Scholarships & Awards
Scholarships & Awards
UCD Ad Astra Academy The Ad Astra Academy recognises and nurtures exceptional students in academia, sports and the performing arts by offering them unique supports and opportunities. The students benefit from a scholarship, mentoring and a range of tailored supports.
UCD Ad Astra Academic Scholar, Nhan Thanh Nguyen, Economics & Statistics
UCD Ad Astra Academic Scholars
The UCD Ad Astra Academic programme is looking for students who have a proven record of academic excellence and a desire to continue to achieve at the highest level. Unsuccessful applicants may elect to have their application automatically considered for a sports scholarship
Eligibility – prospective students Ad Astra Academic scholarships are awarded on the basis of the academic criteria of 6 higher A1s in the first sitting of the Leaving Cert (or A Level equivalent), as well as an online application. Applications will open on February 1 2017 and close on July 1 2017. Following the release of CAO offers, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
Eligibility – while studying at UCD Each year up to 17 academic scholarships are awarded to high achieving students at the end of first year.
Benefits
– A €3,000 scholarship allowance which may be used to offset fees or accommodation, or used as a bursary.
– Preferential access to allocated on-campus accommodation, costs for which may be offset with the scholarship allowance.
– The support of a dedicated academic mentor.
– A programme of workshops and seminars by academics, distinguished alumni and guest speakers to develop the scholars’ academic and personal potential.
UCD Ad Astra Elite Athlete, Aisling Conlan, MA in Translational Research.
UCD Ad Astra Elite Athletes
The UCD Ad Astra Elite Athlete programme supports students who are competing and succeeding at the highest sporting levels.
Eligibility – prospective students Please refer to the website for minimum standards of entry in relevant sports. Applications must be made online no later than January 31 2017. In addition to this, students should complete their CAO forms as usual by February 1 2017 for undergraduate admission. Graduate applicants should apply directly to UCD in the normal way.
Eligibility – while studying at UCD Current students can also apply to the Elite Athlete scholarship programme by the closing date above.
Benefits
– A €3,000 scholarship allowance which may be used to offset fees or accommodation, or used as a bursary.
– Preferential access to allocated on-campus accommodation, costs for which may be offset with the scholarship allowance.
– The support of a dedicated academic mentor.
– Access to expert training, coaching and facilities.
– Sports science conditioning and monitoring.
www.ucd.ie/adastraacademy/eliteathlete/
– Networking and development opportunities Key Fact
www.ucd.ie/adastraacademy/academic/ www.ucd.ie/adastraacademy
adastraacademy@ucd.ie facebook/UCDAdAstraAcademy
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UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts Scholars, Caoimhe Finn, Conor O’ Rourke and Olivia Reeney.
UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts Scholars
The UCD Ad Astra Performing Arts programme offers opportunities to students who excel in drama or classical music/Irish-traditional music and wish to develop their performance talents while pursuing a degree in UCD.
Eligibility – prospective students Scholarships are offered to students with a proven record of dedication to the development of their performance work.
Applications must be made online no later than January 31 2017. In addition to this, students should complete their CAO forms as usual by February 1 2017 for undergraduate admission. Graduate applicants should apply directly to UCD in the normal way.
Eligibility – while studying at UCD Current students can also apply to the Performing Arts scholarship programme, by the closing date above.
Benefits
– A €3,000 scholarship allowance which may be used to offset fees or accommodation, used as a bursary to support instrumental/ vocal/theatrical tuition.
– Preferential access to allocated on-campus accommodation, costs for which may be offset with the scholarship allowance.
– The support of a dedicated academic mentor.
– The opportunity to work with experienced professionals in seminar and workshop settings.
8 UCD Ad Astra Elite Athletes will be participating in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.
– The opportunity to perform with the Ad Astra Drama and Music ensembles.
www.ucd.ie/adastraacademy/performingarts/ Terms and conditions apply. The value, number and benefits of scholarships may vary from year to year.
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