SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FOREIGN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
- for foreign students from non-EU countries
- for candidates who are interested in follow-up Master studies and Ph.D. programmes
- the supported specializations are of scientific and technical areas and are organized at our partner universities in Brno
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scholarship is 7000 CZK /month in the 1st and 2nd year (approx. 250 EUR per year)
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very good knowlgedge of the Czech language is required!
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applications will be accepted from 1st December 2024 till 31 st January 2025!
The programme includes also the CZECH CENTRES at our foreign partner universities. Courses of Czech language, cultural events and advisory service regarding study possibilities in Brno are provided.
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SCHOLARSHIP AND CONSULTANCY
WHO CAN APPLY
HOW AND WHEN TO APPLY
4 BASIC APPLICATION STEPS
CZECH LANGUAGE
CONTACT
FROM THE PREVIOUS YEARS
Scholarship and consultancy:
- Scholarship 7000CZK monthly / approx. 250EUR monthly for the first study year to cover basic living costs (if students achieve good study results during the first study year, they can obtain scholarship in the second year). No tuition fee in study programs in Czech language.
- Free administrative assistance and consultancy – help with university entrance exams procedure and during the first study year in the South Moravian region (diploma recognition, information service, visa, study matters etc.).
WHO can apply:
- Foreign students from Non-EU countries, pursuing follow-up master or Ph.D. study programs in Czech language, at partner universities in Brno, Czech Republic.
- Applicants, who have not studied at any of the Czech universities or secondary schools so far, except for preparatory and language courses or short-term study exchange programs. Those, who already have studied in the Czech Republic or have stayed here for minimum 6 months before June 2025, are not eligible to apply.
- Good knowledge of Czech language is required (follow-up master studies require very good knowledge of Czech language, for Ph.D. studies each faculty has different conditions).
- Study programs in technical and natural science are preferred.
HOW and WHEN to apply:
Detailed information can be found in the section How to apply.
Applications for the academic year 2025/2026 will be accepted from 1st December 2024 till 31st January 2025.
4 BASIC APPLICATION STEPS:
- 1st December 2024 – 31st January 2025: submitting on-line applications for scholarship
- February – June 2025: submitting applications at universities (applicant is obliged to watch the deadlines, each faculty has different conditions and deadlines)
- May – July 2025: entrance exams/interview at universities
- End of June 2025: final selection of scholarship holders. The selection is done by an independent selection committee consisting of vice-rectors of our partner universities.
CZECH LANGUAGE:
Each applicant must have good knowledge of Czech language before arrival to be able to pass entrance exam at university and start studying in Czech straight after their arrival in Brno.
During the studies there is a possibility to attend complimentary courses to improve your language level - these are NOT intensive preparatory courses for beginners!! Courses are offered by Centre for Foreigners Brno and by some universities, too.
From the previous years of the programme
The scholarship programme for foreign students has started since the academic year 2006/2007; so far there have been supported already 216 students.
Overview of scholarship holders by academic years:
The scholarship programme for foreign students has started since the academic year 2006/2007;
so far there have been supported already 216 students.
Overview of scholarship holders by academic years:
- 2018/2019 - 20 students
- 2017/2018 - 18 students
- 2016/2017 - 17 students
- 2015/2016 - 20 students
- 2014/2015 - 22 students
- 2013/2014 - 22 students
- 2012/2013 - 21 students
- 2011/2012 - 25 students
- 2010/2011 - 26 students
- 2009/2010 - 34 students
- 2008/2009 - 30 students
- 2007/2008 - 22 students
- 2006/2007 - 14 international students
- plus a 5-month course of Czech language in Brno for 4 students from Bosnia and Herzegovina
(in order to continue their study at one of universities in the South Moravian Region.)
Iveta Kumstátová
E-mail: iveta.kumstatova(@)jcmm.cz
Tel: +420 725 745 596