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The George J. Mitchell Scholarship is organized under the auspices of the US-Ireland Alliance, a non-profit, non-partisan organization based in Arlington, VA.The program was established in 1998, [3] created by US-Ireland Alliance president Trina Vargo with early support from the Irish and British Governments.
The Centre for Talented Youth Ireland (CTYI) is a programme for students of high academic ability between the ages of six and seventeen in Ireland. [1]There are sibling projects around the world, most notably the CTY programme at Johns Hopkins University, the original model for CTY Ireland.
With the outcome of the Brexit referendum in the United Kingdom in 2016, Ireland has grown substantially in popularity for international students [5] wanting to study higher education level degrees there. Mostly due to its high concentration of multinational companies and booming economy.
The organization supports students from the Erasmus programme and other bilateral agreements and cooperates with national agencies in order to help international students. As of 23 July 2020, the Erasmus Student Network consists of 534 local associations ("sections") in 42 countries and has more than 15,000 volunteers across Europe.
In the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which is the biggest contributor to the Plan, this process is managed by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in Britain, a non-departmental public body, and funded by the Department for International Development.
University College Dublin (commonly referred to, in Ireland, as UCD) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile, Baile Átha Cliath) is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland. With 38,417 students, it is Ireland's largest university and among Europe's most prestigious. [4]
Previously Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland and former holder of the Whately Chair of Political Economy. [ 2 ] Michael McMahon (Economics and Social Studies, 1998), Professor of Economics at Oxford University and Fellow of St. Hugh's College .
The award is among the most selective and prestigious awards offered to international students [2] [3] and scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and research potential. The Scheme is funded through the four UK higher education funding bodies (for England , Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland ).