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1 Parents Evening Scholarships

2 Academic Scholarships Access Programmes Sports Scholarships Student Grant Scheme 2

3 CAO REMINDER 1 st February Deadline Change of Mind (May- July) 3

4 HEAR-REMINDER Income & Medical Card or Social Welfare Plus one other Socio Economic Group Area-high unemployment DEIS School 4

5 HEAR-REMINDER INCOME- Hear income limit MEDICAL CARD-31 DEC 2017 SOCIAL WELFARE- 26 weeks in

6 SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP: nonmanual, semi-skilled, unskilled manual & agricultural workers AREA PROFILE- high Unemployment St Louis is not a DEIS School 6

7 FEBRUARY 1 ST - CAO application MARCH 1 ST Hear application online (FILL IN ONLINE) APRIL 1 ST submit all documentations to CAO-CAO number & PPS number on all documentation 7

8 DARE REMINDER Disabilities: Asperger s Syndrome/Autism/ADHD/Specific Learning Difficulties(dyslexia)/Dyspraxia/ Dysgraphia/Vision or Hearing impairment/ Mental Health Conditions/Speech & Language difficulties/physical Walburg Ruane: disabilities Guidance 8

9 DARE-REMINDER Section A: Applicant information Section B: Second Level Academic Reference Section C: Evidence of Disability 9

10 Consult DARE handbook FEBRUARY 1 ST CAO application MARCH 1 ST Dare application onlinecomplete Section A APRIL 1 ST submit Section B (academic reference) & Section C (evidence of disability) 10

11 ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP 11

12 Academic Scholarships Available in every Higher Institute of Education (Universities & IT) Awarded based on highest points Students identified by CAO 12

13 Naughton Scholarship Naughton Foundation Promotes study of Engineering, Science & Technology 13

14 Who is Eligible? Applicable Counties : Letrim, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Sligo & Mayo 14

15 Applicable Subjects : 2 of the following Leaving Cert Science & Maths Subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Maths & Applied Maths) 15

16 2 students per county 1 st place 4000 euro per Year 2 nd place euro per Year 16

17 e a d St. Louis Community School, Application Process Deadline: May 2018 Application form online: Complete online or post 17

18 Personal Statement (250 words) outline any nonacademic pursuits & achievements including sporting & voluntary activities etc 18

19 (150 words) why you are choosing to study your chosen course (150 words) how scholarship would be of benefit to you during your studies & future 19

20 Selection Criteria Selection Panel Preference given to highest points in applicable subjects Interest, ability & potential of student 20

21 Motivation, commitment & disposition to benefit from 3 rd level Personal Statement Short listing applies Interviews may apply 21

22 Award of Scholarship Once they receive their Leaving Cert Results Submit online via link on website: 22

23 Scholarship awarded subject to: Verification of Leaving Cert results Verification of Application form Contact with referees 23

24 An offer of a place & confirmation of registration on a relevant 3 rd level course 24

25 MAGNITUDE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Introduced in

26 What s involved 7000 euro per year (degree & leadership development Programme) Personal Mentor Voluntary tuition 26

27 How do I apply? Online registration (July 2018) Online Application form open (July- Early August) 27

28 Must up load leaving cert results in August Interviews late August Download information from website 28

29 JAMES MASSEY KEEGAN SCHOLARSHIP NUIG- ANY PROGRAMME MAYO STUDENTS ONLY BASED ON LEAVING CERT RESULTS 29

30 J P MCMANUS J P McManus Trust 100 top performing Leaving Certs Over 26 counties Annual Value 6,750 euro 30

31 Entrance scholarship NUIG: (1,525 euro) MAYNOOTH: (1,000 euro) 500 points UCD: (1,000 euro) 540 points 31

32 UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK 3 OPTIONS AIB BEST STUDENT AWARD: ( Business & Nursing) 500 euro 32

33 SOCS BURSARY: Female students (History, Politics, sociology & social studies) 1500 WEB: Women in Engineering 500 euro 33

34 ACCESS PROGRAMMES 34

35 c e St. Louis Community School, Access Programmes GMIT Pilot Access Scholarship Programme 35

36 a e St. Louis Community School, Closing Date: May euro 36

37 Who is Eligible? EU Citizen Leaving Cert 2018 Applying for a GMIT programme 37

38 Satisfy general & specific criteria Eligible for 3 rd level maintance grant scheme (income 2017) Academic reference from school 38

39 Selection Criteria Leaving Cert points within 50 points of the st round Completed application form Academic Reference 39

