b'Postgraduate study and researchIf you would like to stay at Trinity, then an Dont forget to look at institutional websites forimportant first step would be to look at the details of grants and awards specific to theonline postgraduate prospectus institution you may be applying to.(www.tcd.ie/Graduate_Studies) talk to sta inthe School or department where youre Making applicationsconsidering undertaking a Ph.D. Personal statements are often used as part of theapplication process, particularly in respect ofcourses and funding in Ireland and uK research degrees and their associated funding. The postgraduate study section at the Careers For tips on Personal Statement, seeService website, www.tcd.ie/careers, is a good www.tcd.ie/careers.place to start. It provides you with links torelevant websites, and a list of awards and Some programmes, for example the courses incourses as well as research positions. You can the US and some Oxbridge courses, have earlyalso visit gradireland.com/further-studyfor closing dates.help. Some of the largest funding providers inIreland and the UK are: You may be required to attend for interview. Atthat stage, course directors or research\x01 www.research.ieThe Irish Researchsupervisors will be interested in learning moreCouncilabout your motivation for further study. \x01 www.nidirect.gov.uk Northern Ireland Government Services\x01 www.ukri.org - UK Research and Innovation\x01 www.gov.uk UK government information on student finance. 56'