DBS is a respected, diverse and progressive higher education institution in Ireland, renowned globally for making a difference and creating successful careers.

We help individuals achieve their education and career goals. We build futures one success story at a time.

We're here to inspire and nurture every learner to realise their career ambitions.

Our Promise is to help you 'Realise Ambition'. 

Our Sports Scholarship Programme aims to help high achieving students achieve their education and career goals. Whether it's in the classroom or out on the field, we want you to get the most out of your time with us. We cover respected programmes in the areas of Business, Law, Arts, Film & Media, Social Science, Humanities and Psychology. By choosing DBS you will lay the foundations for the rest of your career and Realise your Ambition.

•  Our scholarships are open to all sports disciplines, with previous scholarships awarded to the following sports - Rugby, Basketball, Soccer, Cricket, Badminton, Tennis, Athletics and Swimming
  Applicants must be active within their chosen sport and competing at club level or above
• We will consider applicants who have previously competed at a high standard and are still involved in their sport at a coaching or at a grassroots level

• Applicants should be available to compete for the college within their chosen sport throughout the academic term

• Successful applicants must also satisfy the entry requirements of their chosen programme

• Applicants are welcomed to apply for programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduates level

• Some leadership experience is required and previous coaching experience is desirable

• Active students and prospective students are both eligible to apply

Our Sports Scholarship Programme is one of the most exciting opportunities we offer at DBS and is available to both undergraduate and postgraduates students. We are offering competitive athletes the chance to continue excelling within their chosen sport, while also developing their future selves through a career focused programme. Successful candidates will benefit from the following opportunities:

• Access to a career focused undergraduate or postgraduate programme

• Subsidisation of course tuition fees

• Sports Scholarship Programme apparel

• Access to our Student Leadership Programme