National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic For International Students

The Slovak Republic is accepting the application for the National Scholarship Programme for international students from all international students. National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic the aims of this national scholarship program of the Slovak Republic for international students to support the exchange of the students, study, Ph.D. Applicants, University teachers, researchers, and artists from all around the world with Slovak institutions. The National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic (NSP) is designed and funded by the Ministry of Education, science, research, and sports of the Slovak Republic. The National Scholarship Programme of the Republic Slovak is supporting the mobility of the students, Ph.D., University teachers, researchers, and artists for the scholarships to continue their higher studies at higher education institutions and other research organizations in Slovakia

The government of Slovak is offering the National scholarship program to support the international applicants to continue their higher studies in any offered programs or fields in the higher education institutions of Slovakia. For more Details and Information Please read the complete post for National Scholarship Program 2023. You can also Apply for Russian Government Scholarship 2023 [Fully Funded] – Study in Russia

National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic Details

Organization	National Scholarship Program
University	Higher Education instructions of Slovakia
Study Level	Research exchange for Master/Ph.D./Researcher/University Teachers
End Date	31 October 2023

Eligibility Criteria

All Interested applicants who are willing to avail the National Scholarship Program 2023 in Slovakia must fulfill the following eligibility criteria;

Applicants should be International (from all nationalities except Slovakia).
There are a total of three categories for the National Scholarship Program 2023 in which students can apply by following;

A) students who are:

University students at universities outside Slovakia;
Those students of the second level of higher education (master’s students), or
students who at the time of application deadline have already completed at least 2.5 years of their university studies in the same study program;

B) Ph.D. 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 mobility¹ to study/conduct research/artistic stay in Slovakia.

C) International 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.

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Duration of National Scholarship Programme 2023

As I mentioned the National Scholarship Program 2023 of the Republic of Slovakia is the short funding exchange program to continue their research in higher educational institutions of Slovakia. Duration for all above categories are given below

Duration of a scholarship stay (students): 1 – 2 full semesters (i.e. 4 – 5 or 9 – 10 months) or full 1 – 3 trimesters, in case the academic year is divided into trimesters (i.e. 3 – 4 or 6 – 7 or 9 – 10 months).
Duration of a scholarship stay (Ph.D. students): 1 – 10 months.
Duration of a scholarship stay (university teachers, researchers or artists): 1 – 10 months.

Benefits

The National Scholarship Programme of the Republic of Slovak will cover Educational and living costs, research/artistic or teaching stay at universities and in research organisations³ in Slovakia. And Monthly Stipend of

a) university student of the second level of higher education	400 €
b) PhD student	734 €
c) university teacher/researcher/artist:
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 €
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 €
with PhD degree (or its equivalent) and at the same time more than 10 years of work experience as a university teacher/researcher/artist

Documents Required

Academic Resume or CV
Statement of Interest or Motivation
Study Plan/Research Plan/Research Proposal
Two Recommendation Letters
Educational Documents (Results, Transcripts, Degrees)
Admission or Offer letter
Copy of Passport
Other Supporting Documents ( If Any)

Slovak Republic Scholarships Deadline

The last date to apply for the National Scholarship Program of the Slovak Republic For International Students is 31 October 2023

How to Apply for a Scholarship:

The process of this scholarship is online. Please check the link below to apply online or check the official announcement of the scholarship.