Scholarships – for International Students

Here is some information on scholarship opportunities for your studies in Poland.

Many organizations that award scholarships have one deadline per year. If you miss this you will have to wait another year before you can apply. So make sure you don’t!

Here is a website that will help you to find scholarships matching your profile:

http://www.european-funding-guide.eu/

Visegrad Fund

The mission of the International Visegrad Fund is to promote the development of closer coop­er­a­tion among the Visegrad Group (V4) countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. The Fund provides funding for common scientific, research and educational projects, youth exchanges etc. For more details please visit: http://visegradfund.org/

Further there is additional information about scholarships that we received from our students.

If you know any additional sources of scholarships for studies in Poland in your country, feel free to comment and share them with us :)

Scholarship for students from FRANCE:

CROUS: if you benefit from social scholarships in France, you can keep them when studying in Kozminski University. Consult the Crous Agency of your district.

Scholarships from Polish Government

Scholarship for students from GERMANY:

Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes – Metropolen in Osteuropa (Deadline: March 15)

GFPS – Studieren in Polen (Deadline: April 30)

Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

Scholarship for students from SWEDEN:

www.csn.se

SCHOLARSHIPS IN KOZMINSKI UNIVERSITY

Detailed information regarding scholarships is available from Magdalena Skopiec at the Office for Scholarships and for Students with Special Needs, located in building D, room D/213, tel. 22 519 21 80, e-mail: skopiec@kozminski.edu.pl.

The right for foreigners to apply for the following scholarships is defined within article 43 of the Act of Higher Education of July 27, 2005 (Legal Journal no. 164, pos. 1365 with later changes).

Social scholarship

Scholarship for students with disabilities

Merit scholarships and sports scholarships

Not every foreigner is eligible for the above mentioned scholarships. Eligibility depends on the form of stay in Poland and regulations based on your enrollment at your university.

e.g. a foreigner holding a Card of a Pole is eligible for some scholarships while a person from outside of the EU living in Poland on the basis of a temporary residence permit or a visa is not eligible (unless they or their family members fulfill the requirements of the above mentioned Act.).

Scholarship of the Leon Koźmiński Praga Foundation of Science and Culture is available for every foreigner, regardless of their form of stay. In order to apply for this scholarship a student must meet both of the following two conditions: achieve a grade point average of at least 4.8 and be an outstanding achiever in the field of science, sports or organization.

Contact for the Leon Koźmiński Praga Foundation of Science and Culture:
e-mail: Fundacja@kozminski.edu.pl

picture sources:

http://www.dairyherd.com/news/industry/wisconsin-ffa-foundation-calls-scholarship-applicants

http://www.collegeweeklive.com/international/scholarships