Opportunity Details
Degree
PHD
Language Requirement
Not Required
Fields of study
Various fields
Opportunity Type
Fully Funded
Gender
Male Female
Language of Instruction
English Slovaki
Application Fee Required
Yes
Opportunity Description
The Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport of the Slovakian Republic Government is offering 70 scholarships for students from ODA countries such as Afghanistan and other countries to study for their bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhDOpportunity Description
The Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport of the Slovakian Republic Government is offering 70 scholarships for students from ODA countries such as Afghanistan and other countries to study for their bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in the Slovak Republic.Education Field Guide
There are many scholarships, and the fields of study are distinctly specified for each eligible country. Eight scholarships are allocated for Afghanistan (8 for bachelor’s and master’s degrees). For other countries, read the full details HERE and download the file.
Details of Slovak scholarships:
Application Period: March 25, 2026, to May 25, 2026
Level of study:
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreePhD
Medium of Instruction: Slovak
Eligible Countries: Priority countries of the Slovak ODA, including Afghanistan
Gender: Male/Female
Number of Scholarships: 70 (68 Bachelor’s and Master’s, 3 PhD)Science
Slovakia Scholarship Benefits
The Slovakia Scholarship offers the following Benefits:
or bachelor and master:
Monthly scholarship of 700 EurosStudy commencement stipend of 100 EurosStudy completion stipend of 200 EurosMonthly stipend for public university 80 Euros
For Ph.D.:
A monthly scholarship of 1100 EurosStudy commencement stipend of 100 EurosStudy completion stipend of 200 EurosThe monthly stipend for a public university is 240 Euros
For language preparation:Scholarship Directory Access
Monthly scholarship of 700 EurosStudy commencement stipend of 100 EurosMonthly stipend for public university 80 Euros
Note: if living standards in Slovakia significantly change, the monthly scholarship may be adjusted accordingly.
Fees in Slovakia:
Dormitory accommodation: 110-240 Euro/monthMeals : 510-600 € monthlyMedical examination: 142/177 EuroInterview related to entrance application procedure: 40-95 EuroCompletion of degree work: 33 Euro, approximatelyDissertation: 50 Euro approx.Translation and authentication of diploma: 33 Euro
Incentive stipend:Stanford University Programs
Students with excellent academic performance will receive a bonus for a GPA of 1.3: 50 Euro/per month
PhD students passed the exam by the deadline: 170 euros/year.
Government scholarships are provided for a specific period, but in exceptional cases, the Ministry of Education, Research, Development, and Youth of Slovakia may consider changes to this period. Such decisions are made based on the reasons provided by the applicant and supported by necessary documentation. These decisions are final and cannot be appealed. Scholarships revoked due to poor academic performance will not be reassigned to other applicants.
Fields of Study
Fields of study for Afghanistan (Bachelor and Master): Other country applicants can see their country-specific list for other countries.
Code Fields of Study
1610 Ecological and Environmental Sciences
2118 Extraction and Processing of Earth Resources
2381 Mechanical Engineering
2508 Computer Science
2647 Cybernetics
2675 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2820 Chemical Engineering and Technology
2908 Biotechnology
2940 Food Sciences
3331 Wood Science and Technology
3507 Architecture and Urbanism
3659 Civil Engineering
3772 Transport
4190 Agriculture and Landscape
4219 Forestry
4318 Veterinary Medicine
5141 General Medicine
5166 Dentistry, Dental Medicine
5214 Pharmacy
5602 Nursing
5607 Public Health
5618 Healthcare Sciences
6213 Economics and Management
7605 Teacher Training and Education Science
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Applicants should fulfill the requirements below to apply for 2026/27 Slovakia Government Scholarships:Scholarship Directory Access
Be from one of the eligible countryYou must be between 18 and 26 for a bachelor’s and master’s degree and between 23 and 35 for a Ph.D. degree.Meet any additional requirements set by the Slovakia Government.
