INTRODUCTION

The Government of the Slovak Republic offers the National Scholarship Program (NSP) for international students, including those from non-EU/EEA countries, to support their studies in Slovak higher education institutions.
The program is designed to promote international mobility and cooperation in the field of education and research. Depending on the program and the language of instruction, applicants may be required to provide evidence of their proficiency in either Slovak or English.
Programme Terms and Conditions for foreign applicants (incoming)

ELIGIBILITY

  • The scholarship is generally available for full-time higher education students (bachelor, master, or doctoral studies) and PhD candidates.
  • Applicants must have completed at least 2 semesters of their current program.

Fields of Study: The program covers a wide range of study areas, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.

FUNDS AND BENEFITS

The scholarship usually covers the costs associated with studying, such as

  • Tuition fees,
  • A monthly stipend, and
  • Possibly accommodation expenses.

Fields of Study: The program covers a wide range of study areas, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering.
Duration and Types of Scholarships: The scholarships are typically awarded for the standard duration of a study program (3 to 4 years for bachelor’s, 1 to 2 years for master’s, and 3 years for PhD).

HOW TO APPLY

  • The application process typically involves submitting required documents, which may include academic transcripts, a letter of motivation, and a letter of recommendation.
  • Application deadlines, required documents, and specific instructions can vary from year to year, so it’s important to consult the official sources for the most up-to-date information.

For the latest and most accurate information about the Government of the Slovak Republic National Scholarship Program, including application requirements, deadlines, and specific conditions, I recommend visiting the official website of the program or contacting the relevant authorities directly.
Keep in mind that details may change from year to year, so always refer to the most recent information available.