Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Scholarships in the Czech Republic for 2016 (for Maltese Citizens only)
The Czech Republic is offering 3 Maltese students the possibility of a scholarship at the Summer Schools of Slavonic Studies.(Czech language courses summer 2016) The courses are held during the summer months (July-September), and their length ranges from 2 to 4 weeks depending on the course content determined by each summer school. They are open to who is interested in the Czech language, literature, history and culture. These summer schools offer language courses at various levels of proficiency, seminars on the Czech literature, culture and history, free-time activities including theatrical, musical and dance performances, trips, etc.
A student has to indicate the discipline in which he/she would like to pursue the studies and than Prague will assign them the most suitable university. The Scholarship consists or free board and lodging, full coverage of course fees and free access to cultural events which are part of the course programme. It does not however include travel to/from the Czech Republic and health insurance.
More detailed information on the scholarships and the application forms which applicants need to fill are available below online.
Application forms are available from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Valletta, or the Ministry's Website www.mfa.gov.mt. This form together with the Czech application form and Curriculum Vitae should be submitted to the Scholarships Section at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Valletta from 08:00 to 12:00 and by not later than noon of Friday 26 February, 2016.
Successful candidates may be required to enter into a contract to serve the Government or the Private Sector of Malta upon completion.
Applications from Government and Parastatal employees and from the Private Sector will not be considered unless recommended by their Head of Department/Employer respectively.
Late applications will not be considered.
The Board's decision will be final.