Regierungsstipendien - swissuniversities

Name of Program

Modern Greek Language and Culture Scholarship

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Scholarships for 7 months .

Programs for:
Graduates from a non-Greek University outside Greece.

Fields:
Modern Greek Language and Culture.

The State Scholarships Foundation (Ι.Κ.Υ.) offers up to fifty (50) scholarships to foreign nationals from countries worldwide in order to attend courses and seminars in the Modern Greek Language and Culture.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Greek Language: This programme offers learning opportunities at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels following a placement test and subject to sufficient students’ number.
History and Culture: Beneficiaries will be introduced to Greek History, Culture and Arts through seminars, educational visits to the sites of the city of study and excursions to other historic sites of Greece.

Cultural Programme: Cultural events are included in the course where an active participation is required.

DURATION OF THE SCHOLARSHIP
The duration of this scholarship is seven (7) months and is only offered for a specific course in the Modern Greek language and culture organised mainly at one Greek University. The University, which will hold this course, will be decided by the I.K.Y after a selection process.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBILITY
Applicants should:
- Be nationals of any country of the world excluding Greece (not with dual nationality – both foreign and Greek).
- Hold a graduate degree from a non-Greek University outside Greece.
- Not exceed the fortieth (40th) year of age
- Be not permanent residents in Greece.
- The knowledge of the Greek language acquired during this specific course should contribute to enhance the candidates work opportunities and to promote the Greek language and culture in their countries.

Applicants must meet the above requirements by the application deadline.

DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED
1. An application form, duly completed, signed and with one recent photograph attached.
2. An up-to-date curriculum vitae according to the european template “Europass” (in English or Greek language).
3. Certified copies of University Diplomas – Degrees.
4. Certificates indicating the knowledge of Greek (if any) or English or French language.
5. Two (2) letters of reference (in Greek, English or French) by a University Professor.
6. A written evidence of employment as a teacher of Greek, if any.
7. A recent (issued 1 month approximately prior to the application submission) health certificate by a national hospital or from the relevant recognized health service stating that the applicant does not suffer from any infectious diseases.
8. A copy of a valid passport / national identity card.

The above original documentation requested shall be submitted through the Greek Diplomatic Authorities.

Only the application form and the curriculum vitae shall also be submitted earlier (as word documents) to the email: foreigners@iky.gr

FINANCIAL SUPPORT
The scholarship covers the following costs:
- Free meals and accommodation in University residence or in flats provided by the University which will undertake the programme.
- A monthly allowance of 150, 00€ (net amount) for personal expenses.
- 200, 00€ for initial expenses.
- Free emergency medical treatment under the Greek National Health Service (only in public hospitals). European citizens should have the European Insurance Illness Card from their insurance agency of their country.
- Tuition fees and other relevant costs

Application Deadline

APPLICATION DEADLINE

See: www.iky.gr

Place of Submission

The requsted application documents shall be submitted through the Greek Diplomatic Authorities.

In Switzerland: Embassy of Greece in Bern, Weltpoststrasse 4, Postfach 72, 3015 Bern

- At I.K.Y. via our e-mail to: foreigners@iky.gr

Remarks

Application forms can be downloaded from the I.K.Y website at: https://www.iky.gr/en/scholarships/foreign-citizens-eng/modern-greek-language-courses

Erasmus online Application http://www.iky.gr/IKY/portal/en

Name of Program

India - AYUSH Scholarship Scheme for the Academic Session, 2022-23

Scheme - ICCR Scholarship Slots under AYUSH Scholarship
Venue – Indian Universities/ Institutes/ Colleges

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:

ICCR Indian Culture scholarship scheme - Ayush scholarships

Programmes for:
Bachelor, Master and Ph.D

Fields:
- Ayush scholarship scheme: Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy, B.Sc in Yoga, BA (Yoga Shastra), Ph.D in Yoga and Ph.D in Ayurveda

Scholarship Offer

Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India is offering AYUSH scholarships under the scheme (BIMSTEC & Non-BIMSTEC countries). The Scheme offers 55 slots globally for Under Graduate and Post Graduate in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy, B.Sc in Yoga, BA (Yoga Shastra), Ph.D in Yoga and Ph.D in Ayurveda.

A brief overview of the Programs offered :
Please note that applicants may opt 3 Universities/Institutes in order of their preference. The allocation of University will be subject to availability of seats. If no seats are available in the choice of University given by the candidate, the allocation of University will be done by Ministry of AYUSH in other University as per the availability of the seats.

I. UNDERGRADUATE COURSE

1. Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) : 5 ½ year degree course including one year
mandatory clinical training (internship)
2. Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) : 5 ½ year degree course including one year
mandatory clinical training (internship)
3. Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) : 5 ½ year degree course including one year
mandatory clinical training (internship)
4. Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) : 5 ½ year degree course including one
year mandatory clinical training (internship)
5. B.Sc in Yoga : 3 year course
6. B.A. (Yoga Shastra) : 3 year course

II. POSTGRADUATE COURSE
1. M.D. Ayurveda : 3 year course
2. M.D. Siddha : 3 year course
3. M.D. Unani : 3 year course
4. M.D. Homoepathy : 3 year course

III. Ph.D
1. Yoga
2. Ayurveda
Fields: Yoga, Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Homeopathy in Indian Universities/ Institutes/Colleges.

Detailed information about ICCR scholarships: http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in

Application Deadline

Deadline for application 15 July 2022

Interested students may apply online though ICCR’s A2A scholarship portal http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in

Place of Submission

ICCR Indian Culture Ayush scheme scholarships: Online submission though ICCR’s A2A scholarship portal only: http://a2ascholarships.iccr.gov.in

Please send copy of your application form to: stip@swissuniversities.ch

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Israeli Government Scholarships

Scholarship Offer

MFA Scholarships for foreign students for the academic year 2022-2023

Types of scholarships:
1. Summer language courses (Ulpan)
2. One academic year (October to June) for a maximum of eight months

Programs for:
M.A., Ph.D. Post Doctorate or research studies

Fields:
All fields, except veterinary and medicine studies

Basic Requirements:

The applicant should hold a BA or BSc degree (or higher) and have a good record of academic achievement.
The applicant should be a citizen of the country where he/she applies for the scholarship and be under the age of 35 (at the beginning of the academic year). Israeli citizens are not eligible to submit an application for this scholarship. Recipients of the scholarship must receive a student visa (A2), issued by the Israeli embassy to which their application was submitted.
Proof of English or Hebrew language proficiency.
The applicant should meet the academic requirements of the Israeli University to which he/she applies. A scholarship will be granted only after the required Institute approves the acceptance of the candidate.

