Foundations and Grant Agencies ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** On this page, you will find a list of foundations and grant agencies through which you may financial support for your study abroad. Naturally, there are many such institutions. If y another organisation not included in our list, we encourage you to consider approaching it luck! ****************************************************************************************** * Czech Foundations and Agencies ****************************************************************************************** Sophia FoundationBA and MA students • Mobility worldwide • Primarily intended for students of economics and law, but anyone can apply • Application deadline: several times per year; it is necessary to monitor the foundation' "https://www.nadacesophia.cz/prisp.asp"] • Amount of support: up to CZK 15,000 based on the costs specified in your application; a contribution (subsequently subject to proper financial settlement); may be used as co-fi other sources of support must be stated in the application • Application must be submitted in Czech Foundation for the Development of EducationBA and MA students • Mobility worldwide • Intended as top-up funding for mobility within Erasmus+ or another exchange programme, i scholarship awarded to the student is significantly insufficient to cover the costs • For BA and MA students up to 25 years of age • Preference is given to students in technical fields and medicine, though this is not a r • Amount of financial support: 10-20.000 CZK • Application deadline: at least 2 months prior to departure • More information here [ URL "https://www.nadaceprovzdelani.cz/za-vzdelanim-zahranici/"] Bakala FoundationBA and MA students • Mobility worldwide • For BA and MA students under 34 years of age with excellent academic results • Amount of support: determined according to the family’s financial situation and selected • Application deadline: November • More information here [ URL "https://www.bakalafoundation.org/programy/scholarship/"] Bader ScholarshipPhD • Mobility worldwide • Only for the field of History and Theory of Art within accredited programmes within Hist Art, and Architecture • The scholarship is intended to finance long-term study stays, internships, travel, techn and specialist literature • Application deadline: usually January • Total scholarship amount: USD 12,500 (three scholarships awarded annually) • Application is submitted in the form of a “project” • All information here [ URL "https://www.udu.cas.cz/cz/stipendia-a-staze/baderovo-stipend person for consultations: Eva Janáčová (janacova@udu.cas.cz [ URL "mailto:janacova@udu.c ExperentiaPhD and Postdoctoral Researchers • Mobility worldwide • Only for doctoral candidates or postdoctoral researchers (eligibility requires recently studies or holding a PhD degree up to the age of 35) • The scholarship is awarded for research at prestigious institutions on the basis of a re • Fields of study: organic, bioorganic, or medicinal chemistry • Duration: up to 12 months • Application deadline: March • More information here [ URL "https://www.experientia.cz/pro-zadatele/zahranicni-staze/"] *========================================================================================= * Additional Czech Foundations and Agencies Providing Scholarships *========================================================================================= • The Kellner Family Foundation [ URL "http://www.kellnerfoundation.cz "] • Czech Science Foundation [ URL "http://www.gacr.cz/"] • ČHF Foundation (Czech Music Fund) [ URL "http://www.nchf.cz/"] • Foundation for the Support of Classical Music [ URL "http://www.nfpodporahudby.cz/"] • ČLF Foundation (Czech Literary Fund) [ URL "http://www.nclf.cz/"] • OSF Foundation (Open Society Fund) [ URL "http://osf.cz/"] ****************************************************************************************** * Foundations and Grant Agencies Worldwide ****************************************************************************************** SYLFFPhD • The SYLFF scholarship programme of the Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research supports the outstanding students with leadership potential. • Intended for students in the social sciences or humanities who demonstrate leadership po important criterion is the societal impact of their doctoral research. • At the time of application, the student must be no more than in their third year of full studies. • Scholarship amount: USD 12,500 per year; includes funding for an international mobility • Application deadline: usually at the end of April; applications are collected by faculty • More information here [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UK-8933.html"] Scholarships at Japanese UniversitiesBA, MA and PhD JASSO • The JASSO (Japan Student Services Organization) scholarship is intended for students who admitted to study at a Japanese partner university. • Scholarship amount: JPY 80,000 per month • Duration of stay: up to 12 months • More information here [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UK-245.html"] MEXT • MEXT is a Japanese government scholarship for which students may apply through the embas university. • It is intended for one-year stays at selected partner universities beginning in October academic year. • Scholarship amount: JPY 117,000 per month • Announcement period: December/January • More information here [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UK-250.html"] Visegrad FundMA and PhD • The Visegrad Scholarship supports Master’s and postgraduate students from the Visegrad G (citizens of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia) undertaking study abroad accredited university or institute in another Visegrad country, as well as in Albania, A Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo*, Moldova, Montenegro, Nort Serbia, and Ukraine. • Duration of study: 1–2 semesters • Scholarship amount: EUR 3,500 per semester • Application deadline: April • More information here [ URL "https://www.visegradfund.org/apply/mobilities/visegrad-scho c=about"] *========================================================================================= * Additional International Foundations and Agencies Providing Scholarships *========================================================================================= • AAUW (American Association of University Women) [ URL "http://www.aauw.org/"] • AMERICAN FUND FOR CZECH AND SLOVAK LEADERSHIP STUDIES [ URL "http://www.afcsls.org "] • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation [ URL "http://www.mellon.org/"] • Beatrice und Rochus Mummert-Stiftung [ URL "http://www.mummertstiftung.de"] • ESF (European Science Foundation) [ URL "http://www.esf.org/"] • HFG Foundation (Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation) [ URL "http://www.hfg.org/"] • Jean Paul Getty Trust [ URL "http://www.getty.edu/about/"] • The Japan Foundation [ URL "http://www.jpf.go.jp/"] • The Kellogg Institute for International Studies [ URL "http://www.nd.edu/~kellogg/"] • Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung [ URL "http://www.kas.de/"] • NUFFIC (Netherlands Organization for International Cooperation in Higher Education) [ UR www.nuffic.nl/"] • The Warburg Institute [ URL "https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/"] • Rockefeller Foundation [ URL "https://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/"] • Smithsonian Institute [ URL "http://www.si.edu/Researchers"] • Stiftung Weimarer Klassik und die Kunstsammlungen [ URL "http://www.klassik-stiftung.de/ • The Wellcome Trust [ URL "http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/"] • The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc. [ URL "http://www.wennergr • Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars [ URL "http://www.wilsoncenter.org/fell