BAYHOST One-year scholarship 2026/27
One-year scholarship program sponsored by the Free State of Bavaria for graduates of Central, Eastern and Southeastern European states for the funding year 2026/27
For the the academic year 2026/27, the Free State of Bavaria will once again be awarding one-year scholarships to graduates (with appropriate citizenship) from Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine. The scholarship is intended to finance postgraduate studies (i.e. Master's programs), PhDs or one-year research stays at a state or state-funded higher education institution in Bavaria.
Application deadline is December 1, 2025 for First Time Application, and Febuary 28, 2026 for Extension Application!
Find the call for applications here!
B A Y H O S T | mobility grants for research stays in 2026
Advanced students and early-stage researchers from Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe or Bavaria have the possibility to apply in cooperation with an academic supervisor from a Bavarian university for mobility grants for a research stay in Bavaria or Eastern Europe (travel expenses/allowance, accommodation expenses).
The program’s focus in 2026 is put on the region / countries: Western Balkan countries and Ukraine.
Maximum funding amount: 1.000 Euro
Deadline for applications: April 30, 2026
Find the call for applications for mobility grants for research stays in 2026 here!
B A Y H O S T | Mobility Grants for Internships 2026
BAYHOST offers to students of Bavarian universities the possibility to apply for flexible internship grants in order to facilitate internships and gain experience in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe.
Funding amount: 450 Euro
Deadline for applications: May 11, 2026. Further Information
B T H A | Scholarships 206
Students, teachers, and researchers at Bavarian and Czech state and state-funded universities and colleges can apply to the BTHA for the following scholarships:
- Scholarships for language courses and summer schools in Czechia
- Scholarships for study and research stays in Czechia
- Scholarships for internships in Czechia
- Scholarships for language courses and summer/winter schools in Bavaria scholarship
Find the call for applications here! (external link, opens in a new window)
Notice: available in German only