University College Dublin AI PhD Studentship 2026 Ireland

Ireland
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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Ireland
Region
Europe
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

This PhD, Studentship program in Ireland offers fully funded. The application deadline is 16 January 2026.

KEY DETAILS - Location: Ireland - Program level: PhD, Studentship - Funding: Fully Funded - Deadline: 16 January 2026

ELIGIBILITY - Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a related subject (e.g., Computer Science, HCI, Information Science, Digital Humanities, Heritage Studies, Anthropology, Sociology, Public Policy, Law, etc.) with a minimum GPA of 2:1. - Strong English language skills, ideally at CEFR level C1 or C2, are required of candidates. - Strong research skills and a sincere interest in artificial intelligence, digital cultural heritage, and multidisciplinary research methods are required of applicants. - Depending on the demands of the project, candidates must be willing to learn new technical, analytical, or qualitative abilities.

BENEFITS - There will be an annual stipend of €25,000 that is tax-free. - There is also a €4,000 annual research support allowance. - The studentship includes a complete tuition cost waiver. - The School of Information and Communication Studies will give students priority access to additional research funds and travel grants. - There can be chances to participate in seminars and teaching assistantships.

Official reference

Program Overview

University College Dublin AI PhD Studentship 2026 Ireland is listed on our platform as a fully funded scholarship for international applicants interested in opportunities in Ireland.

Use the official application link at the end of this page to confirm the administering institution.

Typical study or experience level: PhD.

Geographic focus: Ireland (Europe).

This listing indicates fully funded support, which may cover tuition, living costs, travel, or related expenses depending on the official program rules.

Required Documents - Completed application form - Academic transcripts and degree certificates - Passport or national ID copy - CV or résumé - Statement of purpose or motivation letter - Recommendation letters (if required by the program) - Proof of language proficiency (if applicable)

How to Apply - Read the full eligibility criteria and confirm you meet every requirement. - Prepare all required documents and have certified copies ready if the program asks for them. - Submit your application through the official website: https://glorno.com/index.php/2025/11/14/university-college-dublin-ai-phd-studentship-2026-ireland-fully-funded/ - Keep confirmation emails, reference numbers, and submission screenshots for your records. - Monitor your email for interview invitations, document requests, or admission decisions.

Tips for Applicants - Start your application early so you have time to request transcripts and recommendation letters. - Tailor your motivation letter to the specific program goals and host institution. - Double-check spelling, file formats, and page limits before uploading documents. - Use only the official application portal - avoid third-party agents unless the program explicitly authorizes them. - Applications are accepted on a rolling basis unless the program publishes a specific closing date. - Related topics for this listing: scholarship, ie, fully-funded.

Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

4 requirements to review

  • Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a related subject (e.g., Computer Science, HCI, Information Science, Digital Humanities, Heritage Studies, Anthropology, Sociology, Public Policy, Law, etc.) with a minimum GPA of 2:1.
  • Strong English language skills, ideally at CEFR level C1 or C2, are required of candidates.
  • Strong research skills and a sincere interest in artificial intelligence, digital cultural heritage, and multidisciplinary research methods are required of applicants.
  • Depending on the demands of the project, candidates must be willing to learn new technical, analytical, or qualitative abilities.

Benefits & funding

5 perks included · Fully Funded

  • There will be an annual stipend of €25,000 that is tax-free.
  • There is also a €4,000 annual research support allowance.
  • The studentship includes a complete tuition cost waiver.
  • The School of Information and Communication Studies will give students priority access to additional research funds and travel grants.
  • There can be chances to participate in seminars and teaching assistantships.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationNov 13, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Ireland · Europe

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Next step

Ready to apply?

Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

https://glorno.com/index.php/2025/11/14/university-college-dublin-ai-phd-studentship-2026-ireland-fully-funded/

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