The Charles University development scholarship is offered by Charles University in the Czech Republic. This scholarship supports international students from selected developing countries to pursue full‑time Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree programmes at the university by providing financial support for tuition and living expenses.
Charles University is one of the oldest and most prestigious public universities in Central Europe, located in Prague, Czech Republic. It offers a wide range of academic programmes across different faculties and promotes international cooperation, research excellence, and cultural exchange. The university’s development scholarships aim to support students from developing countries and strengthen global education partnerships.
Scholarship benefits
Students selected for the Charles University Development Scholarship will receive the following:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend for living expenses
- Health insurance support
- Reduced accommodation fees or housing support
- Opportunity to study at a European research‑focused university
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be citizens of eligible developing countries
- Apply for a full‑time Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD programme at Charles University
- Meet all academic entry requirements for the chosen programme
- Have strong academic records and qualifications
- Provide any additional documentation required by the university
How to apply
To apply for the Charles University Development Scholarship, students must first apply for admission to a degree programme at Charles University. After submitting the admission application, applicants should follow the scholarship instructions on the official university scholarship page and submit all required documents before the deadline.
Note: Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further evaluation
Required documents
- Completed application form (submitted online)
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Motivation letter
- Proof of English or Czech language proficiency (if required)
Application deadline
The deadline for the scholarship application is on April 30, 2026.
For more details visit the Charles University development scholarship website.

