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The John Thompson Scholarship is a partially funded scholarship that supports international students with funding to study master’s in digital marketing in the UK. Recipients will be studying at Dublin City University (DCU) Business School, Ireland.
John Thompson Scholarship is a program set up to honor the memory of John Thompson, one of Ireland’s leading newspaper executives. Since its establishment in 2008, the scheme has supported numerous students with scholarships for 16 years.
The MSc in Digital Marketing helps participants understand how digital technologies change consumer behavior and equips them with the knowledge to engage with consumers using digital channels.
Tuition Fees
Domestic students generally pay less, but if you are an international student at an Irish university, the tuition fees you will be paying range from €7,000 to €22,000, depending on the course.
Eligibility Criteria

Here are the requirements that make one eligible for the John Thompson Scholarship;
- Students must be proficient in English language
- Applicant must be a first-class graduate.
- Candidates must be interested in media, marketing, business, and journalism.
- Applicant must be admitted to DCU.
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of motivation (less than 250 words).
- Official transcripts
Scholarship Benefits
Successful candidates who have been selected to benefit from the John Thompson Scholarship will receive a full tuition fee waiver. Recipients will be exposed to cutting-edge research, industry practice, and applied workshops.
Application Procedure
- Go to the application portal
- Complete the online application for admission
- Gather the essential documents
- Submit them to the Group Head for Marketing at DCU Business School, Professor Edgar Morgenroth – [email protected].
Deadline/Expiration: July 30, 2025