Scholarship opportunities for study and research in SLOVAKIA

5 March 2012

The National Scholarship Programme to Support Mobility presents:

Scholarship opportunities for study and research in Slovakia

for the 2012/2013 academic year

National Scholarship Programme to support the mobility of students, PhD students, university teachers and researchers is funded by the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic.

Scholarships are intended for:

a) students of foreign universities related to the study at a Slovak university for a period of one to two semesters during their Masters study;

b) PhD students of foreign universities/research organisations at a university or research organisation eligible to carry out PhD study programme in Slovak Republic for a period of 1-12 months during their PhD studies;

c) university teachers, researchers or artists from foreign universities/research organisations in connection with the lecture, research or artistic stay at the university/research organisation eligible to carry out PhD study programme or NGO in the Slovak Republic, for a period of 1-12 months

Important:
Individuals with permanent residence in the Slovak Republic and citizens of the Slovak Republic studying or working at the universities or research organisations abroad cannot apply for the Programme scholarship for foreign applicants.

The amount of the scholarship:

a) university student - 280, - EUR

b) PhD student - 470, - EUR

c) university teacher, researcher or artist:

- without PhD degree and less than 4 years of practice - 670, - EUR

- with PhD degree or more than 4 years of practice - 850, - EUR

- with PhD degree and more than 10 years of practice - 1000, - EUR

Applicants shall apply online at www.scholarships.sk. Deadline for applications is April 30th 2012 at 04:00 pm (CET), related to the academic year 2012/2013. Next deadline for the scholarships related to the summer semester of the academic year 2012/2013 is October 31st 2012 at 04:00 pm (CET).

Mandatory conditions and more detailed information are to be found at:

www.scholarships.sk