*Czech Government Scholarships – Developing Countries

Scholarship Overview

• The Government of the Czech Republic offers scholarships within 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.

Host Country

• Study in CZECH REPUBLIC

Field(s) of Study – Study Areas Available in English:

• MSPN .. follow-up master´s study program
• DSP .. doctoral study program

ECONOMICS

University                Study program            Type

• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Economics and Management DSP
• Masaryk University  Brno Economics and Management MSPN
• Masaryk University  Brno Finance and Accounting MSPN
• Tomas Bata University in Zlín Economics and Management MSPN
• Tomas Bata University in Zlín Economic Policy and Administration DSP
• Tomas Bata University in Zlín Economics and Management DSP

AGRICULTURE

• Czech University of Life Sciences  Prague Natural Resources and Environment MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Forestry Engineering MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Tropical Agriculture MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences  Prague Tropical Agriculture MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Tropical Agriculture MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Tropical Agriculture MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Forestry Engineering MSPN
• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague Tropical Agriculture MSPN
• University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology DSP

INFORMATICS

• Czech University of Life Sciences   Prague           System Engineering and Informatics MSPN
• Masaryk University  Brno                                      Applied Informatics MSPN
• Palacký University Olomouc                                  Computer Science DSP
• Tomas Bata University in Zlín                                Engineering Informatics DSP

ENVIRONMENT

• Palacký University Olomouc             Ecology and Environmental Protection DSP

ENERGETICS

• Technical University of Liberec                                     Mechanical Engineering MSPN
• VŠB–Technical University of  Ostrava                         Mechanical Engineering DSP
• Technical University of Liberec                                     Machines and Equipment DSP

What does the scholarship cover?

Which countries are targeted?

• The scholarships are dedicated solely to promoting the studies of adults who are foreign nationals from developing third countries in need.

Am I Eligible to Apply?

• 1) in Bachelor/Master/Doctoral study programs plus one-year preparatory course of the Czech language (which is combined with other field-specific training). Government scholarships of this category are awarded to graduates from upper secondary schools, or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree courses, as applicable, who can enroll only in study programs in which instruction is given in the Czech language. Depending on the subject area, applicants are normally required to sit entrance examinations at the higher education institution concerned. Successful passing of entrance examinations constitutes a precondition for the scholarship award;

or

• 2) in follow-up Master study programs or Doctoral study programs. Government scholarships of this category are awarded to graduates of Bachelor or Master study programs, respectively, who enroll in study programs with instruction in the English language.

How to I Apply – Next Steps

• A limited number of scholarships is offered also to students from the developing countries who file their applications with the respective National UNESCO Commissions (the scholarship application form is available at: http://registr.dzs.cz/registr.nsf and needs to be printed). For contact information on individual local offices see http://www.unesco.org/ (and search under the heading Communities, National Commissions).
• Prospective applicants are advised to address their inquiries concerning, among others, their eligibility and closing date for applications to the Czech Embassies in their countries.

Closing Date:

How do I get more information?

• Website – http://www.msmt.cz/eu-and-international-affairs/government-scholarships-developing-countries?lang=2
• Read First – Scholarship PDF – http://registr.dzs.cz/registr.nsf/dispozice_eng_2015.pdf

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