Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Course costs + accomodation
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- accommodation
- other
Description
The Aktion Austria - Slovakia: Summer Slovak Language Course Scholarship is offered by SAIA, n. o., on behalf of and financed by the Action Austria - Slovakia.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The course costs will be paid by the Action Austria-Slovakia, covering the following:
instruction;
3 meals a day;
accommodation;
culture-and-society-of-the-country-programme and culture programme - e. g. trips and presentations that will be held within the course.
Eligibility
- The grants are awarded for a stay during August at the "Studia Academica Slovaca - The Centre for Slovak as a Foreign Language“. The summer school takes place in August in Bratislava.
- Applicants for summer language course scholarships can come from public or private universities, universities of applied sciences, and colleges of education.
- Eligibility is based on the successful completion of at least 2 semesters at an Austrian public university, an Austrian private university or an Austrian university of applied sciences; that is, the successful completion of the exams prescribed by the curriculum.
- Scholarships of the action are only awarded to students and doctoral candidates of universities as well as universities of applied sciences.
- Candidates who have not previously received a summer language grant from the Action while studying for a particular degree (bachelor, master) will be given preference.
- Those eligible include currently enrolled (minimum of 5 ECTS in the last term) scholars or scholars who are presently involved in research activities at their university.
- Slovak citizens who have a permanent residence in Slovakia and study at an Austrian University can receive a scholarship from the Action for a stay in Slovakia only if there are at least 100km (linear distance) between the place of their host institution and the place of their permanent residence.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Slovakia
Nationality
Austrian
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
30 Apr 2024
The following documents must be attached to the application form:
Motivation letter for undertaking a residential language course;
1 letter of recommendation of a university teacher or of a research associate (optional);
Diploma and Certificate of State Examination (if applicable);
Confirmation of study at the university (from the relevant institute or department).