CROATIA GOVERNMENT FULLY FUNDED SCHOLARSHIPS
Applications are now open for the Croatian Government Fully Funded Scholarships 2026–2027 under the Bilateral Scholarship Programme. This prestigious opportunity invites international students, researchers, and academics to pursue studies or conduct research in Croatia across various academic levels and disciplines. With flexible study durations and diverse program options, this scholarship offers a gateway to high-quality European education and cultural exchange. Join us now for a new opportunity at The Light of Engineering.
The scholarship is funded by the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of Croatia and administered by the Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes. These institutions collaborate to provide both fully and partially funded opportunities aimed at strengthening international academic cooperation and mobility.
SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
Depending on the specific programme and bilateral agreement, benefits may include:
- Full or partial tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend (in selected cases)
- Accommodation support
- Access to Croatian universities and research institutions
- Opportunities for academic and cultural exchange
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
General Requirements:
- Must be an international student, researcher, or academic
- Must apply to an accredited institution in Croatia
- Must meet academic and language requirements
Pool 1 (Bilateral Agreements):
- Must be nominated by a national authority in your home country
- Must belong to a country with a valid bilateral agreement with Croatia
Pool 2 (Croatian Language Studies):
- Must be studying the Croatian language or Slavic studies
- Must provide a recommendation letter from a Croatian language professor
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
The scholarship supports multiple academic levels and study formats, including:
- Undergraduate (Bachelor's) programs
- Graduate (Master's) programs
- Doctoral (PhD) programs
- Postdoctoral research opportunities
- Short-term research visits
- Croatian language study programs
Application Pool 1 Opportunities:
- One-semester Croatian language studies (4–5 months)
- Partial Bachelor's or Master's studies (4–10 months)
- Full degree programs (BA, MA, PhD)
- Postdoctoral research (1–10 months)
- Short research visits (3–29 days)
- Summer seminar in Croatian language and culture (2 weeks)
Application Pool 2 Opportunities:
- One-semester Croatian language studies at the University of Zagreb or University of Rijeka
- Summer seminar in Dubrovnik (August 2026)
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Pool 1:
- Completed online application form
- Supporting documents in English or Croatian
- Nomination letter from a foreign partner institution
Pool 2:
- Completed online application form
- Supporting documents in English or Croatian
- Recommendation letter from a Croatian language professor
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Interested applicants must open the application link at the bottom of this page to start their application.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Host Country: Croatia
- Scholarship Type: Bilateral Government Scholarship
- Funded By: Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of Croatia
- Administered By: Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes
- Academic Year: 2026–2027
- Study Period: October 2026 – September 2027
- Fields of Study: All disciplines (including humanities, sciences, engineering, and social sciences)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 10 April 2026
The Light of Engineering wishes all applicants the very best as you take this exciting step toward advancing your academic and professional journey. The Croatia Government Fully Funded Scholarship 2026–2027 is a remarkable opportunity, and we encourage every eligible candidate to apply with confidence. May your dedication, hard work, and passion open doors to a bright and successful future. Good luck to each and every one of you!
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