Students from Specific countries (See Eligible Countries Section) are now invited to apply Poland My First Choice NAWA Scholarship Fully Funded Scholarship for the Academic year 2024-2025 intake.
The Poland My First Choice NAWA programme aims to encourage young talented people from the countries listed in Eligible Countries Section to pursue studies at the Polish university-type higher education institutions (HEIs). The Programme offers a scholarship during the statutory period of full-time second-cycle studies at academic HEIs (both public and non-public) supervised by the Minister of Education and Science. In addition, the Programme provides an exemption from tuition fees at public universities.
Participating Universities
Under the scheme of NAWA scholarship, over 50 participating Universities offer students a full tuition waiver. To see the list of Participating institutes, download this (PDF document).
Eligible Countries
The Polish NAWA Scholarship targets citizens of specific countries.
To see the list of eligible countries, navigate to this Webpage.
Eligibility Criteria and requirements
The applicants may be natural persons who meet the requirements specified in the Announcement of the call for proposals for a given Programme, including:
They are not Polish citizens and have not applied for Polish citizenship;
At the time of submitting an application for participation in the Programme, they are enrolled in first-cycle studies in a country covered by the Programme or obtained a first-cycle studies graduation diploma in a country covered by the Programme not earlier than in 2022
They are planning to take up full-time second-cycle studies in the academic year 2024/25;
They have proven command of:
a) Polish at level B1 or higher, if they are planning to take up second-cycle studies in Polish;
or
b) English at level B2 or higher, if they are planning to take up second-cycle studies in English.
Application procedure
To apply for Poland My First Choice NAWA Scholarship, follow below steps:
Register an account on the NAWA online application portal
Click on the red icon for students
Under 'Poland my first choice' click on complete the application and complete your application.
• Required documents
To see the list of required documents, Navigate to this Official webpage
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