Poland is a country that serves its students as well as international students with high quality education. Since last decade Poland is witnessing a dynamic expansion in its education market. The contribution of private higher education institutions enriches its educational level. Each year almost half a million applicants begin their education here at universities and colleges. Today’s Polish universities persist the grand traditions of their predecessors. Warsaw University is ranked first in the Top Coder international IT ranking. All leading universities’ programmes are offered in English, these include medicine, engineering, humanities, business, finance, etc. Various international universities and organizations also offer number of grants to Polish students. Below is the compiled list of scholarships for Polish students.

Israeli government awards for  Polish Students
Scholarship Provider: Government of Israel
Eligible Students: The applicant should hold a BA or BSc degree (or higher) and have a good record of academic achievement.
Course: The studentships are awarded for summer language courses (Ulpan) and for one academic year or research studies.
Award Details: The bursaries are of two types: Full and partial awards
Application Deadline: November 30 2017

2017 Google Digital News Journalist Fellowships for Polish Students at the Reuters Institute, UK
Programme Provider: Reuters Institute, United Kingdom
Course: This is a three, six or nine month’s research fellowship offered to mid-career Journalists
Eligible: Applicants must have a minimum of five years’ experience working as a journalist in any specialism.
Award: Awards may include travel expenses (including air travel economy class) and a modest living allowance
Application Deadline: June 17th, 2017

Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowships  for Polish Students in UK or Overseas
Scholarship Provider: Wellcome Trust, UK
Eligible Students: These awards are open to individuals with a relevant connection to the European Economic Area.
Course: Fellowships are available to postdoctoral researchers for developing their independent research careers, working in the best laboratories in the UK and overseas.
Award Details: The fellowship provides an award of £250 000.
Application Deadline: May 4, 2017

Mary Orr Paterson Scholarship in Medicine for Polish Students  at University of Edinburgh in UK
Scholarship Provider: The University of Edinburgh, UK
Eligible Students: The grant is awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit and primarily to citizens from the Czech Republic, Poland, Russia or Slovakia who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a programme of study and whose personal circumstances would make accepting an offer from the University difficult.
Course: award is awarded to undergraduate or postgraduate student.
Award Details: The value of the award is a maximum of £4,000 per annum towards fees or maintenance costs or travelling expenses and is tenable for the duration of the programme of study, subject to satisfactory academic progress.
Application Deadline:  2nd May 2017.

funding for Students from the Czech Republic, Poland, Russia or Slovakia, 2017
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Course: The studentships are available for pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degree program
Eligible: he scholarship is awarded broadly on the basis of academic merit and primarily to citizens from the Czech Republic, Poland, Russia or Slovakia who are accepted for admission on a full-time basis for a programme of study within the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Award: The value of the award is a maximum of £4,000 per annum.
Application Deadline: May 2, 2017

International Space program Program for Polish Students in France
Scholarship Provider: The International Space University, France
Eligible Students: This financial aid is available for: Applicants from Europe, Applicants from the United States, Canada and Australia, Applicants from developing countries and Applicants from other countries.
Course: award is available for MSS, SSP and SH-SSP students.
Award Details: This aid is available to selected applicants, and covers a portion of their tuition fees.
Application Deadline:  30 April 2017

CERN Doctoral Studentship Programme for Polish Students in Switzerland
Scholarship Provider: CERN, Switzerland
Eligible Students: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom
Courses: Doctoral Programme
Award Details: CERN housing service helps finding local accommodation; social affairs service.
Application Deadline : April-12-2017.

