UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2025 (Funded) – YOA

Deadline: May 26, 2025

Applications are open for the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2025. With a view to selling human useful resource capacities in the creating international locations and to enhancing worldwide understanding and friendship amongst nations and peoples, the Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology, and Engineering on the AGH University of Krakow (Poland) are putting on the disposal of UNESCO twenty-eight (28) fellowships for the good thing about numerous creating Member States.

Beneficiaries of those fellowships will probably be given the OPPORTUNITY to undertake a person analysis programme in the sphere of Science, Technology and Engineering for a length of 6 months between 1 October 2025 and 31 March 2026. The fellowship will final for six months and happen at the AGH University of Krakow, UNESCO AGH Chair (A. Mickiewicza Ave 30, PL 30-059 Krakow, Poland).

Benefits

Facilities supplied by the Polish authorities

• Free tuition for six (6) months and entry to the college services primarily based on the native laws.
• A Monthly allowance of 1800 PLN for BSc diploma college students and 2200 PLN for MSc diploma college students (1 USD = roughly 4,0 PLN), cost in accordance with nationwide taxation laws. This allowance is meant to cowl all dwelling bills and lodging in Poland.
• A one-time particular allowance of 1800 PLN for BSc diploma college students or 2200 PLN for MSc to be paid upon arrival in Poland, this sum will cowl completely different actions associated to your keep in Krakow, resembling an compulsory medical check-up upon arrival (in accordance with the inner laws for all college students and fellows); cultural, historic and/or touristic visits, conferences, workshops, and seminars associated to your research.

Facilities supplied by UNESCO

• International journey bills (by probably the most direct, economical route): from the beneficiary’s nation to and from Poland will probably be lined by UNESCO;
• Health insurance coverage for fellowship beneficiaries who’re declared medically match: UNESCO fellowship holders could also be lined by a medical insurance coverage, taken-out by the Organization at some stage in fellowship. UNESCO will subscribe the medical insurance on behalf of awarded fellows and canopy the associated fee incurred.;
• One-time particular pocket allowance of US$120 (100 and twenty US {dollars}).

Eligibility

Open to candidates from certainly one of these international locations:

• Africa (21 Member States): Angola, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, The Comoros, the Seychelles, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia
• Arab States (2 Member States): Bahrain, Iraq
• Asia and the Pacific (22 Member States): Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Fiji, Independent State of Samoa, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nauru, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Kiribati, Republic of Maldives, Tajikistan, Thailand, The Solomon Islands, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
• Latin America and the Caribbean (12 Member States): Barbados, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, The Bahamas

Application

Prepare your application, together with the next supporting paperwork to the National Commissions of your nation of Origin:

• UNESCO fellowships application kind, All 4 pages duly accomplished in English utilizing capital letter (illegible paperwork will probably be eradicated from the analysis process, and hand writing kind have to be written in capital letters solely);
• A replica of the applicant’s passport
• A replica of the id picture of the applicant;
• Certified copies (in copies) of Bachelor’s, Master’s Degree or PhD diploma obtained (with Apostille or authorised by competent authority); For international locations that don’t acknowledge the Apostille: legalization the above paperwork in the nation of problem is required.
• A UNESCO certificates of language data, duly accomplished by a related authority, if the mom tongue of the candidate shouldn’t be English.
• Two letters of advice from individuals accustomed to the candidate’s work, confirming their {qualifications} (dated 2025 yr).

As quickly as you’re knowledgeable by the National Commission for UNESCO of your nation that you’re endorsed and nominated as a candidate for this programme, you must submit your application by electronic mail to [email protected] (with [email protected] and [email protected] in copy) after which full and submit the web info sheet here.

For extra info, go to UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering.