Summary

The FameLab Poland Scholarship 2026 provides a unique opportunity for students and researchers to enhance their science communication skills while gaining international recognition. Participants present their research in a concise 3-minute format, competing for a prestigious prize fund.

  • 🎓 FameLab Poland Scholarship 2026: A science communication competition for BS, MS, and PhD students to present research in 3 minutes.
  • 🌍 Global Visibility: Offers international recognition, professional training, and exposure, not just funding.
  • 💡 Eligibility: Open to students and researchers from all nationalities with a clear research topic.
  • 💰 Financial Benefits: Share of PLN 20,000 prize (~€4,500+), free professional science communication training, and international stage presentation.
  • 📅 Important Dates: Application deadline: 10 May 2026; Semi-finals: May–June 2026; Global Final: December 2026.
  • 🧠 What Makes FameLab Different?: Focuses on communication skills, public engagement, and research impact.
  • 🌐 International Exposure: Winners represent Poland globally, opening doors to fellowships, media opportunities, and collaborations.
  • 🏆 Winning Strategy: Keep the message simple, focus on one idea, use storytelling, and avoid jargon.
  • 📑 How to Apply: Visit the FameLab website, submit your research idea, and attend training if shortlisted.

Designation

  • Scholarship Title: FameLab Poland Scholarship 2026
  • Institution: Academic institutions in Poland
CategoryDetails
CoverageFunded
Eligible NationalityAll Nationalities
Award CountryPoland

Research Area

  • Fields: STEM and social sciences, including any research topics suitable for public engagement.

Location

  • Country: Poland
  • Participating Institutions: Various academic institutions, including the University of Silesia.

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to undergraduate and master’s students, PhD candidates, and early-career researchers.
  • Must have a defined research topic to present.
  • Ability to present in English and strong communication skills are preferred.

Job Description

Participants will:

  • Deliver a 3-minute presentation without slides focusing on clarity and audience engagement.
  • Compete in a global science communication competition, enhancing their communication and public engagement skills.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official FameLab Poland website.
  2. Prepare a brief outline of your research topic.
  3. Submit your application online through the provided platform.
  4. Shortlisted candidates will attend training sessions before the competition.
  5. Present your talk in the competition.

Last Date to Apply

  • Application Deadline: May 10, 2026

Take advantage of this opportunity to improve your communication skills and gain visibility in the global academic community!