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Application Checklist

Please note the following points when applying for the 1916 Bursary:

Applications can only be made online through the 1916 Bursary Application Portal. Please refer to the homepage for current application dates, deadlines and important updates.

To make an application you will need to have your CAO number, a home/residential address (with Eircode if possible), email address and supporting documentation.

Complete the online application accurately.

Only information and supporting documentation provided on the online application will be used to consider your application.

Submit clear, complete, required supporting documentation.

Ensure all documents are scanned in JPEG, PDF, DOC or DOCX format before uploading.

Once you start your application, you can save it and return to it at any time before the closing date. When you have submitted your 1916 Bursary application you will receive a confirmation message on the portal and can review your submitted information from the ‘Submitted Services’ section of the ‘Application’ tab within your online portal.

You may submit your application and, if changes are needed, recall it to make further edits. If you recall your application, you can save your changes and continue working on it; however, you MUST re-submit the application before the closing date for it to be considered for assessment.

Applications cannot be accepted after the closing date.

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What is the 1916 Bursary?

The 1916 Bursary is a financial award to encourage the participation and success of students from sections of society that are significantly under-represented in higher education.

Can I apply?

To be eligible for a 1916 Bursary, all applicants must meet, Financial, Target Group and College Entry eligibility criteria.

What is the 1916 Bursary?

The 1916 Bursary is a financial award to encourage the participation and success of students from sections of society that are significantly under-represented in higher education.

Can I apply?

To be eligible for a 1916 Bursary, all applicants must meet, Financial, Priority Group and College Entry eligibility criteria.