MINERVA” EU-Japan Fellowship Programme   for Polish Students inJapan
Scholarship Provider: The EU-Japan Centre, Japan
Eligible Students: This fellowship is addressed to EU and Japanese professionals (trade and economic analysts, academics, scientists, civil servants) with a proven interest in Japan and EU-Japan cooperation from multiple perspectives (trade/market access, industrial policy issues, R&D, etc…).
Course: This is a 6 months in-house fellowship scheme in Japan, designed to support research and policy analysis of EU-Japan economic and industrial issues.
Award Details: The fellowship is worth 1700 EUR/month (paid in JPY) and covers a period of 6 months
Application Deadline:  April 2017

Regional Scholarships for Masters Programme at ESMT Berlin for Polish Students in Germany, 2017
Scholarship Provider: ESMT Berlin, Germany
Course:  The studentships are available for pursuing master’s programme.
Eligible:  International students can apply for these endowments.
Award:  Up to € 5,000 each
Application Deadline: March 31, 2017

Jenkins Memorial Fund graduate funding opportunities for Polish Students at Partner Universities
Provided by: University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Eligible Students: All Countries
Courses: Graduate Degree Programme
Award Details: Scholarship of up to £10,000 depending on duration and costs of planned study abroad.
Application Deadline 17 March 2017.

CERN Fellowship Programme for Polish Graduates in Switzerland
Scholarship Provider: CERN, Switzerland
Eligible Students: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom
Courses: Graduate Degree Programme
Award Details: Financial conditions: Fellows stipends are calculated individually – stipends are competitive and net of tax.
Application Deadline Feb, 28, 2017.

BAYHOST Scholarships for Graduates foe  Polish Students
Scholarship Provider: The Bavarian Ministry for Science, Research and Art
Eligible Students: Applicants must be no older than 30 in the first year of your scholarship
Course: The studentships are meant to finance doctoral or postgraduate studies at Bavarian universities.
Award Details: The grant is paid out monthly (700 €) and amounts to 8.400 € per year.
Application Deadline:  28th February 2017

CERN Post Career Break Graduate Fellowship  for Polish Students In Switzerland
Scholarship Provider: CERN, Switzerland
Eligible Students: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Associate members: Pakistan Turkey
Courses: Research Programme
Award Details: Fellows are entitled to 2.5 days paid leave per month (pro rata according to working hours).
Application Deadline 1 March

2016-2017 ITTO Fellowship Programme for Polish Students, Japan
Scholarship Provider: International Tropical Timber Organization, Japan
Eligible Students: Only nationals of ITTO Member countries are eligible to apply.
Course: Fellowship is available for participation in international/regional conferences, short-term training courses, training internships at industries, research and educational institutions, study tours, and lecture/demonstration tours and postgraduate studies.
Award Details: The maximum amount for a fellowship is US$10,000.
Application Deadline: 22 February

ECTRIMS-MAGNIMS Research Fellowship for Polish Students
Scholarship Provider: The European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) and Magnetic Resonance in Multiple Sclerosis (MAGNIMS)
Eligible Students: Applicants should be under 40 years of age and affiliated to an academic department which can guarantee a continuation of his or her research.
Course: Fellowships are awarded to conduct research at renowned host institutions within the MAGNIMS network in Europe.
Award Details: ECTRIMS will support two fellowships annually, each with duration of 1 year, with an annual stipend of up to €50,000.
Application Deadline: 1 February

Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships Scheme and Leadership Programme  for Polish Students in UK
Scholarship Provider: Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust and University of Oxford, UK
Eligible Students: Applicants should be able to demonstrate a connection between your subject of study and your longer-term career objectives, explaining how you see your professional work contributing to the improvement of public life in your country of origin or at a wider regional or international level.
Course: The studentships are available for pursuing full-time graduate degrees at University of Oxford.
Award Details: The sponsorship will cover 100% of University and college fees and a grant for living costs (of at least £14,057).
Application Deadline: 22 January

Dulverton Scholarships for Polish Students in UK
Scholarship Provider: Dulverton Trust, UK
Eligible Students: Applicants should be applying to start a new one-year master’s course in any subject at Oxford.
Course: This scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree at University of Oxford in UK.
Award Details: The sponsorship will cover 100% of University and college fees and a grant for living costs (of at least £12,900).
Application Deadline: 8 or 22 January

