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Scholarships in Poland

Thesaurus Poloniae is a 3-month fellowship programme of the Ministry of Culture National Heritage and Sport of the Republic of Poland. The programme is implemented by the International Cultural Centre in Krakow, the city being a leading Polish academic centre.

The programme is addressed to non-residents of Poland who conduct their research on the culture, history and multicultural heritage of the Republic of Poland as well as on Central Europe. Both the researchers who deal with practical aspects of management and protection of cultural heritage and theorists dealing with history, sociology, ethnography, anthropology etc. are welcome to apply and participate in the programme.

Thesaurus Poloniae Fellowship is run in two categories:

  • Senior Programme addressed to university professors and senior lecturers/PhD holders;
  • Junior Programme addressed to PhD candidates.

So far 113 researchers from 33 countries (Armenia, Azarbajdzan, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Egipt, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britan, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Romania, the Slovak Republic, Serbia, Spain, Syria, Ukraine and the USA) have participated in the programme.

The participants in the Senior Programme are granted a monthly fellowship of 3500 PLN (ca 770 EUR), the participants in the Junior Programme – 2500 PLN (ca 550 EUR), and both are offered a one-off grant of 1500 PLN (ca 330 EUR) received together with the first fellowship amount, meant to be spent on publications and other related expenses.

The International Cultural Centre Library is at the Fellowship Holders’ disposal  (http://www.mck.krakow.pl/page/26), and computer workstations with internet access are available in the Reading Room. The ICC offers assistance in getting access to the archives and libraries as well as educational activities of Krakow’s academic and cultural institutions. The participants in the programme get a single, fully furnished and equipped apartment in the city centre at their disposal.

The ICC organises two calls for applications for prospective fellows each year.
   
The application should include a CV and an essay (no more than 500 words) on the research plan to be conducted in Krakow. Additionally, the candidates in the Junior Programme are requested to attach two academic recommendation letters. The postage stamp date is decisive for recognizing if the applicant has met the deadline. For further info please contact: 

More info is available on the International Cultural Centre in Krakow website.

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