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The KF Exchange Programs to Poland - 2022-2023
December 06, 2021
Marek Skulimowski - The Kosciuszko Foundation
It gives us a great pleasure to announce that applications for the 2022-2023 edition of the KF Exchange Programs to Poland are now open to American students and researchers. Learn Polish at the Jagiellonian University – one of the oldest continuously operating universities in the world, dating back to 14th century! Our scholarship includes a tuition fee waiver & a living expenses allowance.
Application deadline March 21st, 2022
The Year Abroad Scholarship supports Polish language studies at the Jagiellonian University's Center of Polish Language and Culture in Cracow, Poland. Scholarships are awarded under the auspices of the Foundation's Exchange Program with Poland and Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange. Students who are awarded a scholarship are accepted to attend the Center for Polish Language and Culture program at the Jagiellonian University. The scholarship includes a tuition waiver and 1,600 zloty per month for living expenses in Poland from Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange as well as $1,125 per semester in additional support from the Kosciuszko Foundation.
The academic year in Poland begins in early October and ends in late June. Students may apply for an academic year or for one semester. For an overview of the program, please see the most recent catalog here. The catalog includes an academic calendar, list of courses, information on dormitory housing, medical insurance, the University's grading system, etc.
ELIGIBILITY
Eligible candidates include undergraduate sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 who are US citizens.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Selection is based on academic excellence, the applicant's motivation for pursuing Polish studies, interest in Polish subjects and involvement in the Polish American community. Applications are reviewed and ranked by the Jagiellonian University and the Foundation's Scholarship Selection Committee.
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Founded in 1925, the Kosciuszko Foundation promotes closer ties between Poland and the United States through educational, scientific and cultural exchanges. It awards up to $1 million annually in fellowships and grants to graduate students, scholars, scientists, professionals, and artists, and promotes Polish culture in America. The Foundation has awarded scholarships and provided a forum to Poles who have changed history.
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