Quercus Sport Scholarships Ongoing

Awarded By: University College Cork in Ireland
Updated on Nov 15, 2024
Rekha Madi
Rekha Madi
University Research Analyst
Course: Bachelors
Deadline: Feb 5, 2025
Amount: EURO 10,500
Countries:
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Scholarship Overview

Quercus Sport Scholarships are obtainable by way of the University College Cork to worldwide students. Quercus Sport Scholarships are to be had for college kids from any country who want to examine Bachelors Degree in Ireland at the University College Cork. Every year, the college selects 5 candidates from all of the received programs and gives them scholarships primarily based on their instructional profiles.

Applicable course, university, and country

  • This scholarship is applicable for Bachelor’s Degree.
  • This scholarship is applicable for courses at University College Cork in Ireland.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Euro 10,500 => Rs 9,56,130
Conversion rate used: 1 Euro = Rs. 93.25

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application × Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees ✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense × Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation × Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses × Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care × Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover × Not covered in scholarship
Others × Not covered in scholarship

Number of students to be Awarded
5

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is available for Afghanistan, Algeria, American Samoa, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curacao, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Fiji, France, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Greenland, Grenada, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sint Maarten, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Appication Process for this scholarship

  • Be either a registered undergraduate UCC student or applicant for an undergraduate/level 8 programme at University College Cork in 2025/26. (Note: applicants also need to make their degree programme application separately, e.g., through the CAO or through the International Office for Non-EU applicants).

Scholarship Application
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Scholarship link:
https://www.ucc.ie/en/scholarships/all/alluccsch/alluccschqss/
Application Link:
https://www.ucc.ie/en/scholarships/all/alluccsch/alluccschqss/

Application Documents

Type of Documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official Academic Transcripts Required

Important Dates & FAQ info

Information Date/Details
Scholarship Deadline 4-February-2025
Decision Date Not Available
Contact Email scholarships@ucc.ie
Contact Number 353 (0)21 4904875

Additional Information

  • The scholarship can be renewed for subsequent years, provided the scholar meets the requirements of the Sports Retention & Discontinuation Document and progresses to the next level of study in their academic programme.
  • Scholars will be expected to act as ambassadors for UCC through their participation in sporting activities and activities aimed at promoting the Quercus Programme.
  • When applicants have equivalent levels of excellence, those deemed able to contribute most to UCC and UCC Sport will be selected. UCC also reserves the right to select scholars based on their strategic importance to sport at UCC.
  • The Quercus Scholarships are open to students applying for, and currently registered in, any undergraduate/level 8 programme offered by UCC.
  • Applicants will only be able to take up a scholarship after accepting an offer of a place at University College Cork through the CAO or the International Office.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Meet the minimum entry requirements (matriculation) of their desired undergraduate/level 8 programme. Currently registered students will need to have attained higher honours in their end-of-year examinations to be eligible. Applicants do not need to be pursuing a related programme to be deemed eligible.
  • Participate in a sport recognised by Sport Ireland.
  • Be able to provide evidence that they are competing at the highest available level in their chosen sport and have identifiable potential for further improvement.
  • Be expected to act as ambassadors for UCC and the Quercus Talented Students’ Programme in terms of their participation in their chosen sport.

Scholarship Restriction:
No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details:

Exam Name Indicates if Exam is Required and Cutoff (if any)
12 Required

 

iSchoolConnect Rating

4
The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?
The scholarship is applicable to students from various countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?
The students must have completed their secondary education from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?
This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?
Official transcripts.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?

One Time