The one academic year scholarship includes:
- Partial tuition fees - if applied (50% up to a maximum of $ 6,000 for tuition fees of $ 12,000 and higher)
- Monthly allowance for one academic year (8 months only, October until June)
- Basic health insurance*

The Summer Language Course Includes:
1.   Full tuition fees
2.   Dormitories
3.   3 weeks’ allowance
4.   Basic health insurance*

Applications should include:

Completed application form - Download application forms
Detailed letter describing the field the applicant intends to study in Israel, specifying the University he/she wishes to attend
Curriculum Vitae
Copies of letters exchanged with Israeli universities, or in the case of a research or post doctorate – the relevant Israeli supervisor. Not required for Ulpan Scholarship.
Official original academic records (or notarized copies) of all relevant studies and test scores, diplomas attesting the completion of an academic degree, including a transcript of the student's records
At least two (2) letters of recommendation from lecturers/professors who taught the candidate
Three (3) photographs
Certificate of health

Application Deadline

to be confirmed

Place of Submission

Embassy of Israel in Bern

All application documents should be sent to the Embassy of the State of Israel in Bern by e-mail to: heb-sec@clutterbern.mfa.gov.il

Remarks

Call for application: https://www.gov.il/en/service/scholarships_application_for_academic_studies_in_israel

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Korean Graduate Degree Scholarship Program

Scholarship Offer

The Call for the NIIED 2022 KGSP Graduate Scholarships is now closed.

Type of Scholarships:
1- 2 scholarships for graduate degree programs (MA, PhD, Research)

Programs for:
Master's program, Doctoral program, research program

Fields:
All fields

The Korean Government represented by the National Institute for International Education Development (NIIED) offers Graduate Scholarships to several countries, including Switzerland. NIIED has announced the application guidelines of the 2021 Korean Government Scholarship Program for Graduate Degrees.

REQUIREMENTS
○ Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2022 (born after September 1, 1982)

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must hold or must be expected to hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s or a Doctoral degree.

○ Doctoral Program Applicants: Must hold a Master’s degree or a level of education equivalent to a Master’s degree.
○ Master’s Program Applicants: Must hold a Bachelor’s degree or a level of education equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.
○ Research Program Applicants: Must hold a degree or a level of education equivalent to or higher than a Master’s degree and must have received an invitation from one of NIIED’s designated Korean universities.

HEALTH
○ All applicants must be in good health, both mentally and physically, to study in Korea for the full duration of degree or research programs.
○ All applicants must submit ” Form 8. Personal Medical Assessment ” at the time of applying.
○ All applicants who pass the 2nd round of selection must receive comprehensive medical checkup and submit the certificate of health and medical examination result issued by a medical doctor or a licensed hospital.

○ If an applicant is found to be in one of the following conditions, the applicant will be disqualified in the final round of selection:

– An applicant is tested positive on drug tests;
– An applicant owns serious illness that prevents him or her to study abroad for long period of time including the full duration of degree or research program in Korea.
After arriving in Korea, all GKS scholars will be subject to a medical examination
administered by NIIED. If a GKS scholar is found to have a serious illness from the medical
examination after arriving in Korea, he or she will be disqualified from their GKS scholarship.

NOTES FOR ALL APPLICANTS

○ All application documents must be written either in Korean or English.
○ Documents written in languages other than Korean or English must accompany a complete Korean or English translation, authenticated by the issuing institution or notarized by a notary public.
○ All application documents must be presented in their original forms. If an applicant has to submit photocopied documents, applicant MUST have the photocopies notarized, apostilled, or receive consular confirmation and submit those certified documents.
○ All documents submitted will NOT be returned to the applicants in any case.
○ Application documents must be submitted in the order of the checklist on the first page of the application forms. Each required document must be numbered and labeled on the top right corner.
○ Any fraudulent or incomplete applications will be disregarded.

Please find further details: www.studyinkorea.go.kr/en/sub/gks/selectBoardArticle.do

Guidelines: www.topikguide.com/global-korea-scholarship-gks-graduate/

Application Deadline

25 March 2022

Place of Submission

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bern

Application documents to be sent by e-mail to: swiss@cluttermofa.go.kr

Remarks

Contact person at swissuniversities, Scholarship Service: Ms. Christine Kyburz

Effingerstrasse 15, 3001 Bern, E-Mail to: kyburz@clutterswissuniversities.ch

Announcement and Further Information

Documents to download:

Name of Program

Scholarships for Romania 2022/2023 is now closed.

Scholarship Offer

The Romanian State awards trough the Ministry of Foreign Affairs scholarships to foreign citizens for studies in Romania. Priority is given to citizens of non-EU states.

Publication: https://www.mae.ro/en/node/10251

Type of Scholarships:

Bachelor, Master, PhD degree studies and Language studies

Programs for:

All levels

Fields:

Architecture, visual arts, Romanian culture and civilization, journalism, political and administrative sciences, education sciences, social and human sciences, technical studies, oil and gas, agricultural sciences.

> Please note that scholarships are NOT awarded in the fields of medicine, dental medicine and pharmacy.

Detailes:

a) Bachelor’s degree: bachelor's degree programmes are addressed to graduates of high school
studies or pre-university studies at the end of which they obtained a baccalaureate degree or
equivalent, as well as candidates applying for further university studies in Romania. The
complete programme runs for a period of 3-6 years, depending on the specialization followed
and ends with a bachelor's exam;

b) Master’s degree: master's degree programmes are addressed to undergraduates, run for a period
of 1 year, 1.5 years or 2 years and end with the dissertation exam;

c) PhD: doctoral programmes are addressed to graduate students or equivalent and run for a period
of 3-5 years, depending on the profile of the chosen faculty and end with the presentation of a
PhD thesis.

Language of the study:

In order to promote Romanian language and culture, the Ministry of National Education Scientific Research has decided that the beneficiaries of the scholarships should study only in the Romanian language. The candidates who do not know Romanian are offered one supplementary preparatory year to study the language.

Application Deadline

15 March 2022

Place of Submission

1. Embassy of Romania, Kirchenfeldstrasse 78, 3005 Bern

Contact: https://bern.mae.ro/en/node/397

2. Copy of all application documents to the scholarship service swissuniversities, Mrs. Christine Kyburz, Effingerstrasse 15, 3001 Bern or by e-mail to: kyburz@clutterswissuniversities.ch

Remarks

The results of the scholarship selection process will be announced each year, on July 15, to the
diplomatic mission (Embassy).

