The successful candidates will receive a scholarship to cover flights and accommodation for the month of clinical experience.

Flights: These will be booked and paid for by the school in cooperation with the successful candidates.

Accommodation: This is to be sourced by students. Any necessary pre-booking deposit can be paid by the school. The remainder of the scholarship after these deductions are made can be transferred to the student via your my.tcd.ie account when you arrive in Sydney.

There are two options for completion of the placement:

1. Stay in Australia for the entire duration of the clinical time that your year group will be completing clinical placements in Ireland. The first 4 weeks will be designated as clinical time, the remainder will be for your own travel experience. Following the exam period, you will complete your remaining clinical hours during summer 2027.
2. Return to Dublin after the 4 weeks placement to complete some remaining placement. Any outstanding hours will be arranged with the clinical allocation’s office.

Option decisions must be made known ahead of flight bookings before January end, 2026.

To be eligible to apply, students must satisfy all the following criteria:

• Must be a Senior Fresh General Nursing student at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin in January 2026.
• Students who have not yet availed of school international opportunities will be prioritised.
• Must have passed all assessments at first attempt (both theoretical and clinical).
• Must have a positive attitude, be motivated, committed and engaged throughout the programme.
• Must understand the ambassadorial role that accompanies this opportunity and be prepared to represent the School of Nursing and Midwifery accordingly.
• Must be willing to present on your experiences, provide photos on your return and write a 250 word testimonial for the website.

Applicants are asked to submit a short video (maximum length 3 minutes) either by WeTransfer or private YouTube link, addressing the following.

1. Why should you be awarded this opportunity?
2. What do you think you will learn?
3. Why do you want to be a student nurse in Australia?
4. Provide some examples of how you would manage on exchange e.g., previous travel/resilience etc.
5. Provide evidence to demonstrate how you will represent the School of Nursing and Midwifery in Sydney.
6. Any additional information to support your application

The successful candidates will receive a scholarship to cover Flights and go towards accommodation for the month of clinical experience.

Flights: These will be booked and paid for by the school in cooperation with the successful candidates.

Accommodation: This is to be sourced by students. Any necessary pre-booking deposit can be paid by the school. The remainder of the scholarship after these amounts have been subtracted can be transferred to the student via your my.tcd.ie account when you reach Brisbane.

There will be two options regarding the completion of your placement:

• Stay in Australia for the entire duration of the clinical time your year group will be completing in Ireland. 4 weeks will be clinical, the remainder will be for your own travel experience. Then you will complete your remaining hours after the exam period during summer 2027.
• Return to Dublin after the 4 weeks placement to complete some remaining placement. Any outstanding hours will be arranged with the clinical allocations office.

This must be decided when flights are being booked which will be before the end of January 2026.

To be eligible to apply, students must satisfy all of the following criteria:

• Must be a Senior Fresh General Nursing student of the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin in January 2026.
• Students who have not yet availed of school international opportunities will be prioritised.
• Must have passed all assessments at the first attempt. (both theoretical and clinical)
• Must have a positive attitude, and be motivated, committed and engaged throughout the programme.
• Must understand the ambassadorial role that accompanies this opportunity and be prepared to represent the School of Nursing and Midwifery accordingly.
• Must be willing to present your experiences, provide photos on your return and write a 250 word testimonial for the website.

Applicants are asked to submit a short video (Maximum length 3 minutes) either by WeTransfer or private YouTube link, addressing the following;

1. Why should you be awarded this opportunity?
2. What do you think you will learn?
3. Why do you want to be a student nurse in Australia?
4. Provide some examples of how you would manage on exchange e.g., previous travel/resilience etc.
5. Provide evidence to demonstrate how you will represent the School of Nursing and Midwifery in Brisbane.
6. Any additional information to support your application. 

Applications will be reviewed by a selection panel to include the Director of Global Engagement and the Global Officer.

To be eligible to apply, students must satisfy all the following criteria:

• Must be a Senior Fresh or Junior Sophister Nursing or Midwifery student at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin.
• Students who have not yet availed of School international opportunities will be prioritised.
• Spread of Opportunities across disciplines will also be taken to account.
• Must have passed theoretical and clinical assessments at first attempt.
• Must have a positive attitude, and be motivated, committed and engaged throughout the programme.
• Must understand the ambassadorial role that comes with this opportunity and be prepared to represent the School of Nursing and Midwifery accordingly.
• Must be willing to present on your experiences abroad, provide photos on your return and write a 250 word testimonial for the website.

Fill in the application form below. The data collected in the application form is obtained from the School of Nursing & Midwifery as part of the HKU and Duke University Scholarship application process. Your data will be used for these purposes and will not be disclosed to third parties without your consent, except as permitted by law.

• As part of the application form you will be asked to provide 500 words on why you should be selected for the scholarship. Please make your answer specific to that opportunity.

Applicants are asked to submit 1 short video (maximum length 3 minutes) either by WeTransfer or private YouTube link, (please check that your links are accessible to anyone with a link) answering the following questions:

1. Why should you be awarded an international scholarship opportunity?
2. Provide evidence to demonstrate how you will represent the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the University you are attending.
3. Any additional information to support your application.                                                                                                                                   

Applications shall be reviewed by a selection panel comprising the Director of Global Engagement and the Global Officer.

Application forms are to be completed and the video to be emailed to: the international team at snm.global@tcd.ie by 5pm, Tuesday 28 October 2025.