The Irish Tax Institute’s Third-Level Scholarship is for Leaving Cert students who are interested in a career in Tax Advisory and need financial support to progress to college.
Open for Applications
The Third-Level Scholarship is open for applications until 1 May 2026.
Read more about the Scholarship
Our successful Scholar will receive
- financial support of €5,000 per annum for third-level living expenses
- a place on the prestigious Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) programme after your degree
- ongoing mentoring and support from the Irish Tax Institute
- valuable addition to your CV, enhancing your professional profile
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Our 2026 Third-Level Scholarship closes for applications on Friday, 1 May 2026.
2025 Scholar
The 2025 recipient is Sophie Hartigan from Co. Limerick, who is undertaking a degree in International Business at the University of Limerick.
Hear from a Scholar
Isabel Keleghan, 2024 Scholar
“The Irish Tax Institute’s scholarship has been life-changing, easing my financial burden and giving me peace of mind. Knowing that I have a mentor’s guidance has made college life much easier and more enjoyable.”
Hear from a Scholar
Alisha Scollan, 2022 Scholar
“The Irish Tax Institute Third-Level Scholarship has been a transformative opportunity for me; it is something I am incredibly grateful for. The recognition as a recipient of this prestigious award has been pivotal in fostering connections and referrals as I progress with my goal of becoming a Chartered Tax Adviser. Beyond the invaluable financial support, the Irish Tax Institute’s ongoing mentorship and help has guided me throughout my college years, shaping and strengthening my career aspirations.”