Visegrad Scholarship Program 2015-2016

The International Visegrad Fund offers Master�s and Post-Master�s schol�ar�ships awarded to selected schol�ars for peri�ods of 1 or 2 semes�ters (with the excep�tion of Master�s schol�ar�ships within the In-Coming scheme where 1� to 4-semester schol�ar�ships can be awarded).

In applying for a scholarship to the International Visegrad Fund, you can:
  • Choose any aca�d�e�mic field;
  • Study in any lan�guage (the lan�guage of instruc�tion is not limited);
  • Choose a school of your choice, i.e., study at any accred�ited pub�lic or pri�vate uni�ver�sity or any insti�tute of sci�ence acad�e�mies in the Visegrad coun�tries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, or Slovakia);
  • Study or con�duct research at Masters (MA) or Post-Masters (PhD/postdoc) levels;
  • Apply at any age�there is no age limit and one does not need to be a stu�dent when applying;
  • Choose the length of study�between 1 to 4 semes�ters (depend�ing on the program).
Eligibility
  • Applicants have suc�cess�fully com�pleted at least 6 semes�ters of uni�ver�sity stud�ies (applies only to MA-level applicants);
  • Applicants must be cit�i�zens of one of the fol�low�ing countries/territories: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Russia, Serbia, or Ukraine;
  • Applicants approach the host uni�ver�sity/institute them�selves;
  • Applicants apply on-line and send the signed appli�ca�tion form with accom�pa�ny�ing doc�u�ments by January 31, 2015 (see details).
Scholarships
  • Scholars receive �2,300/semester and can apply for a travel grant;
  • Host insti�tu�tion receives �1,500/semester for each schol�ar�ship holder to cover related costs (e.g. tuition);
  • Scholars can re-apply;
  • Scholars can join the grow�ing Visegrad Alumni family.
How to Apply?
Start the application process on-line on the website of the Fund here.


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