Ireland Canada University Foundation 2024 Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships

Thirty Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships will be awarded under this programme, with the vision that these scholarships will help lay the groundwork for future generations of scholars to explore and deepen the ties between both nations.

Fifteen of these scholarships will be awarded to UCD scholars seeking to conduct research in Canada, with the remaining fifteen being awarded to Canadian scholars seeking to come to UCD to conduct research and to build research partnerships. To honour the very special connection between Newfoundland and Ireland, a minimum of three scholarships will be made to scholars whose application proposes to conduct research which connects Memorial University Newfoundland with UCD.

• Table of Content
• About Ireland Canada University Foundation
• Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships
• Requirements for Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Ireland Canada University Foundation

ICUF is committed to advancing the strong, historic relationship between Canada and Ireland towards a new era of engagement and inspiration. Anchored in our common values of inclusivity, tolerance, individual liberty, and environmental and societal responsibility, our mission is to energize new friendship and collaboration that will drive positive changes, benefiting the people of both countries, as well as the wider global community. ... continue reading

Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships

• Category Undergraduate
• SponsorIreland Canada University Foundation
• City to study -
• School to study -
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline June 12, 2024

Aim and Benefits of Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships

Research scholarships ranging in value from €5k to €7k will support research visits ranging in duration from 2-4 weeks. Applications for scholarships will be made online, and assessed by a panel of external assessors in Ireland and Canada.

Requirements for Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships Qualification

The Craig Dobbin Legacy Programme (CDLP) is an initiative of the Ireland Canada University Foundation (ICUF), the UCD Centre for Canadian Studies, and UCD’s College of Arts and Humanities.

Applicants must be either (a) UCD scholars seeking to conduct research in Canada, or (b) Canadian scholars seeking to come to UCD to conduct research. It is a requirement that applicants have at minimum a Masters degree.

Applicants must be permanent residents of either country, and have been living there for at least three of the past five years at the time of application. For further information on this criterion, please view the FAQ page.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Ireland Canada University Foundation Craig Dobbin Legacy Scholarships

• Application and all supporting documents must be submitted online by the deadline: Wednesday, 12th June 2024 (2300 hrs GMT / 1800 hrs EST).
• If successful and awarded a scholarship, travel must be completed by December 2025.

Application Deadline

June 12, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Ireland Canada University Foundation on www.icuf.ie to apply

• Application and supporting documents must be submitted by the deadline: Wednesday, 12th June 2024 (2300 hrs GMT / 1800 hrs EST).
• In the application you will be asked to upload the following:
  • TWO references in English in PDF format by the deadline – Wednesday, 12th June 2024 (2300 hrs GMT / 1800 hrs EST)
  • Proof of communication (e.g. pdf of email/text document/screen grab) from your proposed host university or institution ( i.e. UCD in Dublin, or a university/institution in Canada), confirming interest in your visit and an indication as to how they propose to support your research work (e.g. office space, support, resources etc) by the deadline.
• Applicants must be currently resident in Ireland/Canada.
• Please complete the application in English.
• All questions must be answered, unless labelled ‘Optional’.
• After submitting the application, the applicant may still continue to edit the application up until the closing deadline.
• Enquiries can only be dealt with by email. To help us manage all queries as efficiently as possible, please check the FAQ section on the website before emailing queries to [email protected].