NAWA Ulam Program 2025 in Poland | Fully Funded

NAWA Ulam Program 2025 is now open for applications, allowing international researchers to conduct fully funded research in Poland. Sponsored by the Polish Government through the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA), this prestigious program welcomes scholars from all disciplines to collaborate with Polish scientific institutions. Participants will engage in research projects, scientific activities, and even teaching, fostering global academic exchange while enhancing the international reputation of Poland’s universities and research centres. Check also: University of Bonn SDG Fellowship 2026 in Germany

Selected candidates can stay in Poland for a period ranging from 6 to 24 months, with no age restrictions, making it an excellent opportunity for researchers at any career stage. This program provides comprehensive financial support, covering travel expenses, living costs, and research funding. If you’re seeking an exceptional academic experience in Poland, explore the eligibility criteria, benefits, and application process below. Check also: NUS Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2025 in Singapore

Summary

• Scholarship in: Poland
• Location: Polish Institutes
• Duration: 6 to 24 Months
• Program Dates: February 1, 2026 to November 30, 2028
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 12 May 2025

Financial Benefits

The Program covers:

• An Amount of PLN 7500
• Free Accommodation
• Living Expenses
• Airfare Travel Tickets
• Monthly Amount for Family or Child

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Eligibility Criteria

• Open to researchers worldwide (except Russia): Applications are welcome from international researchers globally, except those from Russia.
• All disciplines eligible: Researchers from all academic fields are encouraged to apply.
• Doctoral degree required: Applicants must hold a doctoral degree.
• Research plan required: A research plan aligned with the program’s goals is a mandatory part of the application.
• No age restrictions: There are no age limits for applicants.
• Employment at a foreign institution (with exception): Candidates must be employed at a foreign university or research centre. However, this requirement is waived for those who obtained their doctorate after August 31, 2024.
• Applicants must Read the Detailed information on Requirements.

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How to Apply?

Apply by the specified deadline.

1. Identify a Host Institution: Secure an invitation from a Polish higher education or research institution willing to host your proposed project.
2. Prepare Required Documents:
   • A scientific resume detailing your academic background and achievements.
   • A scan of your doctoral diploma or a certificate confirming the attainment of your doctoral degree. If the original document is in a language other than English or Polish, provide an officially certified translation into English.
   • PDF copies of at least three significant scientific achievements. For publications, attach the full text.
   • An invitation letter from the host institution, dated no earlier than the announcement of the call, confirming their willingness to host you for the proposed period and detailing the person responsible for coordinating your activities during the visit.
3. Submit the Application:
   • Register and log in to the NAWA ICT system.
   • Complete the application form in English, ensuring all required fields are accurately filled.
   • Upload the necessary documents in the specified formats.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The NAWA Ulam Program 2025 in Poland is a fully funded initiative by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) aimed at enhancing the internationalization of Polish academic and research institutions. It invites both recognized and promising scientists holding at least a doctoral degree to undertake research visits in Poland, lasting from 6 to 24 months. Participants receive a monthly stipend of PLN 11,500 and a one-time mobility allowance to cover travel expenses. Eligible activities include conducting research, post-doctoral training, and obtaining materials for scientific work or publication. Applications are open to scientists from around the world, regardless of age or field of science. Detailed information and application guidelines are available on the official NAWA website.