Visby Programme Scholarships for Polish Students in Sweden
Scholarship Provider: Swedish Institute, Sweden
Eligible Students: The bursaries are intended for PhD students, postdoctoral researchers belonging to any of the above-mentioned target groups for full-time PhD studies/research in Sweden.
Course: award is available for pursuing research programme.
Award Details: The grant is free of tax and amounts to SEK 15,000 per month for PhD students and SEK 18,000 per month for postdoctoral researchers
Application Deadline: 16 January

Erasmus Scholarships for Master Studies in Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling
Scholarship Provider: European Union
Eligible Students: Member States of The European Union (Belgium, Greece, Lithuania, Portugal, Bulgaria, Spain, Luxembourg, Romania, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Slovenia, Denmark, Croatia, Malta, Slovakia, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Finland, Estonia, Cyprus, Austria, Sweden, Ireland, Latvia, Poland and United Kingdom; Non EU Programme Countries ( former Yugoslav, Iceland, Norway, Republic of Macedonia, Liechtenstein and Turkey.
Courses: Postgraduate Studies
Award Details: A contribution to students’ participation costs (including the tuition fees, full insurance coverage and any other mandatory costs to the students’ participation in the master)
Application Deadline 3rd January

VELUX programme for Polish Students in Denmark
Scholarship Provider: VELUX Foundation, Denmark
Eligible Students: Applicants must have good academic results/qualifications
Course: award is available to pursue undergraduate level programme at the International Business Academy (IBA).
Award Details: The monthly scholarship is 5.486 DKK (approx. 730 EUR).
Application Deadline: November 1

Welcome Trust Research Training Fellowships  for Polish Students in Medicine
Scholarship Provider: Wellcome Trust, UK
Eligible Students: The fellowship is open to individuals with a relevant connection to the European Economic Area (EEA) for fellowships to be held in a UK or Republic of Ireland institution. Non-UK candidates should contact the office for advice before submitting an application.
Course: Fellowships are available to undertake substantial training through high-quality research in an appropriate unit or clinical research facility, towards a PhD or MD qualification.
Award Details: Fellowships provide: research expenses (e.g. consumables, travel, support to attend scientific meetings, fieldwork and data collection) and fellow’s salary, set according to age, experience and our policy on enhancement.
Application Deadline: 4 December

Ural Federal University Grant for Masters Program for Polish Students in Russia
Scholarship Provider: Ural Federal University, Russia
Eligible Students: Student should be a 2-4 year bachelor degree student or master degree student.
Course: The studentships are available for pursuing master program at the Ural Federal University.
Award Details: The students have an opportunity to win a grant of 80.000 rubles to cover part of expenses incurred during the exchange period (training, transportation, accommodation etc).
Application Deadline: October 30

EHRI Fellowships in Holocaust Studies for Polish Researchers
Scholarship Provider: The European Holocaust Research infrastructure (EHRI)
Eligible Students: Candidates from Central and Eastern Europe are especially encouraged to apply.
Course: Fellowships are available for undertaking research at one or more of the following EHRI partner institutions.
Award Details: EHRI fellowships include a stipend for housing and living expenses as well as travel to and from the inviting institution.
Application Deadline: 30 September

Chancellor’s masters programmes  for Polish Students at University of Sussex
Scholarship Provider: University of Sussex, UK
Eligible Students: Applicant must hold or expect to achieve a first-class undergraduate honours degree from a UK university
Course: The studentships are available for pursuing master’s degree program at University of Sussex in UK.
Award Details: Scholarship has a value of £3,000.
Application Deadline: August 1, 2017.

UK/EU Master’s Scholarships  for Polish Students at University of Edinburgh in UK
Scholarship Provider: University of Edinburgh, UK
Eligible Students: The sponsorship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit with candidates requiring a first-class or upper second-class (2:1) honours degree from a UK university or overseas equivalent.
Course: The studentships are available for master’s level of study.
Award Details: The financial aid positions will cover the UK/EU tuition fee up to £8,100. The award of your support will be automatically deducted from your tuition fee.
Application Deadline: 1 May