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Cork University Business School Food Security Scholarships 2020

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

May 18, 2020

Cork University Business School at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, is offering two (2) fully funded scholarships for students from developing countries to pursue the 1-year MSc in Food Security Policy and Management (CKL04). This programme equips graduates with analytical skills highly sought after by NGOs, policy institutes, and international development agencies.

2020 Food Security Scholarships At Cork University Business School - Ireland

Scholarship Value

  • Full tuition fees for the 1-year MSc programme
  • Return airfare to Ireland
  • Monthly living stipend of €1,000 per month for one year

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a citizen of, and normally resident in, a developing country.
  • Must first apply for and receive an offer of admission for the MSc in Food Security Policy and Management.
  • Must meet the university's English language proficiency requirements.

How to Apply

  1. Apply for the MSc in Food Security Policy and Management (CKL04) via the PAC Application Portal. You can check course entry requirements at ucc.ie/en/ckl04.
  2. Email your scholarship application to Ms Niamh Kiely at n.kiely@ucc.ie with the subject line 'MSc Food Security Scholarships', attaching:
    • Proof that you have applied online for the MSc programme.
    • A motivational statement (maximum 300 words) explaining your suitability for the scholarship.
    • Contact details for two referees.

Visit the official UCC scholarship webpage for more information.

Application Deadline: 29th May 2020.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Cynthia Danjuma

May 18, 2020

Can I send the scholarship email to Ms Niamh Kiely right after submitting my PAC application, or must I wait for the offer letter?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

May 18, 2020

Hi Cynthia, you can send the email as soon as you have proof that you applied online on the PAC portal, though you must ultimately receive an offer to be awarded the scholarship.

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