Fully Funded NAWA Winter Semester Scholarship Programme, Poland

The Prof. Stefan Banach NAWA Scholarship Programme 2026, offered by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA), has formally begun. It is a transformative opportunity for gifted students from developing nations to pursue a *second-cycle (Master’s) degree in Poland beginning in the winter semester of the 2025–2026 academic year.

Eligibility: 

• Citizens of eligible developing countries
• Final semester bachelor’s students or graduates from 2023 onward
• No previous Master’s degree or NAWA scholarship recipients
• Language proficiency: Polish A2 (prep course), Polish B2 (direct studies), or English B2 (studies in English)

Benefits: 

• Full tuition fee coverage
• Monthly stipend of PLN 2,500 (~€580) for living expenses
• One-time travel allowance
• Free Polish language & culture courses for English-path students
• Access to preparatory courses for Polish language learners

Eligible Fields  All Fields
Deadline: June 27, 2025, at 3:00 PM (Warsaw local time)
Type: Masters
Eligible Countries: Albania, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Montenegro, Philippines, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Lebanon, North Macedonia, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Nigeria, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Tanzania, Tunisia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam.
Host Country: Poland