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Czechia: Scholarships

Scholarship programmes you can apply for in Czechia and their application routes.

Scholarships

follow-up master's (Czech- or English-taught) and doctoral (English-taught); listing also mentions bachelor, check callonline registration on studyin.gov.cz; motivation letter mandatory; born 1 Sep 1991-31 Aug 2008; not already enrolled at a Czech university

Czech Government Scholarship (Foreign Development Cooperation / developing countries), academic year 2027/28

Government of the Czech Republic / MEYS (administered via studyin.gov.cz; Resolution No. 870 of 27 Nov 2024)

Coverage
Tuition fully paid by the Government; monthly stipend 16,000 CZK (follow-up master's) / 24,960 CZK (doctoral) for the standard duration of full-time study; accommodation, meals and transport paid from stipend; health insurance provided via Ministry of Health; travel not reimbursed; Czech-taught track includes one preparatory Czech year.
Deadline
Application period 21 Aug-30 Sep 2026 (closed as of 23 Oct 2026); English test and aptitude test must be completed by the same deadline. Next call not yet published (expected pattern only).
Eligibility
Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus (democratic forces), Ethiopia, Gabon, Mauritania, Zambia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Palestine, Guatemala, Honduras. Turkey, Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan are NOT on the 2027/28 list. Czech-taught track only for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus. No legal entitlement.
Source
masterform on CTU Rector website with notarised bachelor diploma/transcripts and CTU department recommendation

CTU Rector's scholarship for foreign master's students

Czech Technical University in Prague

Coverage
Contribution towards cost of stay up to 10,000 CZK per month, normally 1-2 semesters, extendable with good results.
Deadline
Ongoing (administered continuously by CTU International Relations)
Eligibility
Foreign students admitted to CTU master's programmes; award decided by vice-rector.
Source
master and PhD in English-taught programmesemail application with academic record, dean/vice-dean recommendation, motivation letter

BUTalent

Brno University of Technology

Coverage
7,500 CZK/month (master's), 10,000 CZK/month (PhD) for Sept-Dec 2026 call
Deadline
1-30 Sep 2026 (2026 call; closed)
Eligibility
Foreign students not receiving a similar scholarship (e.g. JCMM or government development scholarships); standard study period only; no legal entitlement.
Source
variesInformation System

Masaryk University faculty scholarships, accommodation scholarship and government scholarship listing

Masaryk University / MEYS

Coverage
Faculty-specific aid (Medicine, Social Studies, Arts, Economics and Administration, Informatics); accommodation scholarship per semester for eligible first-degree students living outside Brno (apply in IS in November/April); amounts not stated on page.
Deadline
Accommodation scholarship: November (autumn) / April (spring)
Eligibility
Details per faculty; page lists US Federal Direct Loan, Erasmus+ Master loans and Visegrad Fund without terms.
Source
variesper faculty rules

Charles University scholarships and bursaries

Charles University

Coverage
Vaclav Havel Bursary (students hindered by repression); faculty merit scholarships and tuition waivers after first year; full-time PhD income guaranteed at minimum 1.2 times the Czech minimum wage; Carolina Centre emergency support. Amounts not stated.
Deadline
Not stated
Eligibility
See page.
Source
bachelor/mastern/a

VSE merit scholarships

Prague University of Economics and Business

Coverage
VSE states it offers no scholarships other than merit-based ones; government scholarship covers six listed VSE master's programmes for eligible nationals.
Deadline
n/a
Eligibility
Visegrad Fund is external.
Source
variesper scheme

Other schemes listed on official portal

Various (Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters, JCMM Brno, Erasmus+, CEEPUS, Visegrad, Fulbright, intergovernmental exchange scholarships)

Coverage
Amounts and deadlines not given on the portal.
Eligibility
See scheme pages.
Source

What to watch for in Scholarships

  • For each scholarship, identify the route: direct, nomination or via the university?
  • Check deadlines together with the year.
  • Prepare several scholarships and a backup plan.
  • Be careful with intermediaries that charge application fees.

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