The Student Smart Card, issued by the Student Maintenance Grant Board, is available to full-time post-secondary, vocational and academic tertiary students. Every student is given a one-time grant of €466 and an annual grant of €466, except in special prescribed courses.
These prescribed courses receive a one-time grant of €700 and annual grant of €700 thereafter.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biology
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Chemistry
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Mathematics
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Statistics and Operations Research
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Computer Science
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Informatics
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
Bachelor of Science - Information Technlogy
Bachelor of Science - Business and Computing
Bachelor of Education/PGCE - Biology
Bachelor of Education/PGCE - Chemistry
Bachelor of Education/PGCE - Mathematics
Bachelor of Education/PGCE - Physics
Bachelor of Education/PGCE - Computer Studies
Any balance in your smart card at the end of the academic year may be brought forward to the next year, except for students who are repeating the year and will therefore not be receiving any grants.