Ireland Fellows Programme ·Government of Ireland

Overview

The Ireland Fellows Programme 2027/28 offers a fully funded opportunity for ambitious professionals from Ghana and Nigeria to earn a master’s degree at one of Ireland’s renowned universities, designed for emerging leaders passionate about sustainable development.

Eligibility

• Professionals from Ghana and Nigeria with leadership potential.

Benefits

• Full tuition fees covered.
• Return international flights between home country and Ireland.
• Accommodation support during the study period.
• Monthly living allowance to cover day-to-day expenses.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application page for Ghana or Nigeria.
2. Review the application guidance and eligibility criteria.
3. Select an eligible master’s programme.
4. Prepare required documents.
5. Submit the Stage 1 application before the deadline.

Deadline

Application Deadline: 26 July 2026