The application process is in two stages:  
Step 1: Acceptance by UCD: on line application and telephone interview
Applications open from now until 6 February 2012. Please visit UCD website:
http://www.smurfitschool.ie/vietnam. 
Step 2: Application for an Irish Aid Scholarship
Candidates accepted onto a course in UCD are eligible to apply for an Irish Aid scholarship.
Please visit the Embassy website  www.embassyofireland.vn  and our alumni portal
www.vietnamirelandalumni.org. The deadline for receipt of completed  Irish Aid Application
is 15 March 2012.  
Embassy contact details are:  
Tel: 04-3974-3291 ext 107 (Ms. Mai Chi)
Fax: 04-3974-3295
E-mail: chi.nguyen@dfanet.ie
Scholarship awards cover: return airfare, course fees, public health insurance, a stipend to
cover accommodation and subsistence costs, settling-in allowance, and book and clothing
allowances (where appropriate). Scholarships are for individuals for full time study of 12
months duration for master programmes. 
We particularly encourage applications from public sector, ethnic minorities, people with
disability and other marginalised groups in Vietnam.
IDEAS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POSTGRADUATE BUSINESS STUDIES  
The Irish Aid Development Experience and Sharing (IDEAS) scholarship programme started
in 2009 and cover postgraduate study in business administration and related subjects
(finance, project management, marketing, etc).   On average we receive 250 applications for
12 scholarships.
In 2012, the following MBA and Masters courses will be delivered by the  UCD Michael
Smurfit School of Business, in Dublin, one of the Top 100 business schools in the world.  See http://www.smurfitschool.ie for full course details. 

• Full-Time MBA

• MSc in Business Analytics  

• MSc in Quantitative Finance

• MSc in Finance

• MSc iBusiness - Innovation through ICT

• MSc in International Business

• MSc in Management & Organisation Studies  

• MSc in Management Consultancy

• MSc in Marketing

• MSc in Project Management

• MSc in Strategic Management & Planning

• MSc in Supply Chain Management

The application process is in two stages  
Step 1: Acceptance by UCD: on line application and telephone interview 
6th February 2012: Deadline for applications to the UCD Michael Smurfit School of Business.  
Please use the following link http://www.smurfitschool.ie/vietnam  to apply for the
programme.  Applications open from December 2011. 
24th February 2012: Following review of applications and telephone interviews, applicants
will be informed whether they have been accepted onto a course at the UCD Michael
Smurfit School of Business 
Step 2: Application for an Irish Aid Scholarship
 
15th March 2012: Closing date for application for an Irish Aid scholarship (separate
application form will be made available).   
10th - 12th April 2012: Final round interviews will be held in Ho Chi Minh city and Hanoi
See detail information here