Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship Program 2025

Sep 19, 2024

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Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship Program 2025

Applications for the 2025 edition of the Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship Programme are now being accepted from interested international candidates.

The National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic (NSP) is financed by the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic from the state budget of the Slovak Republic.

The provision of government scholarships of the Slovak Republic is a long-term part of the development cooperation of the Slovak Republic.

In 2025, the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic will implement bilateral development cooperation through the government scholarship program

The Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship Program offers fully-funded study opportunities for international students.

These scholarships are available for Masters and PhD studies covering up to €1,470 monthly.

Scholarship Summary

Type: Postgraduates, Masters, PhD Scholarships
Country to Study: Slovakia
Sponsor: Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship
Funding Type: Fully Funded
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits: Full Scholarship, €620 – €1,470 Living Allowance, Accommodation, Travel allowance
Deadline: October 31, 2024

Eligibility Requirements

Be a citizen of a foreign country
Be 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 the application deadline have already completed at least 2.5 years of their university studies in the same/similar 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 higher education institution in Slovakia for academic mobility to study in Slovakia.
Be enrolling to study a postgraduate degree in a Slovakian institution
Be PhD students whose higher education or scientific training takes place outside Slovakia and who are accepted by a public, private or state higher education institution or a research institution in Slovakia eligible to carry out a doctoral study programme.
Be 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.
Meet the Language requirements of the country (English, French, Slovak or Spanish)

Benefits

The scholarship is intended to cover international scholarship holders’ living costs, i.e. the costs related to staying in Slovakia (food, accommodation, etc.), during their study, research/artistic or teaching stay at universities, and in research organizations in Slovakia.
The scholarship holder can ask for assistance concerning accommodation and formalities related to entering and staying in the territory of the Slovak Republic either his/her host institution, or he/she can handle all the necessities him-/herself.
Amount of the monthly scholarship
- university students of the second level of higher education: €620
- PhD student: €1025
- university teacher/researcher/artist: €1470

Required Documents for Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship Program 2025

Required documents that must be attached to online application as listed below:

curriculum vitae
motivation letter
detailed study programme
two recommendation letters issued by applicant’s university teachers.
confirmation issued by the applicant’s home university confirming that the applicant is a regular student of the respective university at the time of application.
scan of applicant’s bachelor’s diploma, diploma supplement and state examination certificate (if applicable)
admission/invitation letter issued by applicant’s host university in Slovakia indicating the period of stay.

How to Apply

To apply for the 2024 Government of Slovak Republic National Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should;

Download the scholarship application form and fill it out.
To apply for the provision of Slovak governmental scholarship, you have to meet the conditions, which can be found on the website (only select your country).
Once you have met the requirements, register on the website and verify your account.
Use the link created below to proceed to the application page.

Deadline: 31st October 2024