The Embassy of France and the French Institute in Poland began accepting applications for a scholarship of the French government for research stay [BGF] Research stay] . The scholarship program of the French government funds and facilitates the implementation of the stay of outstanding Polish scientists up to 45 years (with the degree of doctor, professor or researcher) who plan to carry out some research in France. In the current edition, applications can be sent within the 24 fields listed at the end of this message.

Scholarship awarded of € 1375 allows Polish scientists to finance a one-month research stay in France, receive health insurance and support for accommodation. For nearly 55 years, scholarship programs have also contributed to increasing the dynamics of scientific and academic exchanges between France and Poland.

Presentation of the scholarship programme, eligibility conditions and applications are presented on the website French Institute in Poland.

Priority areas in 2017 are:

  1. Science (mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology):
    • Energy (nuclear energy, fossil fuels, renewable sources)
    • Nuclear physics
    • Sustainable development
    • Agronomy and food security
    • Astronomy, cosmology
    • Nanotechnology
    • Biotechnology
    • Life Science and Oncology
    • Medicine
    • Catalysis
    • Information and communication technologies

  2. Science about man and society (urban planning, architecture, law, economics, history, geography, sociology, political science, foreign languages, art, culture...)
    • Sustainable development (sustainable urban development, intermodal transport, water management, green land management, rehabilitation)
    • European Union
    • Migration
    • Security
    • Religion, laicism
    • Multimedia in teaching French
    • Automatic translations
    • Digital society
    • History of the end of the First World War and the independence of Central and Eastern European countries
    • Culture Europe
    • Heritage/Memorative policy
    • New media/New media
    • Modern Art

Applications for a French Government scholarship for research stay may be submitted until May 16, 2017.

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