Internships abroad - funding opportunities for doctoral students
Short-term and occasional opportunities
- AKTION Scholarship Austria, duration 1-5 months in winter term 2023/2024, suitable for master's and PhD students. The scholarship is 1 150 EUR/1 month. Scholarship applications are submitted electronically via scholarships.at. The application deadline is March 15, 2023.
- von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, duration depends on the type of study programm. The scholarship in the research master's program is 1 110 EUR/1 month. The application deadline is April 1, 2023.
Long-term, regular opportunities
- Erasmus+ - European commission official website
- Erasmus+ and Exchange - CTU information
- Fulbright Scholarship for Postgradual Study, application deadline Feb. 1 / Sept. 1 /in Czech/
- CTU Grants for Study Abroad /in Czech/
- Scholarship Programs of Foreign Universities/in Czech/
- Foundation for the Support of Study Abroad /in Czech/
Contact Person: Ms. Lucie Bílová, the Rector’s Office of the CTU, Zikova 4, e-mail: bilova@vc.cvut.cz, phone: (+420) 22435 3467, - Studujvesvete.cvut.cz/ - CTU information portal /CZ/EN/
- Mobilita - Akce 200 /in Czech/ - FEE extraordinary scholarship to support students' professional practice abroad
- Dean's Scholarship "Mobilita 200" to support a foreign internship /in Czech/
- The scholarship program of the German Federal Environment Foundation for Central and Eastern Europe - suitable for Ph.D. students, applicaton deadline March 5 and September 5
Recommendations & Suggestions
- internship abroad will allow you to get to know how it works elsewhere, force you to leave the comfort zone, improve your language skills, expand the overall view,
- internship abroad is required by doctoral study regulations (see bellow), consider at least a 3-month stay
- start planning your stay soon, include it in your Individual Study Plan,
- ask your supervisor, department chief and experienced fellow students for an advice and help,
- share your experience with your fellow students when you return.
Faculty regulations
- Study regulations: Doctoral Study Code for FEE
(Article 10 Internationalization), - Career Code - for those who consider or pursue academic career (SD_2013_04_ The duties and responsibilities of creative workers, paragraph 6 Assoc.prof.),
Karierní řád (SD_2013_04_ Napln prace a povinnosti tvurcich pracovniku, odst. 6 Docent)
Support & Useful links
- International Office at the Rectorate, CTU
- mobility.cvut.cz - register your application (login as to KOS system)
- Contact persons at FEE: Mgr. Karolína Bambousová (internships and trainees), e-mail: bambokar@fel.cvut.cz, phone: (+420) 22435 2376, Ing. Kamila Gregorová (doctoral study), e-mail: gregokam@fel.cvut.cz, phone: (+420) 22435 2230.