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Japanese Government MEXT Research Scholarship 2023 (closed)

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Scholarships for whole degree programmes, semester and one-year scholarships, research scholarships.

Programs for:
Graduates, PhD students, Visiting student researchers, Postdoctoral researchers with the intention to obtain a degree.

Fields
All fields of study, except subjects that require practical training in specific technologies or techniques at factories or companies.

MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology) offers scholarships to Swiss students and artists who wish to study at Japanese universities as research students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for 2023.

The Embassy of Japan in Switzerland and the Scholarship Service of swissuniversies conduct the preliminary screening which consits of a document inspection, written language examinations (Japanese, English) and an interview.

QUALIFICATIONS (extracted from the Application Guidelines):

Swiss Nationality: An applicant who has Japanese nationality at the time of application is not eligible.
Age: Applicants must have been born on or after April 2, 1988.
Academic Requirements: Applicants must be university graduates and have completed at least 16 years of formal education.
Major Field of Study: Applicant should apply for the field of study he/she studied at the previous university or any related field. Applicant must choose a field on which he/she can receive education and perform research at the university of his/her choice.
Japanese Language: Applicant must be willing to learn the Japanese language, interested in Japan and enthusiastic about deepening his/her understanding of Japan after arriving, and capable of engaging in study and research while adapting himself/herself to life in Japan.

(For all details, see Application Guidelines)

ARRIVAL IN JAPAN:
April or October 2023 (see Application Guidelines)

Application Deadline

Reception deadline for the application: 10 June 2022
NOTE: the application must have arrived by the date of the deadline at the Embassy of Japan in Berne

Examination and interview: 17 June 2022
NOTE: the examination and interview will be held at the Embassy of Japan in Berne

Place of Submission

Japanische Botschaft in der Schweiz
Japan Information and Cultural Center
Postfach
3001 Bern

IMPORTANT

All application procedures for Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships are conducted through Japanese embassies, consulates in your countries, or institutions of higher education in Japan. If you require further information regarding Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships, contact Japanese embassies, consulates in your countries, or institutions of higher education which you wish to enroll. Application fee is not charged. So please be aware that organizations or individuals who charge application fee or deposits have no relation with the Japanese Government.

Remarks

Contact:

Japan Information and Cultural Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan
Phone: 031 305 15 87
Email: jicc@clutterbr.mofa.go.jp
https://www.ch.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_de/mext_kenkyusei.html

Scholarship Service of swissuniversities, Effingerstrasse 15, Postfach 3001 Bern
Ms. Christine Kyburz
Phone: 031 335 07 50
Email: kyburz@clutterswissuniversities.ch
https://www.foreign-scholarships.ch

Announcement and Further Information

For the Application Guideline, the Application Form, the Certificate of Health and other relevant information please visit the following link:
https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap_stopj-applications_research.html

Name of Program

Italian Government Scholarships

Scholarship Offer

GRANTS FOR FOREIGN AND ITALIAN CITIZENS LIVING ABROAD AWARDED BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT.

Type of Scholarships:
Scholarships for graduate degree programs

Programs for:
M.A., PhD, Post Doctorate or research studies

Fields:

Master’s Degree (Laurea Magistrale 2° ciclo)
Courses of Higher Education in Arts, Music, and Dance (AFAM) for a period ofstudy of 6 or 9 months.
PhD programs
Research under academic supervision (Progetti in co-tutela)
Italian Culture and Language Courses (for a period of 3 months).

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-2022

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers scholarships for foreign students and Italian nationals living abroad (IRE) for the 2021-2022 Academic Year, with the aim of fostering cooperation in the cultural, scientific and technological fields, the projection of Italy's economic system in the world and the dissemination of knowledge of Italian language and culture.

Grants are offered to complete study courses and research/training programs in public or legally
recognized Italian educational institution.

Detailed information at: https://studyinitaly.esteri.it/en/call-for-procedure

Italian Language and Culture Courses - Grants for Italian language and culture courses are awarded exclusively for a period of 3 (three) months to students currently attending an Italian course at a Universityor at an Italian Cultural Institute. Applicants must provide a certificate of their proficiency in Italian language. The minimum level required is A2 within the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). (https://www.linguaitaliana.esteri.it/data/lingua/corsi/pdf/tabella_certificazioni.pdf)

Applicants who meet the following requirements by the deadline of this call ( new: July 13th, 2021, 2 p.m. C.E.T.) may apply for a grant:

Eligibility

Academic qualifications

Applications must only be submitted by foreign students not residing in Italy* and by Italian citizens living abroad (IRE)** holding an appropriate academic qualification required to enroll to the Italian University/Institute (more information on: studyinitaly.esteri.it/en/Recognition-of-qualification ).

Age requirements

Applicants for Master’s Degree/Higher Education in Arts, Music, and Dance (AFAM) Programmes/ Italian Language and Culture Courses should not be over 28 years old by the deadline of this call (July 13th, 2021), with the sole exception of renewals.

Applicants for PhD Programmes should not be over 30 years old by the deadline of this call (July 13th, 2021), with the sole exception of renewals.

Applicants for Research Projects under academic supervision should not be over 40 years old by the deadline of this call (July 13th, 2021).

Terms of grant

Grantees will receive a 900 Euros monthly allowance on a quarterly basis, which will be paid on their Italian bank account.

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 2 pm C.E.T. July 13th, 2021.
Applications submitted after the deadline will be rejected.

Place of Submission

Submission of applications:

Applicants must complete and submit the online application form available upon registration at
the following link: https://studyinitaly.esteri.it

Remarks

Call for application

Name of Program

Scholarships of the Republic of Slovenia 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term scholarships (3-12 months)

Programmes for:
Undergraduates, Graduates, PhD students

Fields:
All fields of study except Slovenian language courses

The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Slovenia offers a number of scholarship months to foreign nationals, on the basis of bilateral agreement and reciprocity. For the academic year 2022/2023 a total of 12 months are offered to Switzerland.

Eligibility
This scholarships scheme is designed for university/college students or graduates and Ph.D. applicants who wish to accomplish a part of their study at one of the Slovenian higher education institutions. The age limit of the applicants for study stays is 26 years (the applicant may not complete 26 years of age before the end of the scholarship period) and 30 years for research visit. The applicants for study stays should be proficient in the Slovene language, unless the working language is agreed upon with the mentor/supervisor.

Scholarship
The scholarship cannot be awarded for a complete course of study leading to a degree. Neither can the scholarship be granted for any Slovenian language course. A part of postgraduate study is based on individual works under the supervision of Slovenian professor/mentor. The length of the scholarship usually ranges from 3 to 10 months depending upon the agreement concerned that specifies also the categories of eligible recipients.

