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Date added: 2023-04-05

NAWA scholarships for the best doctoral students carrying out doctoral projects in international cooperation

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We would like to inform you about the start of a scholarship campaign for the best doctoral students of our Doctoral School carrying out doctoral projects in international cooperation.

NAWA scholarships (max. 30 scholarships)  will be funded by the project "„STE(E)R-ING towards International Doctoral School” (project/contract number: PPI/STE/2020/1/00023/U/00001; task internal number: 034679, acronym: "GUT Beyond Borders", hereafter: the Project), co-financed by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) under the Programme “STER - Internationalisation of Doctoral Schools”.

Applying for the scholarship results in joining the Project. The rules for participation in the project have been defined in 

the Regulations for Participation in activities funded by the STER Project (pdf, 2.56MB)

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Who can submit an application?

Project participants can be Phd students of:

  • Gdańsk University of Technology
  • Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Gdańsk
  • Institute of Hydroengineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Gdańsk

Admitted to our Doctoral School in 2019-2022, who have submitted an individual research proposal  no later than March 31, 2023, and who can provide an evidence of scientific cooperation with a foreign institution.

This evidence can be is confirmed:

  1. Either by an agreement leading to a double doctorate (joint or double degree)
  2. The fact that the PhD student has a second supervisor from outside Poland (appointed by the Doctoral School no later than 31st March 2023)
  3. A joint scientific publication with a foreign author.

The rules for applying and awarding scholarships are set forth in 

the NAWA Scholarship Regulations (pdf, 2.16MB)
How and when to apply for a scholarship?
  • The applications for a scholarship will be accepted between April 11-21, 2023.
  • Applications should be submitted in paper form directly to the Doctoral School Office during office hours only.
  • Applications will be evaluated by a committee. The Office staff is not responsible for the completeness of correctness of applications.
  • In addition to the application, the applicant must submit documents related to participation in the project, which are described in the Regulations for Participation in the STER Project.
Where can I find templates of documents that I should submit?
How much is the scholarship and how long will it be paid?
Doctoral scholarships in amount of PLN 5,000 per month shall be granted for six months from 1st April 2023 to 30th September 2023 and shall be paid monthly. The scholarship is exempt from income tax.
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