GERMANY, Bavaria: One-year scholarship program sponsored by the Free State of Bavaria, apply by 1 December

A new call for applications for the one-year scholarships sponsored by the Free State of Bavaria 2025/26 for graduates from Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, i.e. from Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine (with appropriate citizenship), has been announced.

The scholarships are intended to finance postgraduate studies (i.e. Master ‘s and PhD training) at Bavarian higher education institutions. One-year study stays in Bavaria as part of a PhD in the home country can also be funded. The one-year scholarship can be extended twice for All documents must be submitted online. The application deadline for first-time applications is December 1, 2024.up to 3 years.

For more information, please see the flyers attached and our BAYHOST website.

BAYHOST is the Bavarian Academic Center for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe. BAYHOST promotes academic exchange between Bavaria and countries in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe including Russia. BAYHOST supports Bavarian universities and universities of applied science through its specific competencies; by supporting their collaboration with academic organizations in our partner countries and by establishing new partnerships.