Benefits
For the academic year 2022/2023, the scholarship comprises of:

300 EUR per month
free accommodation in the facilities (student dormitory) of the Student Centre of the Universities (paid by CMEPIUS directly to provider)
Subsidised meals - 2,69 EUR/per working day via Student Organisation of Slovenia
basic medical insurance for non-EU applicants if there is no bilateral agreement on health insurance between Slovenia and the applicant’s home country (paid for by CMEPIUS directly to provider)

Application Deadline

16.03.2022

Place of Submission

swissuniversities (Stipendiendienst, Effingerstrasse 15, Postfach, 3001 Bern)

Remarks

Applicants are obliged to contact the selected university directly and request a Letter of Acceptance from the relevant department. Applicants are requested to point out to the selected university that they are applying for a scholarship award under the bilateral agreement.
Additional information and conditions: Student mobility can be carried out only when student activities are taking place physically and when corresponding student dormitories are open and accepting students. Student is eligible to receive scholarship only for physical mobility.

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term (1-10 months) scholarships, semester or trimester scholarships

Programmes for:
All levels

Fields:
All fields of study

The National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic is funded by the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic. The programme supports mobility of international students, PhD students, university teachers, researchers and artists for scholarship stays at higher education institutions and research organisations in Slovakia.

Eligible applicants

students who:
- are university students at universities outside Slovakia;
- are students of the second level of higher education (master's students), or are students who at the time of application deadline have already completed at least 2.5 years of their university studies in the same study programme;
- will be on a study stay in Slovakia during their higher education outside Slovakia and who will be accepted by a public, private or state university in Slovakia for an academic mobility to study in Slovakia.
  All 3 conditions must be met. This category does not apply to doctoral (PhD) studies (or their equivalent).
PhD students whose higher education or scientific training takes place outside Slovakia and who are accepted by a public, private or state university or a research institution in Slovakia eligible to carry out a doctoral study programme (e.g. the Slovak Academy of Sciences) for an academic mobility to study/conduct research/artistic stay in Slovakia.
international university teachers, researchers and artists who are invited to a teaching/research/artistic stay in Slovakia by an institution with a valid certificate of eligibility to carry out research and development, which is not a business company and it has its seat in Slovakia.

Duration of a scholarship stay

students: 1 – 2 full semesters (i.e. 4 – 5 or 9 – 10 months) or full 1 – 3 trimesters, in case the academic year is divided into trimesters (i.e. 3 – 4 or 6 – 7 or 9 – 10 months)
PhD students: 1 – 10 months
university teachers, researchers and artists: 1 – 10 months

Amount of the monthly scholarship

university student of the second level of higher education: €400
PhD student: €734
university teacher/researcher/artist: €734 - €1'050

The scholarship is intended to cover international scholarship holders’ living costs, i.e. the costs related to staying in Slovakia (food, accommodation, etc.), during their study, research/artistic or teaching stay at universities and in research organisations in Slovakia.

Application Deadline

30.04.2022 at 16:00 CET - scholarship stays during the academic year 2022/2023

31.10.2022 at 16:00 CET – scholarship stays during the summer semester of the academic year 2022/2023

Place of Submission

on-line at www.scholarships.sk. Online application system is opened at least 6 weeks prior to the application deadline.

Applicants must fill in the online application and attach all required documents in the prescribed form to the online application.

Remarks

The National Scholarship Programme does not support:

international students and PhD students accepted for full degree higher education (bachelor, master, doctoral studies) in Slovakia, or those already studying in Slovakia (full degree higher education) who would like to fund their studies in Slovakia by the NSP;
university teachers, researchers and artist without PhD degree (or its equivalent) and at the same time with more than 4 years of work experience as a university teacher/researcher/artist (PhD studies are considered as work experience) on the indicated application deadline;
international applicants who within the period of 36 months prior to the application deadline have spent in the territory of the Slovak Republic 15 or more months (in total);
international applicants who are receiving a scholarship in Slovakia in the framework of other scholarship programmes funded from public resources (e.g. International Visegrad Fund, Erasmus+, CEEPUS, bilateral agreements, etc.).

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Programa de Bolsas de Estudo de Língua e Cultura Portuguesas do Camões, I.P. – Concurso 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term scholarships, scholarships for whole degree programmes, scholarships for summer courses, research scholarships

Programmes for:
All levels

Fields:
Portuguese language and culture

Portugal, represented by the Camões - Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua I.P., offers a total of 116 scholarships for the following programmes:

Curso de Verão online e presencial (60 online e 10 presencial)
Curso Anual (18)
Programa Pessoa (1)
Programa Vieira (6)
Programa Fernão Mendes Pinto (18)
Programa de Investigação (3)

PROGRAMA DE BOLSAS CURSO DE VERAO
Camões, I.P. informa que de modo assegurar o procedimento de atribuição das bolsas de estudo para a frequência dos cursos de Verão, manter-se-á no presente ano a prioridade para realização de cursos de Verão online desenvolvidos no âmbito do Consórcio estabelecido entre o Camões, I.P. e as Universidades de Aveiro, Coimbra (FLUC), Lisboa (FLUL), Minho, Nova de Lisboa (FCSH) e Porto (FLUP).
Bolsas com a duração de um mês, para frequência de cursos de verão de língua e cultura portuguesas online e presencial, destinadas a estudantes estrangeiros e portugueses que residam no estrangeiro e que pretendam aperfeiçoar a sua competência linguística. Os cursos serão ministrados online, no âmbito de consórcio estabelecido entre o Camões, I.P. e universidades portuguesas, designadamente:

Curso de nível A1 – Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Curso de nível A2 – Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Curso de nível B1 – Universidade de Aveiro
Curso de Nível B2 – Universidade do Minho
Curso de Nível C1 – Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra
Curso de Nível C2 – Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa
As 10 bolsas para a frequência de cursos em regime presencial destinam-se a candidatos inscritos nas universidades com oferta de cursos presenciais.

PROGRAMAS DE BOLSAS CURSO ANUAL
Bolsas para frequência de cursos anuais de língua e cultura portuguesas, ministrados em universidades portuguesas ou instituições reconhecidas pelo Camões, I.P., que se destinam-se a estudantes estrangeiros e portugueses que residam no estrangeiro e que pretendam aperfeiçoar a sua competência linguística. As bolsas atribuídas no âmbito do presente programa têm a duração de oito meses.

