The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange Ulam Programme

Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) is pleased to announce a new programme for incoming researchers: The Ulam Programme.

The objective of The Ulam Programme is to help foreign researchers to develop their career by intensifying international mobility as well as will allowing them to establish scientific cooperation with excellent host institutions in Poland. The Programme will facilitate a gradual increase in the number of foreign scientists involved in scientific research and teaching in Poland and also enable or deepen international contacts with foreign institutions.

An application under the Programme shall be submitted by an individual scientist who holds a doctoral degree. The Programme is open to scientists representing all fields of science.

Activities to be carried out during the scholarship may include:  

  • conducting research and/or development work
  • post-doctoral training
  • obtaining materials for scientific work or publication
  • conducting didactic classes at the host centre

Visits within the programme can last from 6 to 24 months. The Programme provides financing for a scholarship covering both the Beneficiary’s allowance costs in relation to their stay at a host institution, in an amount of PLN 10,000 a month, and a mobility allowance.

In order to submit an application, one shall register an application in the ICT system of the Agency and send electronically the completed application together with the necessary attachments. 

 

Institution
Application date
Duration
6-24 months
Discipline
Humanities
Social sciences
Other