UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme in Engineering

The Programme started in 2012 and aims to promote capacity building and research activities in UNESCO’s Member States in the field of science and engineering. Beneficiaries of these fellowships are given the opportunity to undertake an individual research programme in the field of Science, Technology and Engineering at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow for six (6) months duration starting on 1st October.

Facilities offered by Polish Authorities:

• Free tuition and access to the university facilities
• Accommodation at the AGH UST Student Campus in Kraków
• Monthly allowance of 1600 PLN

Facilities offered by UNESCO:

• International travel expenses from the beneficiary’s country to and from Poland;
• Health insurance

This programme is offered in open competition. All applications must be channeled through the National Commission for UNESCO of the candidate's country. More information is available on the website of AGH: http://www.unesco.agh.edu.pl/en/ and UNESCO: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/fellowships