The Head of Department will provide advice and assistance on these matters. Bank of Ireland Millennium Scholarship Trust administered through the National College of Ireland, Sandford Road, Ranelagh. Combat Poverty Royal Irish Academy Academic achievement to date, proposed project, references and meeting deadlines are some of the factors that will contribute to your success in being awarded scholarships and funding. A number of scholarships have closing dates in late June and early July so you need to plan ahead to apply for these. A possibility of employment as Tutors on undergraduate courses, paid at standard University fees, where and when the Department has need and can pay for them.
Tutorial experience is a valuable contribution to CVs and professional learning.
All staff are encouraged to be aware of and support the research activity amongst postgraduate students. Staff attending the Postgraduate Research Seminar series will make a supportive contribution to discussions. Furthermore, they make themselves available for consultation and advice to research students, even when not formally involved in supervision. It is precisely this type of engagement by staff and students alike in interactive learning that makes postgraduate research study at our Department a unique and rewarding experience. Further Information For further information on professional activities of sociologists in Ireland we would like to guide you to our professional organisation the Sociological Association of Ireland.