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About NUI Galway
About NUI Galway
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Optum Scholarships
Optum Ireland Scholarships
Optum Ireland is a Health Services and Innovation company based in Letterkenny with over 1000 employees, and aims to support the enhancement of the healthcare system in the Northwest region and invest in a health workforce that meets the needs of the future.
Optum have developed a scholarship scheme to particularly support young people in County Donegal, those who are less advantaged, in order to give access to third-level education and to allow successful candidates to fully participate in college life and alleviate the financial burden on students and their families.
The scholarship is worth €7,000 per annum and is awarded for the duration of the undergraduate course.
The scholarship is open to students resident in Donegal for the last two years at least, applying to the following courses through the CAO:
- GY 501 Medicine (5 year)- the selection panel reserve the right to award the scholarship to a student who is placed on the 6 year programme
- GY 503 Speech and Language Therapy
- GY 504 Podiatric Medicine
- GY 502 Occupational Therapy
- GY 517 Midwifery
- GY 303 Biomedical Science
- GY 304 BSc Biotechnology
- GY 318 BSc Biopharmaceutical Chemistry
- GY 104 Arts (Psychology)
- GY 408 Biomedical Engineering
- GY 321 Genetics and Genomics
Download the information brochure now:
Leagan Gaeilge- Optum Sceim, Reigiunach
Download the application form:
English version: Optum Scholarship application form 2019
Leagan Gaeilge: Optum Scholarship application form Gaeilge
Further information:
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