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IRCSET and Maintenance Grant

Adamcp898 · 2011-08-11 18:14:06

Ok folks waiting on word about funding for a PhD through the IRCSET Enterprise Partnership scheme and trying to cover all eventualities. I put this here instead of student finance because I thought I'd get a better response. So, if I were to be successful in my application would I still be eligible for the higher education…

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11-08-2011 7:14pm

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Ok folks waiting on word about funding for a PhD through the IRCSET Enterprise Partnership scheme and trying to cover all eventualities. I put this here instead of student finance because I thought I'd get a better response.

So, if I were to be successful in my application would I still be eligible for the higher education grant through my county council or would receiving the enterprise partnership grant rule me out of it? i.e. can I receive both or just one of them basically.

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#2 15-08-2011 10:57am
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http://www.studentfinance.ie/downloads/Student%20Grant%20Scheme%202011.pdf

Page 12 of that PDF should answer your query. I may be taking a similar route next year, was looking into this and it looks like if you get funding of more than 16k per annum, then you're not entitled to grant. Anything less, then I presume some class of a grant is available.

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