The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial support to students and doctoral students of the Jagiellonian University (excluding students and doctoral students of the Jagiellonian University - Collegium Medicum and doctoral students of the Doctoral School of Medical and Health Sciences) who are pursuing scientific projects involving trips abroad or domestic trips related to national projects of an international nature.
The creators of the Fund hope that through this initiative there will be a strengthening of ties and exchange of experience between scholars in this part of Europe, and that Krakow and its University will become a scientific center as it used to be radiating east and south.
Benefits
The winner will receive a one-time stipend awarded in an amount determined by the UJ Vice Chancellor for Teaching for the academic year. The amount of the scholarship will be determined during the 1st round of the call for applications.
Beneficients
The scholarship from the Fund may be applied for by:
- a student who meets all of the following conditions:
- has completed the first year of first-cycle or unified master's studies, or is a student of second-cycle studies,
- in the academic year preceding the academic year in which the scholarship is awarded, has fulfilled all the requirements for completing a year of study as stipulated in the Regulations for First Degree Studies, Second Degree Studies and Uniform Master's Studies and in the study program, and has been enrolled in the next year of study,
- has significant academic performance in the academic year preceding the academic year in which the scholarship is to be awarded,
- has submitted a foreign travel application or a domestic travel application for the trip referred to in the regulations
- a doctoral student of the Jagiellonian University who meets all of the following conditions:
- in the academic year preceding the academic year in which the scholarship is to be awarded, has fulfilled all the conditions stipulated in the Regulations of the Jagiellonian University doctoral schools, individual research plan and educational program, and is enrolled in the following academic year,
- has demonstrated documented scholarly activity in the academic year preceding the academic year in which the scholarship is to be awarded,
- has submitted a foreign travel application or a domestic travel application for the trip referred to in the regulations.
Procedures and deadlines
- I deadline for submission of applications - until 15.01.2024
- II application deadline - until 15.02.2024
The candidate must submit a set of documents to the Department of Student Affairs through an electronic form created for this purpose:
Electronic Form - Jan Kochanowski Fund
Bodies of the Fund
The Fund is administered by the UJ Vice Chancellor for Teaching with the participation of the Council of Own Scholarship Funds.
Regulations (in Polish only)
Zarządzenie nr 77 Rektora Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego z dnia 23 czerwca 2023 roku
w sprawie: przekształcenia Funduszu im. Jana Kochanowskiego w Fundusz Stypendialny im. Jana Kochanowskiego