The UNESCO Poland Fellowship was established to promote human resource capacities in developing countries and enhance international understanding and friendship among nations.
The program is a 6-month internship program that offers selected beneficiaries living expenses, accommodation, free tuition, and access to the university facilities.
The UNESCO Poland Fellowship will last for 6 months and take place at the AGH University of Krakow, UNESCO AGH Chair (A. Mickiewicza Ave 30, PL 30-059 Krakow, Poland).
Requirements:
To be considered for the UNESCO Poland Internship 2024, you must satisfy the following requirements:
- Applicants must hold the Bachelor’s or M.Sc. degrees.
- Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.
- Candidates should have a Bachelor of Eng (B.Eng) or a Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree,
- Candidates applying for Archeology Fellowship must hold a B.A. or M.A. degree, preferably in the area of Archaeology or Conservation;
- Be proficient in reading and writing in English;
- No more than 40 years old.
Duration and Reward
Award offered by Polish Authorities:
- Free tuition and access to the university facilities
- Accommodation at the AGH UST Student Campus in Kraków
- Monthly allowance of 2200 PLN
Facilities offered by UNESCO:
- International travel expenses from the beneficiary’s country to and from Poland;
- Health insurance
- One-time special pocket allowance of US$120
Required Documents for Duration and Reward
You will be required to submit the following documents while applying for the UNESCO Poland Fellowship;
- UNESCO fellowships application form: all 4 pages of the form should be duly completed in English using capital letter
- A copy of the identity photo of the applicant;
- Certified copies (in English) of Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree obtained
- UNESCO certificate of language knowledge
- Two letters of recommendation from someone related your work
Method of Application
To apply for the UNESCO Poland Fellowship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the procedures below;
- Click on the button below to visit the fellowship webpage
- Ensure to read and understand the requirements for eligible candidatures and the procedures for application submission.
- Contact the National Commission for UNESCO of your country to enquire the application procedures at national level.
- Prepare your application, including the supporting documents
- Submit your application with all the supporting documents mentioned above to the National Commission for UNESCO of your country.
- As soon as you are informed by the National Commission for UNESCO of your country that you are endorsed and nominated as a candidate for the programme, submit your application by email to archaeology.poland@unesco.org (for archeology applicants) or agh.poland@unesco.org(for engineering applicants)
- Then complete and submit the online information sheet.
Click Here to Apply for Engineering Fellowship
Click Here to Apply for Archeology Fellowship
Application Deadline: May 10, 2024.