Required Documents
Please prepare and submit the following application documents in advance to apply for the Slovak Government Scholarships:
Highest Level of Education Record:
School leaving certificate or university degree.Authentication by state authority if obtained outside Slovakia.Certified translation into English, Slovak, Czech, French, or Spanish.Deadline: 31 August (for ongoing students).
Completion Certificates:
Secondary school results for bachelor’s degree applicants.Transcript of records for master’s or doctoral degree applicants.Results from the last year are accepted until 31 August.
Letter of Acceptance:Economics BBA Courses
from applicants speaking Slovak and applying to Slovak public universities.Deadline: 31 August.
Birth Certificate:
Certified translation is required if not in Slovak, Czech, English, French, or Spanish.
Photograph:
Requirements: 3.5 cm x 4 cm, no glasses with dark lenses, minimum resolution of 350 x 400 pixels for digital images.
Recommendations:
Two recommendations from secondary school teachers for a bachelor’s degree.Two recommendations from university teachers for master’s or PhD.
Curriculum Vitae and Motivation Letter:
Signed documents explaining reasons for studying in Slovakia, chosen specialization, and future perspectives.
Publications (Optional for PhD Applicants):Education Field Guide
Bibliographical details of publication activities.
Passport Copy:
Personal details pages of the passport.
Signed Application:
Print and sign a filled application form.Attach a scan of the signed “Confirmation” section.
How to Apply?
Applicants can apply for Slovak Government Scholarships online.
Apply Now in the Slovak Republic.
Education Field Guide
There are many scholarshipOpportunity Description
The Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport of the Slovakian Republic Government is offering 70 scholarships for students from ODA countries such as Afghanistan and other countries to study for their bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in the Slovak Republic.Education Field Guide
There are many scholarships, and the fields of study are distinctly specified for each eligible country. Eight scholarships are allocated for Afghanistan (8 for bachelor’s and master’s degrees). For other countries, read the full details HERE and download the file.
Details of Slovak scholarships:
Application Period: March 25, 2026, to May 25, 2026
Level of study:
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreePhD
Medium of Instruction: Slovak
Eligible Countries: Priority countries of the Slovak ODA, including Afghanistan
Gender: Male/Female
Number of Scholarships: 70 (68 Bachelor’s and Master’s, 3 PhD)Science
Slovakia Scholarship Benefits
The Slovakia Scholarship offers the following Benefits:
For bachelor and master:
Monthly scholarship of 700 EurosStudy commencement stipend of 100 EurosStudy completion stipend of 200 EurosMonthly stipend for public university 80 Euros
For Ph.D.:
A monthly scholarship of 1100 EurosStudy commencement stipend of 100 EurosStudy completion stipend of 200 EurosThe monthly stipend for a public university is 240 Euros
For language preparation:Scholarship Directory Access
Monthly scholarship of 700 EurosStudy commencement stipend of 100 EurosMonthly stipend for public university 80 Euros
Note: if living standards in Slovakia significantly change, the monthly scholarship may be adjusted accordingly.
Fees in Slovakia:
Dormitory accommodation: 110-240 Euro/monthMeals : 510-600 € monthlyMedical examination: 142/177 EuroInterview related to entrance application procedure: 40-95 EuroCompletion of degree work: 33 Euro, approximatelyDissertation: 50 Euro approx.Translation and authentication of diploma: 33 Euro
Incentive stipend:Stanford University Programs
Students with excellent academic performance will receive a bonus for a GPA of 1.3: 50 Euro/per month
PhD students passed the exam by the deadline: 170 euros/year.
Government scholarships are provided for a specific period, but in exceptional cases, the Ministry of Education, Research, Development, and Youth of Slovakia may consider changes to this period. Such decisions are made based on the reasons provided by the applicant and supported by necessary documentation. These decisions are final and cannot be appealed. Scholarships revoked due to poor academic performance will not be reassigned to other applicants.
