Laidlaw Undergraduate Leadership and Research Programme

Building on the success of the Laidlaw Undergraduate Leadership and Research Programme at Trinity to date, we are delighted to announce the opening of applications for the fourth cohort of scholars to the programme. This is an exciting scholarship opportunity, which is designed to assist and support self-motivated and ambitious undergraduate students to gain the knowledge and skills to become future leaders in their chosen fields.

The selected Laidlaw Scholars will:

  • Carry out an independent research project supported by an academic supervisor
  • Undertake an immersive “Leadership in Action” experience
  • Be part of an intensive leadership skills development programme
  • Receive generous financial support to the value of €6500

You are eligible to apply if you are currently in the:

  • 2nd  year of a 4-year undergraduate degree programme 
    OR
  • 2nd or 3rd year of a 5-year undergraduate degree programme
    OR
  • 2nd or 3rd year of a 5-year integrated Masters degree programme (e.g. MAI, Pharmacy)

Applications are now open with a closing date of 8th February 2021. An information session will be held online at 6pm on Thursday, 10th December 2020. You can register to attend via MyCareer.

Further information on the Laidlaw Programme, including details of previous Laidlaw research projects and testimonials from past and current Laidlaw Scholars, can be found here.