The Government of the Czech Republic offers scholarships within the framework of its Foreign Development Cooperation in support of the study of foreign nationals from developing countries listed below at public institutions of higher education in the Czech Republic. The deadline for submitting applications for the academic year 2022/2023 is on 30 September 2021.
Granting scholarships to citizens from developing countries listed below for studies at Czech public higher education institutions (referred to as “universities”) is an important part of the foreign development cooperation of the Czech Republic and has a long tradition. From the late 1950s to the present day over 20 000 foreign nationals have completed their studies at Czech universities with a scholarship of the Government of the Czech Republic.
Government scholarships for studies at universities in the Czech Republic are governed by a Resolution of the Government of the Czech Republic No. 77 as of 28th January 2019 as part of a joint foreign development cooperation program pursued by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (https://www.msmt.cz/) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (https://www.mzv.cz/), implemented in cooperation with the Ministry of Health (https://www.mzcr.cz/).
Czech Government Scholarships for Developing Countries 2022-2023 is available to undertake Masters level programs at Czech Republic Universities.
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
These so-called Government Scholarships are designed to cover the standard length of study:
The scholarships are dedicated solely to promoting the studies of foreign nationals from developing third countries. Neither a citizen of the Czech Republic, nor a citizen of the European Union, nor any other foreign national with a permanent residence permit in the territory of the Czech Republic may, therefore, apply for a scholarship.
Each applicant is obliged to fill in an electronic application form by 30 September 2021 at the latest. The successful applicant starts studying in the academic year 2022/2023.
Detailed information on the terms and conditions of scholarship awards is provided in the binding “Guidelines for Granting Scholarships of the Government of the Czech Republic”, issued in Czech and English:
Czech: Dispozice 2021_cz.docx | Dispozice 2021_cz.pdf
English: Guidelines 2021_en.docx | Guidelines 2021_en.pdf
Prospective applicants are advised to read carefully the guidelines before applying.
If you do not find the answers to your questions in the aforementioned documents, do not hesitate to contact us at registr@dzs.cz.
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