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19/06/2006

Slovak Scholarship Programme for the Support of Mobility of Students, PhD Students, University Teachers and Researchers

Due: Friday 15th June 2012   (this is perpetual, applications due on 15th June and 15th November every year)
Organisation: Slovenská Akademická Informačná Agentúra
WWW: www.saia.sk/eng/?c=410

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The Government of the Slovak Republic has established a national scholarship programme for the support of mobility of students, PhD students, university teachers, and researchers under the terms of MINERVA programme. MINERVA is the official governmental programme for the development of knowledge-based economy in Slovakia. The aim of MINERVA is to pursue activities to support development of the knowledge-based economy in Slovakia. These activities focus on four basic areas: science, R&D, and innovations; education and employment; business environment; and information society.
The following types of scholarships are available:

  1. Scholarships for foreign university students to take part in master’s (graduate) study over a period of one to two semesters (from 5 to 10 months) at Slovak universities
  2. Scholarships for foreign PhD students to undertake a portion of their PhD studies over a period of 1 to 12 months at Slovak universities or research institutes of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
  3. Scholarships for foreign university teachers and researchers over a period of 1 to 12 months to carry out teaching or research at Slovak universities, research institutes, or nongovernmental organisations on the basis of an invitation

Whilst all efforts are made to provide you with correct information, we cannot guarantee that the details given here current and accurate. Please click on the WWW link given in order to see the full details.