Student Bursary 2026

Student Bursary

Our Student Bursary 2026 applications have officially opened!

Are you starting or returning to 3rd Level Education?

Want €2,000 Towards Your College Expenses?

At Cairde Credit Union we recognise that third-level education can be a financial burden on students and their families. We want to help reduce the financial strain of registration fees, rent, travel, bills, books etc. That is why we are giving away 3 x €2,000 Student Bursaries. The Bursary Award is open to all Students attending 3rd level education.

Apply for our Student Bursary in 2 Easy Steps

Step 1

Be a member of Cairde Credit Union

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Step 2

Fill out the Application form

Download a printable version of our form, or fill out our online form below:

Applicants must be an active member of Cairde Credit Union Ltd. on or before 31st July 2026 to qualify.

Closing date for applications is 30th September 2026.

T's & C's Apply. Please read our full terms and Conditions here

Student Bursary Application Form

Name *

Date of Birth *

email address *

Address *

CU Member Number *

Mobile Number *

Contact Number *

College Name *

Year Of Study *

CAO Number / Student Number *

College Course *

Course Code *

I wish to apply for the 3rd Level Bursary Award: *

I wish to apply for the 3rd Level Bursary Award

False Information *

I understand that any false or misleading information given by me in connection with this application will result in the disqualification of my application and the refund of monies paid to me under the Bursary Award.

Personal details consent *

By accepting the Student Bursary, the recipient consents to the use of their name, photograph, and/or video by Cairde Credit Union for promotional purposes. This may include, but is not limited to, use on the Cairde Credit Union website, social media platforms (e.g., Facebook and Instagram), local media, and other marketing materials. The recipient also agrees to participate in reasonable promotional activities as requested, such as attending a presentation event or contributing to related campaigns.

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Ts&Cs acceptance *

I have read and agree to the terms and conditions of the Cairde Credit Union Student Bursary Award

Consent for storing submitted data *

Yes, I give permission to store and process my data

Please ensure you have completed all fields outlined.

Student Bursary

Are you starting or returning to 3rd Level Education?

Want €2,000 Towards Your College Expenses?

Apply for our Student Bursary in 2 Easy Steps

Step 1

Be a member of Cairde Credit Union

Step 2

Fill out the Application form

Student Bursary Application Form

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