Summary
The National Scholarship Program (NSP) 2027, sponsored by the Government of Slovakia, offers fully funded scholarships to international students and researchers. This program aims to support students for higher education in Slovakia, covering various expenses related to study and research.
- Applications are open for the Slovakia National Scholarship Program (NSP) 2027, a fully funded opportunity supported by the Government of Slovakia for international students, researchers, teachers, and artists.
- 🎓 Eligible applicants include Master’s students, PhD students, university teachers, researchers, and artists from all countries.
- 🌍 The scholarship is open to all nationalities and supports study, research, teaching, and artistic stays at higher education institutions in Slovakia.
- 💰 No application fee is required, and the program provides substantial financial support for living expenses, accommodation, food, and travel.
- 🏫 Available for participants pursuing short-term academic or research stays, not full-degree Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD programs.
- 📚 All academic disciplines and research fields are eligible under the program.
- 💵 Monthly scholarship support includes:
- University students: €650/month
- PhD students: €1,025.50/month
- Teachers, researchers, and artists: €734–€1,050/month depending on qualifications and experience.
- ✈️ Travel grants are provided based on distance traveled, ranging from €50 to €1,500.
- ⏳ Scholarship duration:
- Students: 1–2 semesters (4–10 months)
- PhD students: 1–10 months
- Teachers, researchers, and artists: 1–10 months
Designation
Fully Funded Scholarship for Masters, PhD Students, University Teachers, Researchers, and Artists.
Details Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Provider | Government of Slovakia |
| Degree Level | Masters, PhD, University Teachers, Researchers, Artists |
| Coverage | Fully Funded (Living Costs, Food, Accommodation, Travel Allowance) |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | Slovakia |
| Application Deadline | 31 October 2026 |
Research Area
All academic fields and majors are available for study and research under the National Scholarship Program.
Location
Slovakia
Eligibility/Qualification
- International students from any country.
- University students who are enrolled outside Slovakia.
- Must be enrolled in a second-level higher education program or completed at least 2.5 years of university studies in the same program.
Job Description
The scholarship supports academic studies and research projects. Recipients may engage in research at higher education institutions in Slovakia for a duration of 1-10 months, depending on their program or role.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the NSP website. Ensure to prepare and upload the following necessary documents:
- Academic Resume or CV
- Statement of Interest or Motivation
- Study Plan/Research Plan/Research Proposal
- Two Recommendation Letters
- Educational Documents (Results, Transcripts, Degrees)
- Admission or Offer letter
- Copy of Passport
- Other Supporting Documents (if any)
Last Date to Apply
The last date to apply for the National Scholarship Program 2027 is 31 October 2026 at 16:00 CET.





