The Republic of Estonia Government Scholarships for the academic year 2025/26 are now open for application. Funded by the Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, these scholarships are available to international students interested in pursuing higher education (Master’s or PhD programs) and participating in summer or winter school programs. This initiative aims to support students from around the world in experiencing Estonia’s educational opportunities.

  • 🌍 Host Country: Estonia, 🎓 Degree Level: Short Programs, Master’s, PhD
  • 💰 Funded by: Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, Education and Youth Board
  • ⏳ Deadline: 16th April 2025
  • 📚 Financial Benefits: Full tuition coverage, monthly living stipend, international travel grants, health insurance, accommodation assistance, university facility access, summer/winter school funding
  • 🎓 Types of Scholarships:
    • 1️⃣ Degree and Exchange Studies: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD (including exchange students)
    • 2️⃣ Summer and Winter Schools: Short programs on Estonian language and culture
    • 3️⃣ Research Grants: For foreign researchers and academic staff
  • 📝 Application Process: Apply online via the Government of Estonia website, with specific requirements and documents for each scholarship type

Designation

  • Scholarship Type: Government Scholarship
  • Degree Levels: Short Programs, Master’s, PhD

Research Area

  • Education
  • Language and Culture Studies
  • Research and Academia

Location

  • Country: Estonia
  • Institutions: Various Estonian Universities

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to international students pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees.
  • Applicants should demonstrate an interest in Estonian language and culture for summer and winter school programs.
  • Research and academic staff conducting research or teaching at Estonian universities are also eligible for research grants.

Job Description

The Republic of Estonia Government Scholarships cover various programs, including:

  1. Degree and Exchange Studies: Financial support for international students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in Estonia.
  2. Summer and Winter Schools: Funding for participation in short programs focusing on Estonian language and culture.
  3. Research Grants: Support for academic staff conducting research or teaching in Estonia.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through the Government of Estonia’s official website. Specific requirements and documentation vary based on the type of scholarship. Detailed information and application guidelines can be found on the official site.

Last Date to Apply

  • Deadline: 16th April 2025

For further details and to submit your application, visit the official website of the Government of Estonia. Prepare your application ahead of time to ensure a smooth submission process.