University Funding in Slovakia

Slovak universities may offer tuition waivers, merit awards and faculty-level scholarships.

Required documents

• University application.
• Passport.
• Academic transcripts.
• Degree certificate.
• CV.
• Motivation letter.
• Language certificate.
• Proof of merit or financial need.
• Recommendation letter, if required.

Eligible nationalities

• Varies by university.
• Some funding is open to all enrolled students.
• Some is for international students.
• Some is for EU or non-EU students.
• Some is limited to specific faculties.

How to apply

• Apply to the university.
• Check faculty-level funding.
• Submit scholarship form if needed.
• Maintain required grades for renewal.

Usual timeline

• Start preparing: 6 to 9 months before study start.
• Admission: winter to spring.
• Scholarship application: spring to summer.
• Results: summer or early semester.
• Payment: after enrolment.