PROGRAMAS DE BOLSAS PESSOA
Destinam-se a responsáveis de Cátedras de Estudos Portugueses e de Departamentos de Português de universidades ou institutos de investigação estrangeiros, para a execução de projetos de formação e de investigação na área da língua e da cultura portuguesas. A duração da bolsa varia entre um e seis meses.

PROGRAMA DE BOLSAS VIEIRA
Destinam-se a licenciados estrangeiros e portugueses que residam no estrangeiro envolvidos em projetos de formação e/ou aperfeiçoamento na área de tradução e da interpretação de conferências. A duração da bolsa varia entre um mês e um ano.

PROGRAMA DE BOLSAS FERNÃO MENDES PINTO
O Programa Fernão Mendes Pinto destina-se a licenciados ou estudantes finalistas, estrangeiros e portugueses, envolvidos em projetos de formação científica ou profissional na área de português língua estrangeira, através de Centros de Língua Portuguesa do Camões, I.P., Leitorados do Camões, I.P., em universidades e/ou instituições estrangeiras que tenham acordos com o Camões, I.P.
Limite máximo da duração da bolsa FMP é de 3 anos.

PROGRAMA DE BOLSAS DE INVESTIGAÇÃO
Destinam-se a professores e investigadores estrangeiros e portugueses que residam no estrangeiro e pretendam realizar, em Portugal, estudos de especialização na área da língua e da cultura portuguesas, nomeadamente mestrados e doutoramentos em universidades portuguesas. A duração da bolsa varia entre um mês e um ano para cursos de especialização, dois anos no caso de mestrados, e três anos no caso de doutoramentos.

VALORES DE SUBSÍDIOS RELATIVOS A BOLSAS
A bolsa de estudo consiste na atribuição de um subsídio mensal, definido por despacho do Presidente do Camões, I.P.

Curso Anual – 500€
Programa Pessoa – 650€
Programa Vieira – 650€
Programa Fernão Mendes Pinto – 650€
Programa de Investigação – 700€

Curso de Verão:
A bolsa de estudo consiste na atribuição de um subsídio mensal, definido por despacho do Presidente do Camões, I.P., ao qual acrescerá pagamento pelo Camões, I.P. da taxa de inscrição à Universidade selecionada pelo candidato, de entre as instituições que constituem o referido Consórcio.

Subsídio Programa Curso de Verão - Países APD - (cursos online) – 100€;
Taxa de inscrição (cursos online) – 300€.
Subsídio Programa Curso de Verão (cursos presenciais) – 500€;
Taxa de inscrição (cursos presenciais) – 340€.

Application Deadline

Curso Anual, Programa Pessoa, Programa Vieira, Programa Fernão Mendes Pinto, Programa de Investigação: 19.05.2022

Curso de Verão: 22.05.2022

Place of Submission

Curso Anual, Programa Pessoa, Programa Vieira, Programa Fernão Mendes Pinto, Programa de Investigação: electronically through the platform Portal de Serviços do Camões, I.P.

Curso de Verão: Applications, as well as the application form and supporting documents, must be submitted electronically through the form available at:
Online courses - http://bit.ly/cursosverao2022
In-person courses - https://portalservicos.instituto-camoes.pt
Each candidate is responsible for enrolling in the summer course on the platform of the selected university.

Remarks

The final results will be published on Camões I.P.’s website.

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Polish Government Scholarships 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term and semester scholarships, one-year scholarships, scholarships for whole degree programmes, research scholarships, scholarships for scientific internships

Programs for:
All levels

Fields:
All fields of study

Within the framework of a reciprocal exchange, the Republic of Poland, represented by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange NAWA, offers 4 scholarships of 9 months each to Switzerland. The scholarships can be divided into short scholarships of i.e. 1 month or granted for a semester or a full academic year.

Objectives

The scholarships are offered for the following objectives:

completion of a scientific internship;
completion of partial studies;
completion of university studies (1st cycle, 2nd cycle or uniform master's studies) or education at a doctoral school; university studies or education at a doctoral school may be preceded by a preparatory course for studies2;
study visit;
obtaining materials for scientific work;
conducting didactic classes in the Host Centre;
other form or forms of scientific or academic activity related to the implementation of studies, preparation of doctoral thesis or scientific work.

In case of application for internships, partial studies or study visits, the applicant must also enclose an invitation from the Host Centre, signed by the head of the unit, confirming the will to accept the scholarship holder for the requested period of time. In case of applying for full studies, the applicant has to meet the recruitment requirements of the selected university. The final decision on admission shall be made by the Host Centre.

Eligible Applicants

Individuals can apply for the Programme

who are graduates of secondary schools holding school leaving certificate at the beginning of the Programme (starting education in Poland) which gives them the right to study in the country where the certificate was issued in any field and at any type of university, or
who are students at foreign universities, or
who have the status of a doctoral student in a foreign higher education and science system, or
who are university graduates and have obtained their diploma not earlier than two years before the current call for proposals, as well as have the recommendation of their university
who are applying for admission to the next degree of education, or
who are employees of a foreign higher education or science institution, conducting research or didactic work, and at the same time are not employed in an institution of the Polish higher education and science system

Students with dual citizenship (Poland/CH) are not eligible for Polish Government scholarships, even if they live and study in Switzerland.
Applicants who are already studying in Poland cannot apply for a scholarship. Exceptions to this rule are possible under certain circumstances.

Amount of Scholarship

Level of Studies	Monthly Rate of Scholarship
First cycle studies (Polish equivalent of the Bachelor's level)	PLN 1,250
Second cycle studies (Master's level)	PLN 1,500
Interns with Master's degree	PLN 2,200
Doctoral studies	PLN 2,200
Post-doctoral studies	PLN 3,000

In addition, students of full studies in Poland are entitled to:

in the first year of studies - the first monthly scholarship increased by the lump sum of PLN 500 for the settlement in Poland (this shall apply to persons who have not completed studies at a lower level in Poland);
in the last year of studies - the last monthly scholarship increased by the lump sum of PLN 500 for the costs related to the preparation of the diploma thesis.

Scholarship holders are not entitled to any benefits other than those listed above. The planned costs indicated in the application cannot be financed from other sources, including Erasmus+ scholarship.

Application documents

The required attachments to the application form are listed on page 5f of the Announcement. In the case of application for internships, partial studies or study visits, the applicant shall also enclose a confirmation of the knowledge of Polish or a foreign language, enabling communication with the Host Centre in Poland, at a minimum B1 level.
IMPORTANT: The application must be submitted in two (2) identical copies in one of the following languages: Polish or English. Should documents be issued in other languages (i.e. transcripts), a copy of the original document accompanied with an official translation into Polish or English is required. Documents in other languages will not be accepted.

