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Call for applications for Masters and PhD Scholarships funded by the The International Visegrad Fund.

Study Subject(s):Various
Course Level: Master´s and Post-Master’s (Doctoral)
Scholarship Provider: The International Visegrad Fund
Scholarship can be taken at: Czech Republic

Eligibility:
The following scholarship schemes are available:
1. The Intra-Visegrad Scholarships scheme is suitable for scholars coming from one of the Visegrad Group (V4) countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland or Slovakia) who plan to study in any V4 country other than that of their citizenship (at any accredited public or private university or institute of the respective national academies of sciences). Successful applicants within this scheme will receive scholarships of EUR 2,300/semester and the corresponding host universities/institutes receive EUR 1,500/semester/scholar.

2. The In-Coming Scholarships scheme is suitable for scholars who wish to study at accredited public or private universities or institutes of the respective national academies of sciences in the Visegrad Group (V4) countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland or Slovakia). Citizens of the following countries are eligible for In-Coming Scholarships: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine (please note that the same rules are applicable to Kosovar scholars). Successful applicants within this scheme will receive scholarships of EUR 2,300/semester and the corresponding host universities/institutes receive EUR 1,500/semester/scholar. Scholars who will have to travel to the host institution more than 1,500km are also eligible for one-time Travel Grant.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine.

Scholarship Description: The International Visegrad Fund is an international organization based in Bratislava, founded by the governments of the countries of the Visegrad Group (V4) – the Czech Republic, The Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland and the Slovak Republic – on June 9, 2000. The purpose of the Fund is to promote development of closer cooperation among the V4 countries through supporting common cultural, scientific and educational projects, exchanges between young people, cross-border cooperation and tourism promotion.

How to Apply: Electronic submission

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 January 2012

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