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UNESCO-Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering 2025 (Fully Funded)

  • Fully Funded
  • Poland Universities
  • Fellowship
  • Engineering
  • International Students
  • Poland
  • 2025-05-12
Expired
2025-05-12

UNESCO-Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering 2025 (Fully Funded)

Description

The Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology, and Vocational Training is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering 2025. This prestigious fellowship aims to support the development of human resources and enhance international exchanges in the field of engineering, science, and technology. It offers a significant opportunity for students from developing countries to pursue advanced studies in engineering at Polish universities.

Fellowship Overview

The UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme is designed to foster capacity building in engineering and technology for developing nations. The Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology, and Engineering have made available 28 fellowships for the academic year 2025.

  1. Fellowship Duration: 6 months
  2. Start Date: October 1, 2025
  3. Target Audience: Candidates from 57 developing countries
  4. Fields of Study: Engineering (undergraduate and postgraduate levels)
  5. Number of Fellowships: 28 fellowships available
  6. Eligibility: Candidates from UNESCO’s list of 57 developing countries

Purpose of the Fellowship

The primary goal of the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowship Programme is to promote human resource development and build capacity in engineering and technology sectors across the world. It aims to:

  1. Foster academic exchange between students and experts in engineering, science, and technology
  2. Provide advanced studies opportunities to students from developing countries
  3. Strengthen international collaborations and partnerships in education and research
  4. Support the economic and social development of developing nations through enhanced technical skills

Degree Level

UNESCO-Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering 2025 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at Poland Universities.

Available Subjects

Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • Engineering

Benefits

The selected fellows will receive:

  1. Full funding for a 6-month academic stay in Poland
  2. Tuition coverage for advanced engineering studies
  3. Stipends to cover living expenses during the fellowship period
  4. Access to Polish universities and their state-of-the-art research facilities
  5. International exposure through academic networking and cultural exchange


Eligible Nationalities

This fellowship is open to international students from Developing Countries.

Eligibility Criteria

This fellowship is available to students and professionals from the 57 eligible developing countries as determined by UNESCO. Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  1. Be from one of the eligible countries (check the full list on the UNESCO website)
  2. Be enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate engineering program at the time of application
  3. Demonstrate a strong academic background in engineering, science, or technology
  4. Possess good command of English (language proficiency is necessary for academic communication and study)
  5. Be in good physical and mental health

Application Procedure

Applicants interested in the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships must complete the following steps:

  1. Submit an application form available on the official UNESCO Fellowships page
  2. Email the completed application and supporting documents to the following addresses:
  3. agh.poland@unesco.org
  4. uniune25@agh.edu.pl
  5. fellowships.Engineering@unesco.pl
  6. Applications must be submitted by Monday, May 12, 2025
  7. Supporting documents may include:
  8. Academic transcripts
  9. Letter of recommendation
  10. Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  11. Statement of purpose

Participating Universities

The fellowship provides an opportunity for students to study at renowned Polish universities. These institutions are recognized for their cutting-edge research in engineering, science, and technology, offering students access to world-class resources and academic guidance.

Selection Process

Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee based on:

  1. Academic qualifications and research potential
  2. Relevance of the research proposal to engineering and technology development
  3. Applicant’s background and professional achievements
  4. Commitment to contributing to the development of their home country

Successful candidates will be notified after the review process, with details on the next steps for visa applications and fellowship start dates.

Additional Information

The UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowship Programme is one of the most prestigious opportunities for students and professionals from developing countries to receive advanced training and research experience in engineering. It plays a key role in fostering global collaborations and enhancing the technical skills needed to address global challenges.

For more information, please visit the official UNESCO Fellowships page: UNESCO/POLAND Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme

Key Dates

  1. Application Deadline: May 12, 2025
  2. Fellowship Start Date: October 1, 2025
  3. Fellowship Duration: 6 months

This fellowship presents a valuable opportunity for students in developing countries to gain advanced skills, enhance their professional networks, and contribute to global sustainability and technological progress. Apply for the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships and take your career to the next level.

Published on: 18 Apr 2025

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