Fields of Study
Fields of study for Afghanistan (Bachelor and Master): Other country applicants can see their country-specific list for other countries.
Fields of Study
1610 Ecological and Environmental Sciences
2118 Extraction and Processing of Earth Resources
2381 Mechanical Engineering
2508 Computer Science
2647 Cybernetics
2675 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2820 Chemical Engineering and Technology
2908 Biotechnology
2940 Food Sciences
3331 Wood Science and Technology
3507 Architecture and Urbanism
3659 Civil Engineering
3772 Transport
4190 Agriculture and Landscape
4219 Forestry
4318 Veterinary Medicine
5141 General Medicine
5166 Dentistry, Dental Medicine
5214 Pharmacy
5602 Nursing
5607 Public Health
5618 Healthcare Sciences
6213 Economics and Management
7605 Teacher Training and Education Science
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Applicants should fulfill the requirements below to apply for 2026/27 Slovakia Government Scholarships:Scholarship Directory Access
Be from one of the eligible countryYou must be between 18 and 26 for a bachelor’s and master’s degree and between 23 and 35 for a Ph.D. degree.Meet any additional requirements set by the Slovakia Government.
Required Documents
Please prepare and submit the following application documents in advance to apply for the Slovak Government Scholarships:
Highest Level of Education Record:
School leaving certificate or university degree.Authentication by state authority if obtained outside Slovakia.Certified translation into English, Slovak, Czech, French, or Spanish.Deadline: 31 August (for ongoing students).
Completion Certificates:
Secondary school results for bachelor’s degree applicants.Transcript of records for master’s or doctoral degree applicants.Results from the last year are accepted until 31 August.
Letter of Acceptance:Economics BBA Courses
Required from applicants speaking Slovak and applying to Slovak public universities.Deadline: 31 August.
Birth Certificate:
Certified translation is required if not in Slovak, Czech, English, French, or Spanish.
Photograph:
Requirements: 3.5 cm x 4 cm, no glasses with dark lenses, minimum resolution of 350 x 400 pixels for digital images.
Recommendations:
Two recommendations from secondary school teachers for a bachelor’s degree.Two recommendations from university teachers for master’s or PhD.
Curriculum Vitae and Motivation Letter:
Signed documents explaining reasons for studying in Slovakia, chosen specialization, and future perspectives.
Publications (Optional for PhD Applicants):Education Field Guide
Bibliographical details of publication activities.
Passport Copy:
Personal details pages of the passport.
Signed Application:
Print and sign a filled application form.Attach a scan of the signed “Confirmation” section.
How to Apply?
Applicants can apply for Slovak Government Scholarships online.
Apply Nows, and the fields of study are distinctly specified for each eligible country. Eight scholarships are allocated for Afghanistan (8 for bachelor’s and master’s degrees). For other countries, read the full details HERE and download the file.
Details of Slovak scholarships:
Application Period: March 25, 2026, to May 25, 2026
Level of study:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- PhD
Medium of Instruction: Slovak
Eligible Countries: Priority countries of the Slovak ODA, including Afghanistan
Gender: Male/Female
Number of Scholarships: 70 (68 Bachelor’s and Master’s, 3 PhD)
Science
Slovakia Scholarship Benefits
The Slovakia Scholarship offers the following Benefits:
For bachelor and master:
- Monthly scholarship of 700 Euros
- Study commencement stipend of 100 Euros
- Study completion stipend of 200 Euros
- Monthly stipend for public university 80 Euros
For Ph.D.:
- A monthly scholarship of 1100 Euros
- Study commencement stipend of 100 Euros
- Study completion stipend of 200 Euros
- The monthly stipend for a public university is 240 Euros
For language preparation:
Scholarship Directory Access
- Monthly scholarship of 700 Euros
- Study commencement stipend of 100 Euros
- Monthly stipend for public university 80 Euros
Note: if living standards in Slovakia significantly change, the monthly scholarship may be adjusted accordingly.
