Dublin City University Business School is a leading institution in Ireland, recognized for its excellence in business education. The John Thompson Scholarship, founded in 2008, honors the legacy of the late John Thompson—a pioneer in Irish media who shaped influential publications such as U Magazine and The Irish Farmers Journal .↚
Ignite Your Career in Digital Marketing with the John Thompson Scholarship at DCU (2025–26)
Details
The John Thompson Scholarship is awarded to one outstanding international or EU student annually. It fully covers tuition for the full-time MSc in Digital Marketing at Dublin City University Business School in Ireland. Applications are open until July 30, 2025↚
Requirements
Applicants must be admitted (conditional or unconditional) to DCU’s MSc in Digital Marketing. A first‑class honours undergraduate degree or its equivalent is essential, along with demonstrated interest in media, marketing, business, or journalism. English proficiency must meet program requirements and candidates must not currently hold any other DCU Business School scholarshipBenefits
Recipients receive a full tuition waiver for the MSc Digital Marketing program at DCU. No living expenses, accommodation, travel costs, or other personal expenditures are included↚
Application Tips
Craft a concise but impactful motivation statement that highlights your passion for digital marketing and the connection between marketing and media. Emphasize any prior experience or academic work in journalism, communications, or marketing. Confirm your admission well before the deadline so your scholarship materials can be prepared on time. Remember, only one DCU Business School scholarship may be held at once—show clearly why this one is essential for your future in digital marketing.
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