International academic mobility is expanding once again as the Government of the Czech Republic officially opens its scholarship program for the 2026–2027 academic year. This opportunity is designed to support students, graduates, lecturers, and researchers seeking short-term or medium-term academic visits and research stays at public universities across the Czech Republic.
Open to candidates currently studying or working in Georgia’s higher education sector, this government-funded program enables participants to access European academic networks, advanced research facilities, and cross-border collaboration in all fields of study. From science and engineering to humanities and social sciences, applicants from diverse disciplines can benefit from funded academic exposure in one of Europe’s most historic and research-driven education systems.
Selected candidates will receive support to undertake research, academic visits, or study periods at Czech public higher education institutions, strengthening international cooperation and academic development between partner countries.
While the number of awards has not been publicly specified, the scholarship remains competitive and targeted toward academically active candidates ready to engage in international academic exchange.
A Funded Academic Journey in Central Europe
If you are planning an academic visit, research collaboration, or short-term study in Europe, this scholarship offers structured financial support and institutional placement to make your experience possible. Selected candidates will receive funding from the Government of the Czech Republic to support their academic stay at public universities within the country.
This funding is intended to reduce the financial burden of international academic mobility and allow you to focus on research, study collaboration, and professional academic engagement during your stay. The scholarship supports short-term or medium-term academic visits, which can include study periods, research placements, or teaching and academic exchange activities across recognized Czech public higher education institutions.
By securing this scholarship, you gain not only financial backing but also institutional affiliation within the Czech academic ecosystem, opening doors to research labs, libraries, faculty collaboration, and European academic networking opportunities.
Who Can Apply for This Government-Funded Academic Opportunity?
This scholarship program is aimed at academically active individuals connected to higher education institutions in Georgia. Candidates must meet the following criteria before submitting an application.
- Must belong to one of the following groups:
- Students currently enrolled at higher education institutions
- University graduates
- Academic lecturers
- Researchers
- Must apply for short-term or medium-term study, research, or academic visit
- Applications are accepted in all academic fields and research disciplines
- Must submit complete documentation according to scholarship requirements through the designated national authority.
Final Date to Apply for Czech Government Scholarship 2026–2027
The last date to submit your initial application for the Czech Republic Government Scholarship for the 2026–2027 academic year is 26 February 2026 at 17:00. After the nomination stage, shortlisted candidates must complete the final online application through the Czech scholarship portal between 15 March and 31 March 2026.