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Scholarships

DkIT has several scholarship programmes available for students to apply for.

DkIT has several scholarship programmes available for students to apply for. Please click on the links below for further information:

  • ABP Agri-Food Student Bursary - DkIT has partnered with ABP, one of Europe's leading privately owned agribusiness companies to provide Bursary Prizes to the highest performing students from the BSc (Hons) in Sustainable Agriculture & BSc (Hons) in Food and Agri-Business.
  • Servisource Nursing Scholarship - DkIT has partnered with healthcare recruitment specialist, Servisource to offer scholarships for nursing and midwifery students at DkIT.
  • The Bernard Duffy Scholarship — Scholarship is awarded to 2 first-year students per year at DkIT. Each scholarship is worth €3,000 per year up to a maximum of four years and applications open in late September / early October of each year. Find Out More
  • DkIT Sport Scholarships -  are awarded annually to full-time registered students who display a high level of achievement, commitment and dedication to their chosen sport. These are awarded across a wide range of sports and a significant number of these are reserved for first year students. Find out more
  • The 1916 Bursary Fund - The 1916 Bursary Fund is a targeted funding scheme established by the Department of Education and Skills to increase the numbers of students from target groups who are significantly under-represented in higher education. Find Out More.
  • Sanctuary Schemes — The DkIT Sanctuary Scheme consists of two different aspects: 1) Fees Support for those eligible for the Student Support Scheme and 2) Sanctuary Scholarships for those with Official Refugee Status who are ineligible for the “free fees” only by reason of not being in the country for the required period of time (three years). Read More
  • Kickstart Scholarship — The KickStart Scholarship Fund  is a newly established scholarship, established by the Probation Service, and supported by the Irish Prison Service, to support persons with a criminal justice history who are experiencing socio-economic disadvantage to access Higher Education (HE). Read More
  • Scholarships for International Students — Students should contact international@dkit.ie for further information about the following scholarships:
    • Academic Merit
    • Financial Aid Scholarship (varies per country)
    • Accommodation Scholarship (varies per country)
    • Sibling Discount