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.

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.

Apply Now