The Free State of Bavaria invites applications for its one-year scholarship program for students from Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe for the academic year 2016/17 via BAYHOST. Graduates from Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine are eligible to apply.

The scholarships are meant to finance doctoral or postgraduate studies (e.g. Master) at Bavarian universities. One-year study sojourns in Bavaria as part of a Ph.D. in the home country can also be funded. Annual scholarships can be extended twice for up to 3 years.

Further information can be found on the BAYHOST website www.bayhost.de respectively here:

http://www.uni-r.de/bayhost/english/scholarships/study-in-bavaria/index.html
The application deadline for first time applications is the 1st December 2015 (date of receipt !).