National Scholarship Programme | Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics at the Gdańsk University of Technology

It supports two-way mobility - international scholarship holders to Slovakia, as well as Slovak scholarship holders abroad. The programme offers scholarships to cover living costs during the stay and travel allowances.

Following applicants can take part in scholarship programme:

1. students who:

• are university students at universities outside Slovakia;
• are students of the second level of higher education (master's students), or are students who at the time of application deadline have already completed at least 2.5 years of their university studies in the same study programme;
• will be on a study stay in Slovakia during their higher education outside Slovakia and who will be accepted by a public, private or state university in Slovakia for an academic mobility to study in Slovakia.

To take part in a programme all 3 conditions must be met. This category does not apply to doctoral (PhD) studies (or their equivalent).

Duration of a scholarship stay (students): 1 – 2 full semesters (i.e. 4 – 5 or 9 – 10 months).

PhD students whose higher education or scientific training takes place outside Slovakia and who are accepted by a public, private or state university or a research institution in Slovakia eligible to carry out a doctoral study programme2(e.g. the Slovak Academy of Sciences) for an academic mobility to study/conduct research/artistic stay in Slovakia.

Duration of a scholarship stay (PhD students): 1 – 10 months.

University teachers, researchers and artists who are invited to a teaching/research/artistic stay in Slovakia by an institution with a valid certificate of eligibility to carry out research and development, which is not a business company and it has its seat in Slovakia.

Duration of a scholarship stay (university teachers, researchers or artists): 1 – 10 months.

The amount of the monthly scholarship:

1. for university student of the second level of higher education – 400 €,
2. for PhD student – 734 €,
3. university teacher/researcher/artist:

a) without PhD degree (or its equivalent) and at the same time less than 4 years of work experience as a university teacher/researcher/artist – 734 €,

b) with PhD degree (or its equivalent) and at the same time less than 10 years of work experience as a university teacher/researcher/artist – 980 €,

c) with PhD degree (or its equivalent) and at the same time more than 10 years of work experience as a university teacher/researcher/artist – 1 050 €.

For details please check here.