[Czech] Czech Technical University, Scholarships for International Master Students

In support of student mobility the Rector of CTU announces the establishment of scholarships for foreign students coming to study on Master’s study programmes. The scholarships are intended for foreign students wishing to study on a master’s programme in English language at CTU and who have shown qualities that make them worthy of such a scholarship.

In accordance with the method for distributing non-investment expenditure from the state budget for 2003, a sum not exceeding 0.1% of the funds set aside for education will be allocated for scholarships for students coming to study on Master’s study programmes at CTU in Prague.

PROCEDURE FOR AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS

1 The scholarship is awarded in accordance with Act No. 111/1998 Sb. on Higher Education, is paid from the scholarship fund, and in accordance with Para. 1 Section 3 (b) of this act may be reimbursed from the grant.

2 The scholarship is a contribution to the costs of living in the Czech Republic up to a level of 8 000 crowns per month. For this purpose, a scholarship fund will be organized at CTU in Prague for foreign students in Master’s study programmes.

3 The scholarship will normally be awarded to an individual for a period of 1 or 2 semesters. In the case of excellent study grades, it can be extended for a period not longer than the standard duration of a Master’s study programme.

4 The study and examination regulations for study in Master’s study programmes apply to a student who receives a CTU scholarship. The student will be enrolled at the relevant faculty as a foreign student.

5 Applications for CTU scholarships should be submitted by foreign students to the International Office at the Rectorate of CTU in Prague, not later than March 31st for a study programme beginning in the winter semester of the following academic year. The application should be submitted on the forms available from the web pages of the Rectorate of CTU in Prague. The application should include:

a. An attested copy of the bachelor degree certificate and transcript of records,
b. A recommendation from a CTU faculty that the candidate be accepted as a student,

6 The Rector will decide on the award of a scholarship on the basis of the recommendation of a commission set up by the vice-rector for international relations not later than May 15th following the deadline for applications.

7 If the foreign student fulfills all the prescribed credits for the first year of the Master’s study programme according to the recommended timetable, (s)he may apply for an extension of the scholarship. If (s) he does not fulfill the prescribed credits for the first year of the Master’s study programme no extension will be made.

8 The scholarship can be withdrawn during the study programme after the first semester if the student does not fulfill the responsibilities laid out in the study and examination regulations.

Source:
http://web.cvut.cz/ctu/international/web/en/index.php?sub=39&sub_sub=1041