Scholarships & Funding

Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology · Poland

EMERALD: supporting collaboration between Polish scientists and EMBLThe EMERALD programme (European Molecular Biology Laboratory and Nencki Research Alliance for Life Discoveries) aims to strengthen collaboration between the Polish life science community and EMBL - one of Europe’s leading research...

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National Science Centre · Poland

The National Science Centre (NCN) is pleased to invite proposals for funding of Research Components in projects funded by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (“NAWA”).Proposals must be submitted electronically via the OSF submission system available at https://osf.opi.org.pl pursuant to...

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Polish Government · Poland

The Polish Government, through this international scholarship programme , aims to strengthen the socio-economic conditions of developing countries. The Banach NAWA Scholarship Programme 2026/27, implemented in collaboration with NAWA, is open to applicants from selected eligible countries and covers a wide range of academic fields, including sciences, social sciences, and humanities. To make the programme more accessible, studies can be pursued in both Polish and English, depending on the chosen track.

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Higher Education Institut · Poland

Yes, Poland offers numerous scholarship opportunities for eligible international students. Funding may be provided by the Polish government, universities, European exchange programs, bilateral agreements, and other organizations. Examples include the Banach NAWA Program and the Poland My First Choice Program . Both primarily support eligible applicants undertaking full-time second-cycle studies, although participating countries, benefits, tuition arrangements, and application conditions depend on the current call for applications.

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Poland

Personal Statement Some schools require a personal statement , motivation letter, or cover letter explaining your academic background, research interests, reasons for applying, and career goals. Follow the exact prompt and length specified in the current recruitment notice.

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Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) · Poland

Depends on the programme. Several NAWA schemes cover a monthly stipend and a tuition waiver at Polish public universities for full degrees or for research stays.

MASTERS, PHDDeadline: Each NAWA programme runs its own call, most of them in the first half of the year.