International Directorate

Széchenyi István University continually strives to widen the scope of its international activities. To support this goal the University has established the International Directorate, under the direction of the vice president for International Affairs and Strategic relations. International Directorate  provides a comprehensive framework for managing international academic affairs. This includes collaborating with partner institutions, coordinating mobility programmes, promoting English-taught academic programmes and organizing major cultural and academic events for the international community. Additionally, International Directorate  offers administrative support to international students at the University.


 

Information about Visegrad Scholarships Program

Within Visegrad Scholarships Program, International Visegrad Fund supports Master´s and Post-Master´s studies and research activities in all disciplines and in any language for up to four semesters at accredited higher education institutions across Central and Eastern Europe.

Master and post-Master scholars and researchers who are citizens of the Visegrad countries can apply for scholarship to study at any accredited university/institute within V4 (Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia) and in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo*, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia and Ukraine.

Visegrad Scholarships only cover studies at Master’s (MA or equivalent) or post-Master’s (doctoral studies programs or independent research e.g. at a postdoc)level. BA degree is not required at the time of application but the scholar must have completed at least 6 semesters of higher education or hold the equivalent of a Bachelor’s (BA) degree at the time of starting the scholarship.

Study period/length of support is  min 1 semester (5 months), max 4 semesters (20 months) for Master’s degree studies, 2 semesters (10 months) for Post-Master’s degree studies. The amount of the support is 2,300 €/semester paid for scholar + 1,500 €/semester paid for the host institution.

 

 

Application for Visegrad Scholarships must be submitted online via http://my.visegradfund.org/Account/Login by March 15, 12.00 (noon) and must include the enclosures enlisted on the website. The application system opens at the beginning of February.

 

More information: www.visegradfund.org/mobilities