Scholarships for BA in Theology and Religious Studies
2026-2027 Scholarships for the BA in Theology and Religious Studies
BA in Theology and Religious Studies
Dublin City University
The School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music is pleased to offer a number of scholarships for the BA in Theology and Religious Studies (BATRS) for those students entering the programme in the academic year 2026-27. The BATRS is a part-time, flexible programme designed for mature students who are interested in the study of theology and religion. The scholarships cover roughly half of the fees for the BATRS programme. The scholarships are generously funded by the Mater Dei Scholarship and Grant Committee. For 2026-27 we are pleased to offer:
Three scholarships, covering €1400 per academic year, to be paid towards fees over four (4) academic years. This covers approximately half of the module fees for the duration of the programme.
These scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis, and notification of awards will be made over the summer. One Scholarship can be awarded per student.
The closing date for applications for the scholarships is 5pm, Friday 5th June. To apply, please send a letter of interest outlining your reasons for applying for the BA in Theology and Religious Studies at DCU, as well as your reasons for applying for the scholarship (1-2 pages, single spaced). This should be sent via email to Dr Marika Rose, Programme Chair of the BA in Theology and Religious Studies (marika.rose@dcu.ie).
If successful, in order to formally be awarded a scholarship, you will need to provide confirmation that you have applied to the programme on DCU’s Student Application Portal.
Enquiries may be directed to: Dr Marika Rose (marika.rose@dcu.ie).