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PLC Bursary for Displaced Persons (Ukraine) Scheme 2023
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The PLC Bursary for Displaced Persons (Ukraine) Scheme is designed to provide financial help to people who want to study a Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) course and:
- are living in Ireland
- have been granted temporary protection (under section 60 of the International Protection Act 2015)
PLC Bursary for Displaced Persons(Ukraine) Scheme 2023
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Стипендіальна програма PLC для переміщених осіб (з України), 2023 рік
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Стипендиальная программа PLC для перемещённых лиц (Украина) на 2023 год
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To qualify, you must be:
- living in Ireland
- have been granted temporary protection (under section 60 of the International Protection Act 2015)
- taking part in an approved PLC course (see list of courses in PDF below)
- not getting the Back to Education Allowance from the Department of Social Protection
- where you studied at PLC QQI level 5 in the 2022/23 academic year you must be progressing to QQI level 6 in the 2023/24 academic year.
PLC Bursary Course List 2023-2024
PLC Bursary Course List 2023-2024
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You will be paid in 9 monthly installments of €679.44 once it is confirmed that you are attending the course. This will be paid into your bank account (or Revolut/N26).
Eligible students who have been awarded funding under this scheme and who are confirmed as registered and attending their course, will receive their payments on the dates outlined below.
| Payment | Payment date |
| Payment 1 | 20 October 2023 |
| Payment 2 | 17 November 2023 |
| Payment 3 | 15 December 2023 |
| Payment 4 | 19 January 2024 |
| Payment 5 | 23 February 2024 |
| Payment 6 | 22 March 2024 |
| Payment 7 | 19 April 2024 |
| Payment 8 | 24 May 2024 |
| Payment 9 | 14 June 2024 |
To apply, fill out the form below and send it to the address below.
When SUSI has confirmed you are eligible to receive the bursary, return the mandate form below, by post to the same address.
Please submit your application by 30 November 2023.