Programme of Fellowships under the Polish National Commission for UNESCO
The Polish National Commission for UNESCO in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Higher Education carries out a programme of fellowships for young scientists from Central and Eastern European countries and developing countries.
Candidates under this programme must be post-graduates wishing to pursue their research in the Polish universities. Fellowships are of short-term type lasting from 1 to 6 months.
The fellow must carry out research in a hosting institution subordinated to the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, under the auspices of an academic supervisor. Confirmation of acceptance from the academic supervisor is imperative.
A monthly research grant 1600 PLN /net/ which is approximately the equivalent of a salary paid to a local junior research fellow. Thus, all living expenses in Poland are supposed to be covered by the fellow himself.
All applications should be submitted to the Polish National Commission for UNESCO.
Card of the Pole and Residence Permit holders cannot become beneficiaries of the Fellowships Programme under the Polish National Commission for UNESCO Scheme; their applications will not be considered.
Information available at: http://www.unesco.pl/edukacja/stypendia-i- staze/program- stypendialny-pk- ds-unesco/
