PHD / MASTER SCHOLARSHIPS 2009 – SLOVAK REPUBLIC – STUDENTS / UNIVERSITY TEACHERS / RESEARCHERS
Scholarships for Foreign Students, Phd Students, University Teachers and Researchers
The National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic is intended to support mobility of foreign students, PhD students, university teachers and researchers to stay at Slovak universities and research institutions.
Types of scholarships
a) Scholarships for foreign university students (enrolled at least in the 6th semester) to take part in Master study over a period of 1 to 2 semesters (from 5 to 10 months) at Slovak universities.
b) Scholarships for foreign PhD students to take a part of PhD study over a period of 1 to 12 months at Slovak universities or research institutes.
c) Scholarships for foreign university teachers and researchers over a period of 1 to 12 months to carry out teaching or research at Slovak universities, research institutes or non-governmental organisations on the basis of an invitation.
Scholarship Award: The scholarship is designated to cover living costs (accommodation, boarding, etc.) of a study, research and teaching stay of foreign applicants at Slovak universities and research institutions. The applicants can ask their host institution to assist them to arrange their accommodation and necessary documents regarding the stay in Slovakia, or they have to arrange it by themselves. The Scholarship Programme does not cover the travel costs to and from Slovakia.
Application procedure and eligibility:
The on-line application system at www.scholarships.sk opens 6 – 8 weeks before the deadline. The application form is accessible only after the on-line application system is opened. For eligibility purposes please check the above website. The submitted documents must be originals.
Send your Application Documents to:
SAIA, n. o.
Námestie slobody 23
812 20 Bratislava 1
Slovak Republic
Application Deadline: 31ST October 2008 (until 16:00 CET)
Contact:Adela Polá?ková, Programme Co-ordinator
Tel.: +421 2 544 11 426(436)
Fax: +421 2 544 11 429
E-mail: adela.polackova(AT)saia.sk
www.scholarships.sk
