My Chosen Full-time Course is in a College in Northern Ireland

There is no universal system of State-funded tuition fees for first-time Irish entrants to undergraduate or postgraduate courses in Northern Ireland. However, it is possible, if you meet the qualifying criteria, to have all or part of your tuition fees for first-time entry to an approved postgraduate course paid on your behalf through the student grant schemes. The approved colleges and courses falling within the criteria for tuition fee grants are as follows:

 

  1. Full-time postgraduate courses of not less than one year’s duration in either Queen’s University Belfast or the University of Ulster

  2. The following course in St. Mary’s College of Education, Belfast:
    • Postgraduate Certificate in Education

  3. The following course in Stranmillis College, Belfast:
    • Postgraduate Certificate in Education

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