports their PhD application
- Be able to start the programme in the academic year 2026/27
Required documents
- Completed scholarship application form
- Research proposal
- Two reference letters
- Supervisor approval form
- Academic transcripts
- Curriculum vitae
How to apply
To apply for the Hardiman PhD scholarship, applicants must first apply for admission to a structured PhD programme at University of Galway. Then, submit the scholarship application and all supporting documents (including references and supervisor approval) through the official university portal.
Note: Shortlisted candidates may be invited for further review.
Application deadline
The application deadline for 2026 has already passed.
Check back for next session’s application details at the University of Galway Hardiman PhD scholarship website.
