Explore Terms and Conditions

GENERAL

• Deadline for applications is Friday noon, December 1st 2023
• All applicants should be a long-term registered resident on the island of Ireland and have a current passport.
• All applicants should be of eligible age for the award applied for.
• Applications & Nominations should only be made with the full permission of the person involved.
• A separate application & documentation must be completed for each person applying for each award.
• Short listing will take place and interviews will be conducted prior to final selection. Shortlisted candidates must be available to interview Saturday, February 10th 2024
• Each successful applicant must complete all necessary supplementary application forms as required by EIL (including parental/guardian permissions if under 18)
• Selected applicants forfeit their Award should he/she not be able to fully participate on the programme on all the dates as specified (including the Pre-departure Workshop)
• Selected applicants forfeit their Award should he/she be found unfit to travel by a medical practitioner.
• All winners are required to complete an Action at Home on their return to Ireland.
• Candidates will need to demonstrate an appropriate level of maturity and responsibility in order to participate. This include responding promptly to all communication from EIL Explore staff.
• The successful applicant will be required to submit a medical form completed by his/her GP. Please note that having a medical condition may not necessarily exclude the applicant.
• All persons making nominations and all the applicants agree to accept the decision of the EIL adjudication panel as final.
• Winners will be announced in March 2024.
• *Note: If you are submitting your documentation by post very close to the deadline (as in Dec 5th or later) we require you to: Get a receipt of postage, post the original in any An Post office up until 6th December at 6pm AND email a full scanned copy of the entry to [email protected] or relevant recruiting partner (ACCESS/Mature/Alive officer) before Friday noon, December 1st 2023 to make sure your application arrives in time.