Applications are now open for the John Thompson Scholarship 2025 at Dublin City University (DCU) Business School, Ireland. This fully funded opportunity covers 100% of tuition fees for students—both local and international—interested in pursuing an MSc in Digital Marketing.
This scholarship honors John Thompson, a visionary in Irish media, and supports the next generation of marketing leaders with strong academic and professional ambition.
Scholarship Overview
- Host University: Dublin City University (DCU)
- Location: Ireland
- Program: MSc in Digital Marketing
- Level: Postgraduate (Master’s)
- Funding Type: Fully Funded (Full Tuition Coverage)
- Eligible Countries: All Nationalities
- Language Requirement: No IELTS Required
- Deadline: July 30, 2025
- Apply Link: Apply Here
About the John Thompson Scholarship
Established in 2008, the John Thompson Scholarship commemorates the legacy of a media pioneer whose work shaped publications like U Magazine, The Sunday World, and The Irish Farmers Journal. Through this scholarship, DCU Business School and the Thompson family aim to support driven, creative individuals looking to make their mark in digital marketing.
The award is open to all nationalities and fully funds tuition for one outstanding applicant annually.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the John Thompson Scholarship 2025, applicants must:
- Be a home or international student
- Have applied for the MSc in Digital Marketing at DCU Business School
- Show strong academic performance and a passion for marketing and media
Scholarship Benefits
- 100% Tuition Fee Coverage for the entire MSc Digital Marketing program
- Exposure to world-class business education in Europe
- No IELTS requirement, making it accessible for more applicants
- Networking opportunities within Ireland’s vibrant digital and media industries
Required Documents
Make sure to prepare and submit the following:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) – Highlight academic and professional experience
- Motivation Statement (max 250 words) – Briefly outline your interest in digital marketing, career goals, and why you’re an ideal candidate
- Academic Transcripts / Degree Certificate – Proof of your academic qualifications
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
Follow these steps to apply for the John Thompson Scholarship 2025:
- Apply for Admission:
Start by applying to the MSc Digital Marketing program at DCU Business School.
Apply to the Program - Prepare Scholarship Documents:
Get your CV, motivation statement, and academic transcripts ready. - Submit Your Scholarship Application:
Email your application materials to Professor Edgar Morgenroth, Group Head of Marketing at DCU Business School:
Email: businessscholarships@dcu.ie
Note: Applicants can only receive one DCU Business School scholarship at a time.
Ready to kick-start your digital marketing career in Europe?
Apply now for the John Thompson Scholarship 2025 and study in Ireland on a full scholarship!
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