Czech Republic Official Scholarship for Foreign Citizens.

This full scholarship offer to foreign students is made by the Government of the Czech Republic within the framework of its Foreign Development Cooperation in support of the study of foreign nationals from developing countries.

Complete Details.

Scholarships grant to citizens from developing countries listed below to study at Czech public higher education institutions/universities. This is an important part of the foreign development cooperation of the Czech Republic and has a long tradition.

From the late 1950s to the present day over 20 000 foreign nationals have completed their studies at Czech universities with a scholarship of the Government of the Czech Republic.

Government scholarships for studies at universities in the Czech Republic are governed by a Resolution of the Government of the Czech Republic No. 77 as of 28th January 2019 as part of a joint foreign development cooperation program pursued by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.

Eligible Countries Czech Republic Official Scholarship

Scholarships for the academic year 2023/2024 are offered only to the citizens of the following countries:

Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Cambodia,

Ethiopia,

Georgia,

Moldova,

Zambia.

Study Programmes

The scholarships are dedicated solely to promoting the studies of foreign nationals from developing third countries. Neither 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.

The Czech Republic Government Scholarships are designed to cover the standard length of study:

In 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 enroll only in study programmes from the 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 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 enroll in study programmes with instruction in the English language.

Application Submission and Deadline

Each applicant is obliged to fill in an electronic application form by 30 September 2022 at the latest.
The successful applicant starts studying in the academic year 2022/2023.

Prospective applicants are advised to read carefully the guidelines before applying.

Visit the Official website for more details and application 

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