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Besides the scholarships offered within bilateral agreements, Swiss students and researchers can also apply to other scholarship and fellowship programmes:

NAWA Programmes (Programmes for scientists / Programmes for foreign students)
National Science Centre in Poland (NCN)

Application Deadline

08.04.2022

Place of Submission

swissuniversities, Scholarship Service, Postfach, Effingerstrasse 15, 3001 Bern

Remarks

The host university decides whether a scholarship can be extended. We therefore recommend that scholarship holders who wish to extend their scholarship should contact their host university at an early stage to find out whether an extension is possible. In the positive case, the application for extension can be submitted to swissuniversities.

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Mexican Government Excellence Scholarships for International Students 2022-2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term scholarships, scholarships for whole degree programs, research scholarships

Programs for:
All levels except undergraduate

Fields:
All fields of study offered by the participating Mexican higher education institutions

The Government of Mexico, represented by the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID), offers Excellence Scholarships to international students for graduate and postgraduate study and research.

The scholarships are offered for the institutions and programs specified in Anexo 1 and Anexo 2 in the Call in order to conduct academic activities beginning between 1 September and 6 December 2022.

Son Inelegibles

Diplomáticas(os) extranjeras(os) acreditadas(os) en México, así como sus familiares;
Extranjeras(os) en México que NO cuenten con la estancia de Residente Temporal Estudiante en México;
Extranjeras(os) que cuenten también con nacionalidad mexicana, incluyendo hijo(a) de padre o madre mexicanos;
Extranjeras(os) que cuenten con visa mexicana por unidad familiar o que aspiren a obtenerla.
Aspirantes que hayan recibido una beca en el año inmediato anterior por cualquier Institución del Gobierno Federal.
Si cuenta con una beca otorgada por cualquier dependencia del Gobierno de México.
Ex becarias(os) de la AMEXCID que soliciten una beca cuando no haya transcurrido el mismo número de meses en los que fueron recibidos los beneficios.

Modalidades de Beca

Programa de movilidad a nivel Licenciatura: 24 meses máximo
Programa de movilidad a nivel Maestría: 18 meses máximo
Estancias de investigación a nivel Maestría, Doctorado y Posdoctorado: 12 meses máximo (1 mes como mínimo)
Especialización: 12 meses máximo
Maestría 24: meses máximo
Doctorado: 36 meses máximo
Especialidades y Sub Especialidades médicas: 36 meses máximo
Cursos de alta especialidad médica: 12 meses máximo

Beneficios de las Becas

Para becas de movilidad a nivel Licenciatura; Especialización; Maestría o Estancia de investigación a nivel Maestría, un monto mensual para manutención de 4 (cuatro) veces el valor mensual de la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA), equivalente en la actualidad a $11,700.36 pesos mexicanos mensuales. La Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) está sujeta a los cambios establecidos por Ley. (La manutención se entrega a mes vencido).
Para becas de Doctorado; Estancias de Investigación Doctoral y Postdoctoral, Especialidades y Subespecialidades Médicas, un monto mensual para manutención de 5 (cinco) veces el valor mensual de la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA), equivalente en la actualidad a $14,625.45 en pesos mexicanos. La Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) está sujeta a los cambios establecidos por Ley. (La manutención se entrega a mes vencido).
Inscripción y colegiatura, de conformidad con lo establecido en el programa de cada Institución Educativa Mexicana (Anexo 1), y sujeta a la decisión final de cada Institución (Anexo 2), emitida por medio de la carta de aceptación.
Seguro médico a través del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), cuya vigencia comenzará a partir del séptimo mes de beca, y con una duración correspondiente al periodo de beca otorgada. Para el caso de las Instituciones Privadas, la AMEXCID será responsable de esta gestión. En el caso de las Universidades Públicas, será directamente con esa Institución de Educación Superior. (Anexo 9)
Exención del costo de expedición de la visa mexicana.

Application Deadline

24.07.2022

Place of Submission

Online through the Academic Cooperation Management System (SIGCA); the required documents should be submitted as indicated in the sytem.

The results will be communicated to the selected applicants between 15 and 23 August 2022.

Remarks

The acceptance procedure for a Mexican institution and the corresponding letter is independent of the scholarship program. Applicants must manage directly their admission to the study program at any of the participating Mexican institutions.

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Latvian State Scholarships for studies or summer schools 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term (up to 11 months) study scholarships, short-term (up to 5 months) research scholarships, scholarships for summer courses

Programs for:
All levels

Fields:
All fields of study

Latvia offers scholarships to foreign students, researchers and teaching staff for studies, research and participation in summer schools in Latvian higher education institutions.

Latvian scholarships for studies

Eligable applicants:

Bachelor's students who have already successfully completed at least 1 academic year at any higher education institution;
Master’s or PhD students from any previous higher education institution

Amount of the scholarships:

€500 per month for Bachelor’s or Master’s students;
€700 per month for Phd students.

Awarded time period:

Up to 10 month for Bachelor’s and Master’s students;
Up to 11 months for PhD students

Scholarship for master’s studies in the study programmes of Latvian philology, Latvian literature, Latvian culture and Latvian history can be granted for two academic years, i.e. for the duration of master’s study programme.

Latvian fellowships for research
Fellowships for research at Latvian higher education and research institutions are not available in 2022!

Latvian scholarships for summer schools
International students, academic and research staff of foreign higher education institutions are eligible for the Latvian State scholarship for participation in summer schools.

The amount of the Latvian scholarship granted by the VIAA for summer school is 711 EUR per person for the duration of the summer school. The scholarships will be transferred by the VIAA to the summer school organizers, no money will be handed out to the Latvian scholarship winners.
The participants of the summer schools must cover travel expenses from the country of origin to the summer school location in Latvia, as well as insurance and visa expenses by themselves;

Application Deadline

The call for applications is open on 1 February 2022, the deadline is 1 April 2022.

Place of Submission

Study stays: Applications for scholarships for studies at Latvian higher education institutions have to be submitted online to VIAA.

Summer schools: The necessary documents for the summer schools must be submitted directly to the organizers of the summer schools and they will inform all applicants about the results of the scholarship competition. Information on how to apply for the scholarship for participation in summer schools can be found on the website of the higher education institution in Latvia organizing the summer school.

Remarks

Latvian scholarships for studies:

An applicant must receive a letter of acceptance for the chosen study programme from the Latvian higher education institution prior to the application for a scholarship.
Language of instruction at Latvian higher education institutions is mainly Latvian, however there are a few study programmes offered in English (please, visit the website www.studyinlatvia.lv for more information). The study programmes in English are not free of charge. The Latvian scholarship holder can use the scholarship for covering of the tuition fee or for accommodation and meals. Please take into account that the amount of the scholarship is not high enough to cover all expenses in Latvia.

