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University of Limerick to award scholarships of €2,000 to 40 lucky incoming students

THE University of Limerick has announced that it will mark its 40th anniversary in style, awarding €2,000 scholarships to 40 incoming students. The news will provide a much-needed boost to prospective students, following the government’s recent announcement that university fees are to again increase. The scholarships will be offered to students who will begin their undergraduate studies in the Autumn semester for the academic year 2012/2013. The UL40 scholarships will be awarded to incoming students based on their Leaving Certificate results. All CAO applicants will be automatically included in the [...]

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University Scholarships: An Explanation

University Scholarships: An Explanation

So what are scholarships anyway? Well, scholarships are rewards given to students performing exceptionally well in academia, sport and, even in some cases, the performing arts. Sometimes they come straight from the funds of the university and at other times they come from donations to universities made by generous individuals, usually successful past students, or by companies investing in the hard-working, talented, future graduates. That’s you! Or at least some of you. Not everyone is cut out for a life shut up in the library, and some of us, put [...]

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