Programme national de bourses d'études (PNB) 2027 en Slovaquie (entièrement financé)

The Slovakia National Scholarship Program 2027 offers an excellent opportunity for international students, PhD candidates, university teachers, researchers, and artists to undertake funded academic and research stays in Slovakia. Supported by the Slovak Government, the program promotes international mobility, academic cooperation, and cultural exchange between Slovakia and other countries.

Established in 2005, the National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic (NSP) supports study, research, teaching, and artistic mobility at Slovak universities and research institutions. The program is funded by the Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth of the Slovak Republic and administered by the Slovak Academic Information Agency, SAIA.

Selected participants receive a monthly scholarship to help cover living expenses during their stay in Slovakia. Eligible university students and PhD candidates may also apply for a separate travel allowance based on the distance between their home institution or residence and the host institution in Slovakia.

Slovakia National Scholarship Program 2027 Details

• Host Country: Slovakia
• Funded By: Government of the Slovak Republic
• Program Administrator: Slovak Academic Information Agency (SAIA)
• Program Type: Short-Term Study, Research, Teaching or Artistic Mobility
• Eligible Categories: Students, PhD Students, University Teachers, Researchers and Artists
• Eligibility: International Applicants

Benefits of the National Scholarship Program 2027

Monthly Scholarship Amount

University Students

• €650 per month

PhD Students

• €1,025.50 per month

University Teachers, Researchers & Artists

• Without a PhD and less than 4 years of experience: €734/month
• With a PhD and less than 10 years of experience: €980/month
• With a PhD and more than 10 years of experience: €1,050/month

Travel Allowance

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Travel grants are provided according to distance:

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• 200–300 km: €50
• 300–500 km: €100
• 500–1,000 km: €250
• 1,000–2,000 km: €350
• 2,000–3,000 km: €500
• 3,000–5,000 km: €750
• 5,000–7,000 km: €1,100
• More than 7,000 km: €1,500

Eligibility Criteria for National Scholarship Program 2027

• Open to applicants from all countries
• Must be enrolled at a university outside Slovakia
• Master’s students should be enrolled in second-level higher education.
• Undergraduate students must have completed at least 2.5 years of studies
• Intended only for short-term study/research stays
• Must receive an invitation or acceptance from a Slovak institution
• Must submit a study or research plan
• Language proficiency in Slovak or English may be required
• Researchers and teachers must meet professional experience requirements

Required Documents

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Applicants generally need:

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• Completed application form
• Motivation letter
• Study or research proposal
• Updated CV/Resume
• Recommendation letters
• Proof of enrollment
• Academic transcripts
• Acceptance/invitation letter from a Slovak institution
• Language proficiency certificate
• Passport copy
• Passport-size photograph

Application Deadline

The application deadline to apply for the National Scholarship Program 2027 is 31 October 2026.

How to Apply for the National Scholarship Program 2027?

• Visit the official National Scholarship Programme website.
• Review the eligibility requirements for your applicant category.
• Identify a suitable Slovak university or research institution.
• Contact the institution and obtain an admission or invitation letter.
• Create an account on the official online application portal.
• Complete the online application form.
• Prepare and upload all required documents.
• Review the complete application carefully.