Study and Financial Support Details for Students in the Republic of Ireland
This information provides details on studying at higher education institutions in the Republic of Ireland, including contribution fees, maintenance loans and grants, special support grants, and other available support for students. Students can get insights into financial assistance, eligibility criteria, repayment options, and how to access additional help, such as support for students with children or disabilities.
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Studying at a Relevant Institution of Higher Education in the Republic of Ireland
Introduction Applies only to students assessed through Student Finance NI Contribution Fee Maintenance Loans Maintenance Grants Additional support
Contribution Fees No tuition fees Contribution fees 3,000 in 2021/22 Apply through SFNI Not means tested Contribution Fee Loan available Repayable
Maintenance Loan Up to 4,840 if living away from home Up to 3,750 if living at home 25% of the loan is means tested Remainder is not means tested Apply through Student Finance NI Loans are repayable
Maintenance Grant Up to 3,475 The Maintenance Loan will be reduced when a Maintenance Grant is payable Paid in three instalments Means tested Not repayable unless a reassessment is required
Special Support Grant Paid instead of Maintenance Grant for some students Same amount as the Maintenance Grant Does NOT reduce the Maintenance Loan amount Means tested Evidence will be required to determine eligibility
Other Support Available Help for students with children Help for students who have a disability Assessed through Student Finance NI Specific queries should be directed to the student s local Student Finance Office www.studentfinanceni.co.uk