Czech Republic has announced Czech government scholarships for the academic year of 2026-27 for developing countries. They are fully funded scholarships to encourage the development and improvement. Here, this article will dive deep into some frequently asked questions for Czech Republic government scholarships 2025-26.

  1. Who can apply for Czech government scholarships?

Only the students of developing countries listed can apply for Czech government scholarships if they want to pursue follow-up master’s or doctoral degree program.

  • Which countries are eligible for Czech scholarships?

Only 8 developing countries can apply:

Belarus (democratic forces), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ethiopia, Georgia, Cambodia, Moldova, Ukraine and Zambia.

  • Can Pakistani students can apply?

No, Pakistan is not included in the list of eligible countries.

  • Is IELTS necessary?

No, there is no need of IELTS or any international English test.

  • What is the language module of Czech scholarships?

Students can study both in English and Czech language.

  • How can one apply for the scholarships?

Go the application portal and fill the application form and clear the test. Send the application via email to the embassy and get ready for the interview. If selected, submit all the documents in hard copy to the embassy. 

  • Which documents are needed for the application?

The application form, cv, transcripts, degrees, declaration forms, identity documents etc are among the documents needed. 

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  • Do we require hard copy of documents?

Yes, hardcopy of the documents is mandatory as it has to go to the Czech Republic for detailed analysis.

  • What is the best browser to use for application?

Firefox is the best.

  1. Which is most suitable for application? laptop or mobile?

Laptop is the best option. It is recommended not to fill the form in mobile.

  1. Which degree programs are involved in this scholarship?

Follow-up Masters degree program with one-year preparatory course of Czech language is available in Czech language. Doctoral study program and follow-up Master’s is also available in English language.

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  1. What is the duration of the degree program?

There is a standard length of study for these degree programs.

  1. What is the living cost in Czech Republic?

The living cost in Czech Republic is far less than any other European country.

  1. What does the scholarships cover?

The scholarship covers tuition fees, monthly stipend and accommodation costs of the students.

  1. Can a weak academic record having student can be eligible?

No, a strong academic record is necessary.

  1. What is the last date to apply for the Czech scholarships?

The last date for Czech scholarship is 30th September,2024.

  1. Which subjects are studied under the scholarships scheme?

There are numerous subjects studied under masters and doctoral degree programs. Here is the complete list of all subjects.

  1. Is there any test or assessment during the application process?

Yes, one has to give knowledge test and English test to complete the application. it is of 30 minutes or more. Czech medium students only need to complete the knowledge test.

  1. Can I apply for only research in this scholarship?

As per the policies, this government scholarship is only for studies. There is no such program that allows research studies only. For  more such scholarships, you can visit the Czech government official website for scholarships.

  • How much time is required to get a follow-up notification about the application?

The selection procedure is very time taking. You will be informed about the proceeding steps from 1st October to 1st January. However, if you are selected as the successful candidate, the last evaluation step will be commenced in May and June.

  • Which other scholarship programs are available in Czech Republic?

The scholarships other than government scholarships are:

  • Erasmus+ program
  • Scholarships of the South Moravian Centre for international mobility
  • EU4belarus scholarships
  • University scholarships
  • Scholarships for research stays
  • Who funded Czech Republic scholarship?

Czech government in collaboration with universities, ministry of youth, sports and education and Ministry of Foreign affairs fund the scholarship.

  • Can I pursue the doctoral study program in Czech language?

No, doctoral program is only available in English language.

  • I am from a EU country. can I get this government?

No, no student from any EU country can apply for Czech government scholarship.  But you can join Erasmus+ programme for Master’s degree program.

  • Can I study bachelor’s if I am a master’s degree holder from some other institution?

No, you can’t study bachelor’s in Czech scholarships if you are a graduate of master;s degree. Any degree of the lower or same level is not allowed to study.

For more information, visit the official websites.

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