Summary:
The John Thompson Scholarship offers a remarkable opportunity for international students seeking to pursue advanced studies in digital marketing at Dublin City University (DCU). This prestigious award covers full tuition fees for the MSc in Digital Marketing program, providing students with a strong academic foundation and industry engagement in a vibrant digital economy.

  • 🎓 Scholarship Name: John Thompson Scholarship 2026
  • 🌍 Host Country: Ireland
  • 🎓 University: Dublin City University (DCU)
  • 📚 Degree Level: Master’s Degree (MSc in Digital Marketing)
  • 🕒 Programme Duration: Up to 2 years
  • 💰 Funding: Full tuition fee waiver (Partial funding)
  • 📅 Application Deadline: 30 July 2026
  • 📊 Key Programme Focus: Digital marketing strategy, data analytics, e-commerce, SEO, social media marketing
  • 🎯 Eligibility: Open to international students with strong academic records and interest in marketing, media, business, or journalism
  • 📝 Required Documents: CV, academic transcripts, proof of degree, statement of motivation, and suitability statement
  • 💼 Benefits: Industry exposure, workshops, expert faculty, career networking opportunities
  • 🏠 Living Expenses: Not covered
  • 📝 How to Apply: Apply for MSc admission first, then submit scholarship documents to DCU Business School via email
  • 📝 Note: Incomplete or late applications will not be considered

Designation

  • Scholarship Name: John Thompson Scholarship
  • Degree Level: Master’s Degree
  • Course Offered: MSc in Digital Marketing
Key DetailsInformation
Host CountryIreland
UniversityDublin City University (DCU)
FacultyDCU Business School
Programme DurationUp to 2 years
Funding TypeFull tuition fee waiver
Application Deadline30 July 2026

Research Area

  • Digital Marketing
  • Business
  • Media
  • Journalism

Location

  • University: Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to international students.
  • Strong academic background.
  • Defined interest in digital marketing, media, business, or journalism.
  • Demonstrated motivation, leadership potential, and career focus.
  • Must meet DCU’s admission requirements for the MSc in Digital Marketing.

Job Description

The scholarship is designed to support high-potential students while combining financial aid with exposure to real-world digital marketing practices. Recipients will engage in workshops and gain insights from industry leaders, equipping them with strategic and practical skills necessary for modern marketing roles.

How to Apply

  1. Step 1: Apply for Admission
  • Candidates must apply for the MSc in Digital Marketing at DCU.
  • For queries, contact the DCU Global Office via the official university website.
  1. Step 2: Apply for the Scholarship
  • Once admitted, submit required documents via email to:
    • Email: businessscholarships@dcu.ie
    • Attention: Group Head for Marketing, DCU Business School
  • Ensure all documents are submitted before the deadline.

Required Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Academic transcripts from previous institutions
  • Proof of degree award (if graduated)
  • Statement of motivation for studying digital marketing at DCU
  • Suitability statement (max 250 words)

Last Date to Apply

  • 30 July 2026

This scholarship represents an outstanding opportunity to cultivate your career in the dynamic field of digital marketing while studying in a leading global hub.