Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship (GOI-IES)
Who pays: Higher Education Authority (Ireland) · A government
Citizenship
Citizens of Uzbekistan can apply
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The Irish government awards 60 scholarships a year to international students for one year of full-time study at NFQ levels 9 or 10: a master's, a postgraduate diploma or a PhD. The programme is funded by the Government of Ireland with the Irish higher education institutions and run by the Higher Education Authority. You must already hold a conditional or final offer from an eligible Irish institution when you apply.
- Covers
- Full: tuition and living costs
- Level
- Master’s
- Study in
- Ireland
- Deadline
- – We do not have the date yet
What it covers
Full: tuition and living costs
The award is a stipend of 10,000 euro for one year, and the host institution is required to give a full tuition fee waiver for that year.
Who can apply
- CitizenshipUzbekistan
- Previous degreeA completed Bachelor’s degree
- Other conditionDomicile of origin outside the EU/EEA, Switzerland and the United Kingdom; Russian and Belarusian nationals are excluded.
- Other conditionA conditional or final offer from an eligible Irish higher education institution must be held at the time of applying, and a previous GOI-IES holder may not reapply.
- Fields of studyAny field
Dates
We do not have the date of the next round yet.
Cycle 2026
The 2026 call is closed. The HEA page gives 12 March 2026 at 5pm Irish time as that round's deadline and early June 2026 for the outcome. A new call is published on the same page each year and applications are only accepted through the portal it links to.
Documents
- Two references, uploaded through the portal
- Proof of admission to an eligible Irish institution
- Application form completed on the portal
- DocumentLetter of recommendation
The official page lists these documents.
How to apply from Uzbekistan
- Apply for a master’s, postgraduate diploma or PhD at an eligible Irish institution
- Apply through the GOI-IES online portalWhen: 2026 cycle: by 5 pm Irish time on 12 March 2026 · Where: online
- The institutions check the applications and shortlist them
- An independent panel assesses the shortlisted applications
- Results are announcedWhen: 2026 cycle: early June
Read on hea.ie, 6 October 2026
Source
Source: hea.ie (opens in a new tab) · read from the page 18 September 2026 · from the official page, not compared by a person
Amounts, conditions and dates come from the page named on each scholarship. Check the official call before you apply.