Announcement and Further Information

Call for applications for the Latvian state studies' scholarships on VIAA's website
Latvian higher education institutions
List of contact persons of Latvian higher education institutions
Information about study programmes
Call for applications for the Latvian state summer school scholarships for the summer 2022 on VIAA's website
List of Summer Schools 2022
Useful links to information sources for foreign students in the Republic of Latvia

Name of Program

Estonian Government Scholarships for international students, researchers and academic staff 2022-2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term (1-4 weeks) study scholarships, short-term (1-9 days) and long-term (10 days - 10 calender months) research grants

Programs for:
All levels

Fields:
Summer and winter schools: Estonian language and culture, various fields such as IT, media, international relations etc. related to degree programmes taught in English
Research: All fields of study

The Estonian Ministry of Education and Research and Education and Youth Board offer scholarships to foreign nationals in the framework of the Estonian Scholarship Programme for international students, researchers and academic staff.

Scholarships for summer and winter schools
The purpose of the scholarship is to support foreign students participation in short summer or winter school courses of Estonian language and culture courses organized by the Estonian institutions of higher education as well as in summer and winter schools related to the degree programmes taught in English. The scholarship can be awarded to the BA, MA and PhD students who are enrolled to the higher education institution abroad at least one year by the time of application. The candidate should pre-register to the course for applying for the scholarship.
The scholarship includes a course fee in the amount of up to 500 EUR and the cost of accommodation in the amount of up to 25 EUR per night for a maximum period of 4 weeks. The board transfers and concludes a contract directly to the university organizing the course. In the application round of the 2022 summer school, students can also apply for a scholarship to cover the participation fee for online courses.
Grants for researchers and academic staff
Grants for researchers can be awarded to the researchers and academic staff of higher education institutions abroad. The person using the grant shall hold an academic position at her/his home institutions. For example, the following are considered academic positions: professor, associate professor, teacher, reader, research fellow, lecturer, assistant. PhD students can apply for the scholarship for students only. Under this program are not offered grant for postdoctoral studies.
The grant can be used for research, teaching, collaboration with colleagues etc. Grants for researchers are divided into short-term (1-9 days) and long-term (10 days – 10 calendar months) grants. The subsistence rates are 45 EUR per day and 660 EUR per month respectively.

Application Deadline

01.05.2022

Place of Submission

The application with the supporting documents should be submitted electronically via the Education and Youth Board's application system.

Remarks

The decision to award a scholarship/grant to the applicant does not guarantee his/her admittance to the institution of interest. The applicant should submit the necessary documents directly to the host institution. The decision on admission should be taken before the scholarship/grant decision.

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Croatian Government Scholarships 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Scholarships for summer courses, semester scholarships

Programs for:
Undergraduates, Graduates

Fields:
Croatian language and culture

The Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia and the Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes offer scholarships to several countries, including Switzerland. Detailed information is available on the websites of the Ministry of Science and Education and the Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes.

The following two scholarship programmes are available for Swiss applicants for the academic year 2022/2023:

A1 One semester studies for Croatian language students (mobility: 4-5 months)
Description: Scholarships type A1 are on offer to students (BA or MA) who would like to spend one semester learning Croatian and perfecting their Croatian language skills at either the University of Zagreb (Croaticum) or at the University of Rijeka (Rijeka School of Slavic Studies).
Please note that one application is accepted only for the academic year 2022/2023, either for the autumn term 2022/2023 or for the spring term 2023.
Eligible applicants: Croatian language students and students of Slavic Studies who are currently enrolled in BA or MA studies in their home countries. Students are required to have completed a minimum of 2 semesters at their home institutions.
Candidates for this scholarship can only be nominated by their current Croatian language fellow who should nominate the applicants for the scholarships by his/her Recommendation Letter.

Financial benefits for undergraduate/graduate studies (A1)

1.600,00 HRK monthly grant
subsidized accommodation in the student residence hall
subsidized meals at student restaurants

F Summer seminar of Croatian language and literature in August 2022 (10 days)
Description: Scholarship type F is granted for the Croatian Seminar for Foreign Slavic Studies Students organised by the Zagreb School of Slavic Studies in Dubrovnik (21-31 August 2022).
Eligible applicants: Croatian language students and students of Slavic Studies who are cur-rently (at the time of application for the scholarship) enrolled in studies. Students are required to have completed a minimum of 2 semesters at their home institutions. Eligible are also lecturers (teachers, senior assistants with a PhD degree and teaching/research assis-tants) who teach Croatian language and literature at foreign universities.

Financial benefits for the summer seminar (F)

tuition-free course
free accommodation and meals
cultural programme

Application Deadline

25.03.2022

Place of Submission

The application procedure for Swiss applicants consists of two steps:

Applicants must submit their application through the Agency’s online application system.
A PDF version of the application form and all required documents must be sent by e-mail to stip@clutterswissuniversities.ch.

Remarks

Important notice regarding the scholarships type F for Summer seminar of Croatian language and literature:

Applicants should have a minimum level of language competence of B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Preference will be given to candidates with a level of the Croatian language competence B2 and higher.
Priority will be given to students who are currently enrolled in master (MA) studies (over students who are currently enrolled in BA studies).

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Beca Colombia Scholarship Program 2022-2

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term scholarships, scholarships for whole degree programs

Programs for:
Graduates, PhD students, Postdoctoral researchers, Academic staff

Fields:
All fields of study

The Colombian Government, through ICETEX (https://web.icetex.gov.co), offers postgraduate scholarships

to foreigners who wish to pursue postgraduate studies in specialization, master’s, and doctorate degrees in public and private Colombian higher education institutions in accordance with the "ACADEMIC OFFER CATALOG-2022-2"
to foreigners from non-Spanish speaking countries who wish to carry out postgraduate studies in specialization, master's and doctorate degrees in public and private Colombian higher education institutions and who need to strengthen the Spanish language to carry out postgraduate studies in Colombia in accordance with the "ACADEMIC OFFER CATALOG 2022-2”

Application requirements:

Be a foreign citizen
Not have Colombian nationality.
Not be residing, nor have resided the last 6 months prior to applying for the scholarship in Colombian territory or have started studies in Colombia at the time of application to the corresponding call.
Applicants must present the Certificate of Migratory Movements, with a date no greater than 30 days at the time of application.
Must not have any marital or de facto relationship in Colombia.
Not having started postgraduate studies in Colombia.
Not having been a beneficiary of ICETEX through the Beca Colombia program.
Not be older than 50 years.
Have a cumulative general average of 4.0 out of 5.0 in undergraduate to apply the call. According to the grading scale of each country, the note must be equivalent to a minimum of 4.0 for the Colombian scale.
Have a professional, undergraduate, or graduate degree in any area of knowledge.
Have admission to at least between one and three postgraduate programs listed in the Academic Offer Catalog 2022-2. In case of applying to Spanish courses, the admission of the institution offering the Spanish course will be required.
Have good physical and mental health, certified by a doctor.

