The Polish government’s 2025 Stefan Banach Scholarship Program is now accepting applications. The National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) and the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs collaborated to create this esteemed scholarship.
Through the Stefan Banach Scholarship, foreign students can enroll in master’s degree programs in Polish public and private universities under the direction of the Ministry of Education and Science. English will be the only language used in all classes.
The award offers a monthly salary, full tuition reimbursement, and a relocation allowance.
Additional details regarding the application procedure, participating universities, and qualifying requirements are provided below.
Host Country: Poland
University: Polish Universities
Funded By: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Opportunity Type: Master’s Degree
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a citizen of one of the listed qualifying nations; Polish nationals are not eligible.
- shouldn’t have a master’s degree already.
- A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent is required.
- must not have been awarded a scholarship through the Stefan Banach Program before.
- must exhibit at least a B2 level of English language skills.
Benefits:
- At public universities, tuition is entirely funded.
- Living expenses are covered by a monthly stipend.
- Upon arrival in Poland, a 500 PLN one-time relocation allowance is given.
- An extra 500 PLN is given to cover dissertation-related costs.
Deadline: 21 June 2025