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FELLOWSHIPS in POLANDHere you can find a list of institutions offering various scholarship prorammes and grants for conducting research and study visits in Poland:
FOUNDATION FOR POLISH SCIENCE (FNP) Activity: Is a non-profit organization established in 1991 which is the biggest non-public source of financing science in Poland. The main objectives of the Foundation are: support to excellent scientists and research teams, facilitation of technology transfer, support to investment initiatives which contribute to the development of Polish science. The Foundation achieves its aims through awarding prizes and scholarships to individual researchers, awarding grants for modernization of scientific facilities, lending financial support to the transfer of achievements and ideas, and to other scientific undertakings such as conferences, publications, etc. More information about FNP
FNP current programmes for foreign researchers:
1. For GERMAN scientists:
- ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT POLISH HONORARY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS deadline 30 September each year
Which disciplines: all
- The COPERNICUS AWARD - the Polish-German Scientific Award (now closed)
Which disciplines: all
2. For researchers from CENTRAL and EAST EUROPEAN countries:
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS FOR SCHOLARS FROM CEE Countries (realised together with Józef Mianowski Fund) deadline 30 October each year
Which disciplines: all
3. For researchers of ANY NATIONALITY:
- HOMING PLUS Programme aplications accepted until 15 March 2012
Which discipline: bio, info, techno categories
- IDEAS FOR POLAND Programme - for ERC Starting Grants winners
Which disciplines: all
Applications are accepted on rolling basis
- TEAM Programme for research teams established by Polish leaders who also cooperate with foreign researchers (now closed)
Which disciplines: all
- FNP PRIZE - one of the most prestigous prizes in Poland, awarded to Polish and foreign researchers who have lived and worked in Poland for at least four years or who work in fields relating to Poland. (now closed)
Which disciplines:
Other organisations:
INTERNATIONAL VISEGRAD FUND
Activity: The International Visegrad Fund is an international organization based in Bratislava, founded by the governments of the Visegrad Group countries—the Czech Republic, the Republic of Hungary, the Republic of Poland, and the Slovak Republic. The purpose of the Fund is to facilitate and promote the development of closer cooperation among the countries (and of V4 countries with other countries, especially but not exclusively non-EU member states in Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and the South Caucasus) through the support of common cultural, scientific and educational projects, youth exchanges, cross-border projects and tourism promotion.
More information about Fund
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply:
Individuals: anyone depending on the programme
Institutions:non-governmental organizations (NGOs), municipalities and local or regional governments, schools and universities, private companies
More information: about grants http://visegradfund.org/grants/,
about scholarships http://visegradfund.org/scholarships/
POLISH-GERMAN ACADEMIC SOCIETY Activity: The Society promotes scholarship as well as academic and educational exchange and cooperation between Poland and Germany and other countries;
It contributes to learning the language, country and culture and to the development of contacts and cultural exchange between people of Poland and Germany; More information about the Society Which disciplines: all
Who can apply: undergraduates, graduates
More information about programmes
BUREAU FOR ACADEMIC RECOGNITION AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE Activity: Bureau for Academic Recognition and International Exchange is a state institution reporting to the minister responsible for higher education in Poland. The Bureau is the contact point for the EU directives of general system of recognition of professional qualifications. The Bureau recruits foreigners for internships and studies in Poland
More information about Bureau
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply: undergraduates, graduates, postgraduate students, post-docs
More information: the above address
POLISH – U.S. FULBRIGHT COMMISSION Activity: The Polish Fulbright Program is the largest in Eastern and Central Europe as well as the most prestigious and continuous academic exchange program between Poland and the United States. The general objective of the Fulbright Commission is to conduct educational and cultural exchanges between the two countries. The Commission supports studies, research, instruction, and other educational activities of American and Polish educators, scholars, and institutions; it also administers visits and exchanges between the United States and Poland
More information about Commission
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply: students, trainees, scholars, teachers, instructors, professors
More information about programmes
SCHOLARSHIP AND TRAINING FUND (STF)
Activity: STF established within the European Economic Area Financial Mechanism and Norwegian Financial Mechanism aims to contribute to the development of social and economic cohesion within EEA through facilitating cooperation in the field of education between Poland and the donor-countries: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. The Fund offers call-based individual mobility grants for short-term and longer visits in Poland. More information about Fund
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply (from Iceland, Norway and Lichtenstein):
THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION Activity: The Foundation is dedicated to promoting and strengthening understanding and friendship between the peoples of Poland and the United States through educational, scientific, and cultural exchanges and other related programs and activities. It awards fellowships and grants and helps to increase the visibility and prestige of Polish culture in America's pluralistic society by sponsoring exhibits, publications, film festivals, performing arts such as concerts and recitals, and assists other institutions with similar goals
More information about Foundation
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply: undergraduate,graduate students, scholars, scientists, professionals, artists
More information about programmes
FOUNDATION FOR POLISH-GERMAN COOPERATION
Stiftung für Deutsch-Polnische Zusammenarbeit
Activity: The Foundation lends financial support to economic, cultural, literary, artistic and educational activities which are the object of common interest of Poland and Germany; it finances scientific research that promotes knowledge about Germany and Central and Eastern Europe as well as projects enhancing Poland’s integration with the UE, seminars, and conferences; The Foundation cooperates with GFPS-Poland (Gemeinschaft für Wissenschaft und Kultur in Mittel- und Osteuropa);
More information about Foundation (in German or Polish)
Which disciplines: all Who can apply: undergraduate, graduate students, PhD students More information about programmes (in German or Polish)
DAAD – DEUTSCHER AKADEMISCHER AUSTAUSCH DIENST
The German Academic Exchange Service
Activity: DAAD is a big funding organisation which supports international exchange of students and scholars, offering financial support for research projects and education in many countries, including Poland.
More information about DAAD
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply: German residents: students, PhD students, postdocs, researchers at different stages of their careers
More information about programmes
INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL CENTRE IN KRAKOW
Thesaurus Poloniae programme
Activity: The Centre imlements a 3-month fellowship - Thesaurus Poloniae - financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Repoublic of Poland. The programme is addressed to researchers not residing in Poland who conduct research connected Polish history and culture.
Who can apply: PhD candidates and experienced researchers Which disciplines: history, culture and multicultural heritage of Poland UNESCO/Poland Programme
Activity: Programme is financed by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and the government of the Republic of Poland. The fellowship programmes are aimed at young scientists from developing countries, mainly from the Africa and Central and Eastern European countries. The aim of the programme is to allow them to conduct scientific activities in Polish scientific and research institutions.
More information about UNESCO (in Polish)
Which disciplines: all
Who can apply: young scientists from developing countries
More information about programme (in Polish)
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