Fees in Slovakia:
- Dormitory accommodation: 110-240 Euro/month
- Meals : 510-600 € monthly
- Medical examination: 142/177 Euro
- Interview related to entrance application procedure: 40-95 Euro
- Completion of degree work: 33 Euro, approximately
- Dissertation: 50 Euro approx.
- Translation and authentication of diploma: 33 Euro
Incentive stipend:
Stanford University Programs
Students with excellent academic performance will receive a bonus for a GPA of 1.3: 50 Euro/per month
PhD students passed the exam by the deadline: 170 euros/year.
Government scholarships are provided for a specific period, but in exceptional cases, the Ministry of Education, Research, Development, and Youth of Slovakia may consider changes to this period. Such decisions are made based on the reasons provided by the applicant and supported by necessary documentation. These decisions are final and cannot be appealed. Scholarships revoked due to poor academic performance will not be reassigned to other applicants.
Fields of Study
Fields of study for Afghanistan (Bachelor and Master): Other country applicants can see their country-specific list for other countries.
| Code | Fields of Study |
| 1610 | Ecological and Environmental Sciences |
| 2118 | Extraction and Processing of Earth Resources |
| 2381 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 2508 | Computer Science |
| 2647 | Cybernetics |
| 2675 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
| 2820 | Chemical Engineering and Technology |
| 2908 | Biotechnology |
| 2940 | Food Sciences |
| 3331 | Wood Science and Technology |
| 3507 | Architecture and Urbanism |
| 3659 | Civil Engineering |
| 3772 | Transport |
| 4190 | Agriculture and Landscape |
| 4219 | Forestry |
| 4318 | Veterinary Medicine |
| 5141 | General Medicine |
| 5166 | Dentistry, Dental Medicine |
| 5214 | Pharmacy |
| 5602 | Nursing |
| 5607 | Public Health |
| 5618 | Healthcare Sciences |
| 6213 | Economics and Management |
| 7605 | Teacher Training and Education Science |
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Applicants should fulfill the requirements below to apply for 2026/27 Slovakia Government Scholarships:
Scholarship Directory Access
- Be from one of the eligible country
- You must be between 18 and 26 for a bachelor’s and master’s degree and between 23 and 35 for a Ph.D. degree.
- Meet any additional requirements set by the Slovakia Government.
Required Documents
Please prepare and submit the following application documents in advance to apply for the Slovak Government Scholarships:
Highest Level of Education Record:
- School leaving certificate or university degree.
- Authentication by state authority if obtained outside Slovakia.
- Certified translation into English, Slovak, Czech, French, or Spanish.
- Deadline: 31 August (for ongoing students).
Completion Certificates:
- Secondary school results for bachelor’s degree applicants.
- Transcript of records for master’s or doctoral degree applicants.
- Results from the last year are accepted until 31 August.
Letter of Acceptance:
Economics BBA Courses
- Required from applicants speaking Slovak and applying to Slovak public universities.
- Deadline: 31 August.
Birth Certificate:
- Certified translation is required if not in Slovak, Czech, English, French, or Spanish.
Photograph:
- Requirements: 3.5 cm x 4 cm, no glasses with dark lenses, minimum resolution of 350 x 400 pixels for digital images.
Recommendations:
- Two recommendations from secondary school teachers for a bachelor’s degree.
- Two recommendations from university teachers for master’s or PhD.
Curriculum Vitae and Motivation Letter:
- Signed documents explaining reasons for studying in Slovakia, chosen specialization, and future perspectives.
Publications (Optional for PhD Applicants):
Education Field Guide
- Bibliographical details of publication activities.
Passport Copy:
- Personal details pages of the passport.
Signed Application:
- Print and sign a filled application form.
- Attach a scan of the signed “Confirmation” section.
How to Apply?
Applicants can apply for Slovak Government Scholarships online.
