Government of the Czech Republic 2024 Scholarships

The Government of the Czech Republic with the help of the Ministry of Education Youth & Sports is offering scholarships around the framework of its Foreign Development Assistance in support of the study of foreign nationals from developing countries at public institutions of higher education in the Czech Republic.

The Government of the Czech Republic scholarships are done mainly to promoting the studies of international nationals from developing and specific third countries. Moreover a citizen of the Czech Republic, nor a citizen of the European Union, nor any other foreign national with a permanent residence permit in the territory of the Czech Republic may, therefore, apply for a scholarship.

Awarding scholarships to citizens from developing countries for studies at Czech public higher education institutions is a crucial part of the foreign development cooperation of the Czech Republic and has a long tradition.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Government of the Czech Republic

Host Institution(s): Czech Republic Public Institutions

Funding Amount: Fully-funded

Number of Awards: Several

Scholarship Level: Undergraduates & Postgraduates

Nationality: Developing Countries

Requirement and Eligibility Criteria for the Government of the Czech Republic Scholarships:

Applicants must come developing Countries
Applicants must be ready to enrol in full-time study program
Applicants applying for bachelors or masters degree program
Applicants who are citizens of the following countries:
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Cambodia,
Ethiopia,
Georgia,
Moldova,
Ukraine,
and Zambia,
Belarus (democratic forces).

These so-called Government Scholarships are designed to cover the standard length of study:

in Czech-medium Follow-up Master study programmes plus a one-year-long preparatory course of the Czech language (which is combined with other field-specific training). Government scholarships of this category are awarded to graduates of Bachelor’s degree programmes. They can enrol only in study programmes from selected areas of study in which instruction is given in the Czech language. Depending on the subject area, applicants are normally required to sit entrance examinations at the university concerned. Successful passing of entrance examinations constitutes a precondition for a scholarship award;
in English-medium Follow-up Master study programmes or Doctoral study programmes. Government scholarships of this category are awarded to graduates from Bachelor or Master study programmes, respectively, who enrol in study programmes with instruction in the English language.

Application Procedures for the Government of the Czech Republic Scholarships (How to Apply):

Interested and eligible applicants seeking for the Government of the Czech Republic Scholarship are obliged to fill in an electronic application form.

Detailed information on the terms and conditions of scholarship awards is provided in the binding “Guidelines for Granting Scholarships of the Government of the Czech Republic”, issued in Czech and English:

Czech: Dispozice 2024_cz.docx | Dispozice 2024_cz.pdf

English: Guidelines 2024_en.docx | Guidelines 2024_en.pdf

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024

For more information Visit the Official Website

Government of the Czech Republic 2024 Scholarships