40 Interest, Knowledge & Commitment to the chosen programme Short listing may apply Interviews: August

41 Access Programme NUIG/St Angela s Sligo 41

42 Who can apply? Mature Students (22 years onwards) School Leavers (18-22yrs) 42

43 What s involved? Foundation Year Acquire skills, knowledge & competencies 43

44 Socio-Economic Circumstances If your eligible for a maintance grant you meet the criteria Application forms are online: 44

45 Interview Not a filler year Must have idea of what career path you wish to pursue 45

46 Guaranteed to be offered a place on a 3 rd level programme in: NUIG & ST ANGELA S SLIGO 46

47 St Angela s Sligo BA of Education (Home Economics ) BA of Applied Science in Food & Business Management 47

48 BA if Arts (Health & Disability) BA in Nursing (General) BA in Nursing (Disability) 48

49 BA of Arts St. Louis Community School, NUIG BA of Commerce BA of Civil Law & Corporate Law 49

50 BA of Science BA of Engineering BA of Occupational Therapy BA of Speech & Language Therapy 50

51 Closing Dates: Provisional Mature Students: August 2018 School Leavers: August

52 How to apply? Request Application Form from Access office ( ) Download from Website: March onwards 52

53 Complete Application form Get 2 referees Provide evidence of financial status 53

54 Interviews Mature Students: June & Sept School Leavers: Sept 54

55 Contact or way.ie or

56 BREAKING THE MOULD ACCESS PROGRAMME SLIGO IT 56

57 WHO IS ELIGIBILE? Under 22 years on 1 st Jan st time Leaving Cert Any Fetac Level 5 programme FAMILY INCOME: 30,500 EURO IN

58 Not part of HEAR Programme Applications forms available from school Referees Report completed by school 58

59 Must meet Entry Requirements for chosen course Must commit to 2 week preparatory summer school 59

60 DEADLINE Application Form: FEB 28 TH 2018 Financial Documentation: APRIL 1 ST 2018 Referees Report: APRIL 1 ST

61 KIRAN PATHAK PHARMACY SCHOLARSHIP Royal College of Surgeon s Ireland 61

62 WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Meet HEAR eligibility Dependant on Social Welfare Medical Card Exempt from L.Cert Exam Fee 62

63 Be Eligible for Maintenance Grant Meet Entry Requirements for Pharmacy 63

64 Submit Academic reference from school Submit a Personal Statement 64

65 SELECTION PROCESS Selection Panel appointed by RCSI Short List- Interview Combination of selection criteria & Leaving Cert Results 65

66 AIM HIGH MEDICINE SCHOLARSHIP Royal College of Surgeon s Ireland 66

67 WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Meet HEAR eligibility Dependant on Social Welfare Medical Card Exempt from L.Cert Exam Fee 67

68 Be Eligible for Maintenance Grant Meet Entry Requirements for Medicine Submit a Personal Statement 68

69 Receive a min of 480 points in Leaving Cert Completed HPAT NO DEADLINE LISTED 69

70 SELECTION PROCESS Selection Panel appointed by RCSI Short List- Interview Combination of selection criteria & Leaving Cert Results 70

71 Sports Scholarships Applies in all Universities & IT Must meet admissions requirements of college 71

72 Compete & international, national, interprovincial, inter-county & or senior level Commit to your college club 72

73 View online for closing dates: Carlow IT: Aug 2018 DCU: 1 st July 2018 UCD: April 2018 Maynooth: May

74 Trinity: July 2018 NUIG: 31 st July 2018 Cork University: Sept 2018 University of Limerick: March 2018 Check online 74

75 SUSI- Student Universal Support Ireland 75

76 How Grants are Administered Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) April

77 New Applicants Grants awarded on confirmation of a place in college (late Aug/early Sept) SUSI pay it directly into your Bank Account 77

78 Qualifying for a Grant Nationality Residence Means Tested Must be attending College 78

79 St. Louis Community School, Means Testing Dependable on Income 2017 PAYE: P21/P60 Self Employed: Notice of Assessment P45- redundancies Proof of Social Welfare Payments 79

80 How to apply Apply online SUSI (Students Universal Support Ireland) New Single Grant- Awarding Authority Closing Date: August

81 Online application open from April 2018 Start Gathering Documentation now SUSI s help desk open from May 81

82 UK GRANT SYSTEM TUITION LOAN- ( 9000) Paid directly to college Don t pay back until course is finished & earning 82

83 UK GRANT SYSTEM MAINTENCE LOAN- must pay back MAINTENCE GRANTdon t have to pay back LIVING COST 83

84 UK GRANT SYSTEM REGISTERwww.gov.uk/studentfinance Fill in application with relevant authority (England, NI or Wales) 84

85 UK GRANT SYSTEM FREE FEES IN SCOTLAND Student Awards Agency for Scotland Register 85

86 APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE 86