Hardiman PhD Scholarships 2025 University of Galway
Applications for the prestigious Hardiman PhD Scholarships 2025 at the University of Galway are now open, offering a transformative opportunity for ambitious individuals to embark on a fully funded four-year Structured PhD program starting in September 2025. With an annual stipend of €25,000 and full tuition fee coverage, the scholarship is designed to support researchers who demonstrate innovation, drive, and a commitment to making a societal impact.
Scholars can pursue research in five thematic areas: Enhancing Policy and Society, Enriching Creativity and Culture, Improving Health and Wellbeing, Realising Potential Through Data and Enabling Technologies, and Sustaining Our Planet and People. Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence, be ready to commence their full-time PhD in September 2025, and cannot already hold a PhD or be enrolled in one.
The application process involves identifying a supervisor from the University of Galway, submitting a detailed application, and providing references. All documents, including the supervisor form and academic references, must be submitted by the strict deadline of February 7, 2025, at 17:00 Irish Time. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews in early spring 2025, with successful applicants notified in time to begin their research journey.
Aspiring candidates are encouraged to consult the Applicant’s Guide available on the Hardiman PhD Scholarships webpage https://www.universityofgalway.ie/hardiman-scholarships/ to ensure all requirements are met. This scholarship represents a unique opportunity to advance groundbreaking research while receiving comprehensive financial and academic support.