Grants, scholarships, fellowships, and finanical support
See the financial supports that are available to you.
SUSI Grants
What are they?
Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) is the new single awarding authority for all new grant applications for the 2012/13 academic year. If you are a new student or changing course you should apply to SUSI at http://www.studentfinance.ie
The student grant application system is an "online application system" and is accessed at www.studentfinance.ie. To assist all applications there is a SUSI support desk, contact details are in the SUSI Support desk section. Please note that you do not have to have confirmed your final choice of college course to apply for a student grant. There is detailed information on the range of grants and funds for students in further and higher education on the website http://www.studentfinance.ie/
What Grants are in for Collection?
All uncollected maintenance cheques will be returned to relevant County Councils / VEC's on 31/05/2013.
Scholarships
Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships
1. Excellence Scholarships
(no need for an application - process happens automatically once a student has been registered at NUIG)
2. James Massey Keegan Scholarship (For competition among Mayo students)
(no need for an application - process happens automatically once a student has been registered at NUIG)
3. Roinn Oideachais Scholarships - Please refer to The Department of Education and Science, Dublin at
http://www.education.ie/
4. Sports Scholarships - Details and Application Forms are available from the Sports Office, NUI, Galway
Telephone 091-493482. Weblink http://www.nuigalway.ie/sports/scholarships_info.html
Fellowships
NUI Galway awards a limited number of College fellowships to help postgraduate students who are proceeding full-time to a postgraduate degree (by research) at NUI Galway.
Contact the relevant College Office for details on fellowships in your area. Academic departments may also be able to offer other sources of funding for their courses.
Finanical support
How to Fund the Student Contribution Charge with a College Finance Loan from Bank of Ireland - 2012/13
- Brochure 1 / Brochure 2
Contact Bank of Ireland, NUI Galway Campus Branch, NUI Galway.
- Contact Branch 0766241298 or 0766241307.
Contact Names Bernadette Linnane (087-7811318 or email bernadette.linnaneboi.com) or Kevin Burke (087-7742206 or email kevin_a.burke
boi.com)
Revenue - Tax Relief on Tuition Fees
For detail of tax relief on tuition please see www.revenue.ie
Find a course
Fund your studies
How Much?
Contact fees
The Fees Office is located on the ground floor of Áras Uí Chathail (beside Áras na Mac Léinn/Bailey Allen Hall)
We are open from 10 a.m. until 12.30 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. until 4.00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Fees Office staff can also be contacted via:
T 353 91 492386
F 353 91 495553
E fees@nuigalway.ie