Duration of Scholarships:

Perfectioning of Spanish: up to 6 months
Specialization: up to 18 months (3 academic semesters)
Master's degree: up to 24 months (4 academic semesters)
Doctorate: up to 48 months (8 academic semesters)

Benefits:

100% of the tuition fee for the duration of the academic program
books and materials allowance of COL$ 500.000
monthly stipend/support of three minimum wages
one-off installation allowance of COL$ 500.000
health insurance
one-off subsidy for unforeseen costs

Application Deadline

28.06.2022

Place of Submission

Applications must be submitted online on the ICETEX platform.

Remarks

Each candidate must personally apply for admission to postgraduate programs directly with higher education institutions or universities.
Considering that the scholarships are awarded annually, due to the annual budget validity of ICETEX, scholarship holders who attend academic programs longer than 12 months must request renewal from ICETEX each year, for the continuity of the corresponding study program.

Announcement and Further Information

Name of Program

Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarship to Foreign Students 2022/2023

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Scholarships for whole degree programmes

Programs for:
Undergraduates, Graduates

Fields:
All fields of study offered at the five institutions of higher education in Brunei Darussalam

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brunei Darussalam offers scholarship awards that provides applicants with the opportunity to undertake Diploma, Undergraduate Degree and Postgraduate Master's Degree at any one of the following institutions of higher education:

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)
Kolej Universiti Perguruan Ugama Seri Begawan
Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA)
Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB)
Politeknik Brunei (PB)

ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must be, between the ages of 18-25 for Undergraduate and Diploma programmes and must not exceed the age of 35 for Postgraduate Master's Degree programmes on the 31st July 2022. The award is NOT eligible to Brunei Darussalam Permanent Residents.

BENEFITS

exemption from paying tuition fees including acceptance, examination, registration and orientation fees for the duration of the programme;
an economy class air-ticket to Brunei Darussalam from the scholarship recipient's country of origin/ country of domicile prior to the commencement of the course and an economy class air-ticket from Brunei Darussalam to the scholarship recipient's country of origin/country of domicile upon completion of the course;
a monthly personal allowance of BND$500.00;
a monthly meals allowance of BND$150.00;
an annual book allowance of BND$600.00;
accommodation at the residential college of the University/ Polytechnic;
baggage allowance for shipment of the scholarship recipient's personal effects to his country of origin/country of domicile upon completion of the programme, at a maximum amount of:
- BND$250.00 to a country within the ASEAN region; or
- BND$500.00 to a country outside the ASEAN region;
comprehensive insurance cover for the whole duration of the Scholarship. Scholarship recipients are, however, urged to obtain additional insurance prior to travelling to Brunei Darussalam and for the whole duration of the Scholarship at their own expense.

Application Deadline

15.02.2022

Place of Submission

Completed application forms are to be emailed to the following address: applybdgs2022@cluttermfa.gov.bn.
Applicants applying to Universiti Brunei Darussalam must also complete an online application through https://apply.ubd.edu.bn/orbeon/uis-welcome/

Remarks

The endorsement and official declaration, which is part of the application form, will be completed by the Scholarship Service of swissuniversities. Please contact the Scholarship Service at least one week before the application deadline.

An applicant may be required to appear for an interview at such place(s) as may be determined by the institutions offering the programmes, and to sit for a written examination to assess the applicant's proficiency in the English/Malay/Arabic Language (where applicable).

Announcement and Further Information

Announcement, Application Form and further information on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Name of Program

Wallonie Bruxelles International (WBI): Programme de bourses d’excellence IN WBI 2023/2024

Scholarship Offer

Type of Scholarships:
Short-term scholarships (1 to 3 months) and long-term scholarships (1 to 2 years)

Programs for:
Postdoctoral researchers

Fields:
All fields of study

Dans un contexte de mobilité et de mondialisation accrues, ce programme de bourses a été mis sur pied par Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI).

Profil
Chercheurs(/euses) issu(e)s de tous pays et titulaire d’un diplôme de l’enseignement supérieur de docteur délivré par une institution étrangère désirant effectuer un programme de type postdoctoral au sein d’établissements d’enseignement supérieur organisés ou subventionnés par la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.

Domaines
En vue d’appuyer les différents pôles de compétitivité du Plan Marshall 4.0, les domaines privilégiés sont les suivants:

Transport et logistique;
Génie mécanique;
Sciences du vivant;
Agro-industrie;
Aéronautique-spatial;
Technologies environnementales.

Tout autre domaine sera pris en considération, qu’il s’agisse des sciences humaines, fondamentales ou appliquées.

Types de programme:

Bourses de longue durée (minimum 1 an, renouvelable 1 fois) de niveau postdoctoral;
Bourses de courte durée (1 à 3 mois, non renouvelable) de niveau postdoctoral.

Modalités financières:

Montant mensuel: 2.120 euros couvrant les frais de subsistance, le logement, les ouvrages didactiques et les frais de déplacements à l’intérieur du pays;
Prise en charge par WBI des frais de voyage internationaux (un aller-retour pour la durée totale du programme);
Prise en charge par WBI d’une assurance de type « soins de santé » pour les boursièr(e)s non issu(e)s de l’Union européenne.
Prise en charge par WBI d’une assurance de type « assistance au rapatriement » (uniquement pour les bourses de longue durée).

Application Deadline

Pour les bourses de longue durée:

Au plus tard le 1er mars 2023 pour l’année académique 2023-2024.

Pour les bourses de courte durée:

pour les séjours prévus entre février et mai: au plus tard le 1er octobre précédant
pour les séjours prévus entre juin et septembre: au plus tard le 1er février précédant
pour les séjours prévus entre octobre et janvier: au plus tard le 1er mai précédant

Place of Submission

Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI) à Bruxelles
Le dossier est à envoyer par courrier électronique à l’adresse bourses@clutterwbi.be

Remarks

Une lettre d’invitation ou d’accord de l’université d’accueil et du promoteur encadrant la recherche est exigée pour une candidature.

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