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Alumni Portraits

In this section we introduce you to our alumni from various programs.

Former holders of the One-year scholarships of the Free State of Bavaria

Hristina Bojkova

Specialist at Allianz from Sofia/Bulgaria

“The quick start to my career after graduating was largely thanks to my academic degree from LMU. I have been living in Munich since 2007 and am grateful that I dared to step out of my comfort zone and received such great support from BAYHOST...”

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Dr. Pavel Zahrádka

Sociologist from Olomouc/Czech Republic

“Studying in Bavaria enriched me through diligence, working in an international collective and cultural openness. It undoubtedly helped me in my professional career. After returning to my home university, I accepted an assistant position at Palacký University in Olomouc...”

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Ivan Marić

Student of social science conflict research from Rijeka/Croatia

“I am very grateful to BAYHOST for the opportunity to come to Bavaria and Germany and study here, which would not have been possible for me without this help. Looking back, I can say that my stay in Augsburg had a very positive impact on my attitudes...”

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Dr. Attila Vincze

Law graduate from Budapest/Hungary

“The excellent education in Bavaria opened up really interesting career opportunities for me. I owe not only my current position, but also my lectureship in England to the one-year scholarship from the Free State of Bavaria (Freistaat Bayern)...”

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Jan Prášil

Consultant for political communication from Prague/Czech Republic

"Bavaria is brilliant, splendid, grandiose, proud and I am proud of my brilliant time in Munich. I have now studied politics, philisophy, hermeneutics and unfortunately also linguistics, with great endeavour... Thanks to Mr van Peer, Mr Weidenfeld, Mr Homann and Mrs Stykow, who inspired me and left an eternal mark on me. Thanks to BAYHOST... "

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Milena Ilieva

Lawyer from Sofia/Bulgaria

“The one-year scholarship from the Free State of Bavaria (Freistaat Bayern) gave me the opportunity to successfully complete the LL.M programme offered by the University of Regensburg for lawyers who graduated abroad in 2010. Studying in Bavaria gave me a comprehensive overview of the German legal system. At the same time, I enjoyed the feeling...”

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