Brazilian Student Ambassador Scholarships

Dublin City University - All campuses
Amount
€5,000 EUR
Auto applied
Yes
Last updated
June 23, 2026
Source
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Overview

Brazilian Student Ambassador Scholarships at DCU offer a valuable opportunity for high-achieving Brazilian students to pursue full-time postgraduate studies while serving as ambassadors for their course and the university. This scholarship supports non-EU Brazilian citizens residing in Brazil or Ireland with a €5,000 tuition fee waiver, encouraging academic excellence and cultural exchange between Brazil and Ireland.

Scholarship Overview

DCU Global invites Brazilian students to apply for the Brazilian Student Ambassador Scholarships, designed to attract academically outstanding candidates committed to promoting connections between Brazil and DCU. The scholarship is available for full-time postgraduate programmes starting in September 2026. Successful applicants will act as student ambassadors during their studies and as alumni, supporting DCU’s engagement efforts.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a Brazilian citizen currently living in Brazil or Ireland applying as a non-EU applicant.
  • Have received an offer for a full-time postgraduate degree programme at DCU (part-time programmes are not eligible).
  • Complete all admission requirements, accept the offer, and pay the deposit by 1st July 2026 at 3 PM.
  • Submit a personal statement explaining:
    • Why they should receive the scholarship.
    • Reasons for choosing their programme.
    • The relevance of completing a postgraduate degree for both Brazil and Ireland.
  • Be willing to engage in events, marketing, and social media activities as a DCU ambassador during their studies and as alumni.
  • Must hold a firm offer by the 1st of July 2026.

Scholarship Value and Benefits

  • Three scholarships available.
  • Each scholarship provides a €5,000 tuition fee waiver applicable to non-EU fees only.
  • Opportunity to represent DCU and Brazil, enhancing personal and professional development.
  • Cannot be combined with other DCU scholarships.
  • Scholarship awards are for the 2026/27 academic year only and cannot be deferred.

Application Process

  • Applications open in October 2025.
  • Deadline for applications is 1st July 2026 at 3 PM.
  • Applicants who meet all eligibility criteria and have completed the application process for their chosen programme will be automatically considered.
  • Selection is based on academic merit and the quality of the personal statement.

Important Dates

  • Applications Open: October 2025
  • Applications Close: 1st July 2026 at 3 PM
  • Scholarship Results Announced: By 1st August 2026

Additional Notes

  • The scholarship is exclusively for non-EU Brazilian citizens residing in Brazil or Ireland.
  • Part-time postgraduate programmes are not eligible.
  • Recipients must actively promote DCU and Brazil through ambassadorial duties during and after their studies.

This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for Brazilian students seeking to fund their postgraduate education at one of the world’s leading young universities while gaining valuable ambassadorial experience. Check your eligibility and prepare your application to apply for the DCU Brazilian Student Ambassador Scholarship for 2026 entry.

Eligible nationalities

Brazil

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