The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) has officially announced the call for applications for the Poland My First Choice Programme 2025.

Attention students! The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) has officially announced the call for applications for the Poland My First Choice Programme 2025. If you’re planning to pursue a fully funded master’s degree in Poland, this is your moment.
SCHOLARSHIP AT A GLANCE:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Type | Fully funded master’s degree scholarship |
| Eligibility | Non-Polish citizens from specific countries |
| Application Deadline | April 18, 2025, at 3:00 PM (Warsaw local time) |
| Rewards | Monthly stipend, full tuition fee exemption, and international travel allowance |
| Duration | Master’s degree program in Poland |
Facts About the NAWA Scholarship
- The scholarship is open to non-Polish citizens from over 30 countries, including Romania, South Korea, and the United States.
- Applicants must be enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor’s program in one of the eligible countries.
- The scholarship is applicable to full-time master’s degree programs offered at public university-type higher education institutions in Poland.
- The scholarship provides a monthly stipend of PLN 1,800 throughout the duration of the master’s degree.
- The scholarship also offers full tuition fee exemption at participating public university-type institutions in Poland.
- A one-time international travel allowance of up to PLN 6,500 is available, depending on the country of residence.
- Applicants must have B2 level proficiency in either Polish or English, depending on the chosen language of instruction.
- The scholarship is available for various fields of study, and applicants can choose their field and language of instruction.
- Double degree programs are not eligible under this scholarship.
- The application process requires submission through a provided link, and the deadline is April 18, 2025.
Rewards For NAWA Scholarship 2025
- Monthly stipend of PLN 1,800throughout the duration of your master’s degree.
- Full tuition fee exemption at participating public university-type institutions in Poland.
- One-time international travel allowance (up to PLN 6,500) depending on your country of residence.
Eligibility For NAWA Scholarship 2025
This scholarship is open to non-Polish citizens from the following countries:
Romania, South Korea, Chile, Latvia, New Zealand, Denmark, Cyprus, Italy, Ireland, Czechia, Estonia, Canada, Austria, Switzerland, Lithuania, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Bulgaria, Australia, Sweden, United States, Germany, Slovenia, Hungary, Greece, Luxembourg, Malta, Iceland, Singapore, Israel, Portugal, Belgium, Slovakia, Croatia, Norway, Spain, Finland, Liechtenstein, the Netherlands, Uruguay, and Chinese citizens residing in Hong Kong, Macau, or Taiwan.
Applicants must also:
- Be enrolled in or recently graduated (2023 or later) from a bachelor’s program in one of the eligible countries.
- Be planning to pursue full-time second-cycle (master’s) studies in Poland in the academic year 2025/26.
- Have B2 level proficiency in either Polish or English, depending on the chosen language of instruction.
Eligible Fields For NAWA Scholarship 2025
The scholarship is applicable to full-time master’s degree programs offered at public university-type higher education institutions in Poland that have a cooperation agreement with NAWA. You are free to choose your field of study and the language of instruction (English or Polish).
To explore study options in Poland, visit:
- Study information portal: https://study.gov.pl
- Program finder: https://study.gov.pl/studyfinder
Note: Double degree programs are not eligible under this scholarship.
How To Apply For NAWA Scholarship 2025
Interested Applicants Should Use The Link Below To Apply. The last date to apply for the Poland My First Choice NAWA Programme 2025 is 18 April 2025 at 3:00 PM (Warsaw local time).
Source: https://nawa.gov.pl/en/