Governmental Scholarship












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            The Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports [ URL "https://www.msmt.cz/index.php?lan

            the support of international agreements, offers study and research sojourns in 40 countrie
            international agreements also contain stipulations on student and teacher exchange sojourn
            the basis for a certain number of scholarship places offered. The length of the sojourn, t

            available places and the requirements the applicants have to comply with are generally sti
            international (bilateral) agreements. These agreements provide the framework within which 
            sojourns are offered in the Czech Republic. The Faculty of Education nominates its candida

            study sojourns through the Charles University Rector’s Office at the end of every calendar


            Scholarship sojourns are awarded in two different ways:
            • according to a quota for concrete host countries which the Czech Ministry issues for ind
              universities;

            • through competitive selection procedures in which students from all public universities 
            The list of available scholarship sojourns is accessible online at: www.dzs.cz/cz/akademic
            agentura/ [ URL "https://www.dzs.cz/cz/akademicka-informacni-agentura/"] (in Czech).

            The Centre for International Cooperation in Education (DZS), established by the Ministry o
            Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic, sends abroad those students and teachers who have b
            by their universities, while also providing for the well-being of the guest students and t

            their arrival from abroad.

            All relevant information is disseminated by the Academic Information Agency (AIA), an inte

            of the Centre for International Cooperation in Education. This agency also provides admini
            organisational services.


            Students or teachers from foreign universities or research institutes may also use the leg
            these international agreements to apply for a BA or MA study or for short-term scholarship
            Czech Republic. They can submit their applications through their respective ministries of 

            specifically for a scholarship sojourn in the Czech Republic, based on international agree

            Yet another scholarship for study sojourns in the Czech Republic can be awarded to Czech e

            In compliance with the Czech government resolution from 2005 on the support of Czech cultu
            abroad, the Centre for International Cooperation in Education makes it possible for member
            communities to study at Czech universities. It even organises Czech language courses for t

            specifically to expand their knowledge and cultural awareness of their Czech roots. The st
            these scholarship sojourns tends to be one or two semesters. The Czech expatriates receive
            a financial contribution towards travel expenses.

            Interested members of expat communities may apply through the Czech diplomatic corps in th
            March 31 being the deadline for the fall-winter term and August 31 being the deadline for