McAleese Scholarship for Northern Ireland Students

Guidelines

For entry September 2024, DCU applicants with a permanent home address in Northern Ireland, may be eligible to apply for a McAleese Scholarship. The scholarship includes a cash award and allows successful applicants to gain one of up to five reserved places across a number of DCU undergraduate courses.
Restrictions: There are a number of programmes which will not be included in this scholarship process due to externally driven restrictions to programme quotas.
Entry Requirements: Applicants must meet DCU minimum entry requirements and specific programme entry requirements as outlined on the DCU website, http://www4.dcu.ie/registry/entry.shtml. The scholarships are based on presentation of three A-levels, with a minimum requirement of 2 ‘A’ and 1 ‘B’ grades. Applicants are required to submit a scholarship application form and the required personal statement will be used in the event of ties on point scoring.
Eligibility: To be eligible, applicants must apply through the Central Applications Office before the normal closing date for applications, 1^st February at 5.00pm, or before the late closing date for applications, 1^st May at 5.00pm. See: www.cao.ie for further information. In addition, students must submit this form before 1^st July 2024. Applications received after 1st July 2024 will not be processed.

McAleese Scholarship Application form

CAO Number

Please enter your 8 digit CAO number e.g. 24123456

Date applied to the CAO

First Name

Surname

Date of Birth

Please enter in the format of DD/MM/YYYY

Address

Address 2

City/Town

County

Postal Code

Country

Home Telephone Number

Mobile Number

Email Address

Question 1 - Why you want to pursue a degree at Dublin City University

(200 words)

Question 2 - What aspect of your chosen DCU Degree Programme/s interest you most?

200 words

Declaration

I certify that the information given in this application is correct and if admitted as a student member of Dublin City University, I undertake to observe and comply with all the regulations of the University.

Data Protection

Data Protection Notice: Personal information that you submit to Registry in connection with any service provision will be treated in accordance with the Registry Data Protection Notice, which can be viewed at the following website address: https://www.dcu.ie/registry/data-protection-notice.shtml

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