Dilger Offers 2024 Irish National Stud Scholarship

The Gerry Dilger Foundation invites applications by July 1 for those interested in attending the Irish National Stud in Kildare, Ireland. The scholarship is aimed at individuals currently working on a Kentucky horse farm with multiple years of experience, those enrolled as a 2023 KEMI spring intern or participants who have completed last year's fall program.

Application Requirements:

• Resident of the US
• Bachelor's degree in equine science preferred, but not required
• Application and information due July 1, 2023

 

Scholarship Provides:

• Round trip airfare for travel. Ticket must be economy/coach class, maximum amount $1500. Must provide proof of payment for reimbursement.
• Fully paid tuition (approx. $6,500) for the Irish National Stud in Kildare, Ireland, including room and board.
• Travel/Medical insurance policy while in Ireland. Maximum $500.

Click here for the online application and more information.