Applications are invited for Czech Government Scholarships available for
foreign nationals from developing countries to pursue Bachelor/
Master/ Doctoral degree program at public universities in the Czech Republic.
The application deadline is September 30.
The Government of
the Czech Republic offers scholarships within the framework of its Foreign
Development Assistance in support of the study of foreign nationals.
The scholarships are
intended solely to promote the
studies of adults who are foreign nationals from
developing third countries in need.
A limited number of
scholarships are also offered to applicants from selected developing
countries through UNESCO.
Course
Level: Scholarships
are available for pursuing Bachelor/ Master/ Doctoral studies/Language and
preparatory studies at public universities in the Czech Republic.
Study
Subject(s): Scholarships
are awarded in the field of Economics, Agriculture, Informatics, Environment,
and Energetics at public universities in the Czech Republic.
Scholarship
Award: The
scholarship covers the necessary costs related to staying and studying in the
CR. The scholarship amount is regularly amended. Currently, the amount paid to
students on a Bachelor’s, Master’s or follow-up Master’s study programme stands
at CZK 14,000 per month, whereas the amount paid to students of a Doctoral
study programme stands at CZK 15,000 per month. The above scholarship amount
includes an amount designated for the payment of accommodation costs.Costs of
accommodation, food, and public transport are covered by scholarship holders
from the scholarship under the same conditions that apply to students who are
citizens of the CR. Should healthcare exceeding standard care be required by
the student, s/he shall cover it at his/her own cost. Travel expenses for
traveling to the Czech Republic and back to the student’s home country are paid
by the party that nominated the student to study in the CR or by the foreign
national at his/her own cost.
Scholarship
can be taken in the
Czech Republic
Eligibility:
- The
scholarships are intended solely to promote the studies of adults who are
foreign nationals from developing third countries in need. Neither a
citizen of the Czech Republic, nor a citizen of a member state of
the European Union, nor any other foreign national with a permit to
permanent residence on the territory of the Czech Republic may,
therefore, be granted this type of scholarship. Furthermore, the scholarships
may not be granted to persons under 18 years of age. (The applicants
have to turn 18 as of 1 September of the year when
they commence studies in the Czech Republic at the latest.) - In Bachelor/
Master/ Doctoral Study Programmes plus one-year Preparatory
Course of the English language (Which is combined with other
field-specific training): Government scholarships of this category are
awarded to graduates from upper secondary schools, or Bachelor’s /
Master’s degree courses, as applicable, Who can Enroll only in Study Programmes
in which instruction is given in the English language. Depending on
the subject area, Applicants are normally required to sit entrance
Examinations at the higher education institution
Concerned. Successful passing of Entrance examination constitutes a
precondition for the scholarship award; or - In follow-up
study Programmes Master or Doctoral Study
Programmes: Government scholarships of this category are awarded to
graduates of Bachelor or Master Study Programmes, respectively, Enroll in
the WHO study Programmes with instruction in the English language.
Nationality: Czech
Government Scholarships are available for foreign nationals from
developing countries. A limited number of scholarships are also
offered to applicants from selected developing countries through UNESCO.
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants
must have their previous degree.
Test
Requirement:
No
English
Language Requirements: Applicants
from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other
language requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to
Apply:
All applicants shall fill in the electronic application form available on the
website stated in Chapter 2 and successfully register (i.e., obtain an
application identification number by sending a completed application form to
the pertinent authority electronically). The applicant shall send the completed
application form to the Mission in electronic form, i.e., by completing online
registration.
Application
Deadline: The application
deadline is September 30, 2017. Prospective Applicants are advised to
address Concerning their inquiries, among others, their Eligibility and the
closing date for applications to the Czech Embassies in their
Countries.
