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Sources of information for studying abroad

gradireland editorial team

22 Aug 2023, 09:58

Useful links when considering postgraduate study outside Ireland.

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Postgraduate study in USA

The Embassy of the United States of America .

The Peterson's Guide is an excellent reference for all postgraduate opportunities in the USA.

www.studyusa.com A guide for international students on studying in the USA.

College Raptor A USA college search and matching database

FinAid Information on US scholarships, grants and assistantships.

The Fulbright Commission. www.fulbright.org and www.fulbright.ie One of the better known sources of funding for US study. Fulbright information is also available on the US Embassy website.

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars . Fellowships available with a strong emphasis on the Humanities and Social Sciences. John F. Kennedy Fund Grants available for postgraduate study in public affairs, politics, finance, public administration and communications.

Postgraduate study in Britain

Gradschools.com A great information resource for PhDs and researchers.

The British Council The British Council will consider funding a wide range of postgraduate courses/research (non UK residents would be eligible for fees-only support).

The Arts and Humanities Research Council offers studentships in the Humanities and awards for Doctoral study in the Creative and Performing Arts.

targetjobs Search and compare postgraduate courses in the UK.

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