{"id":59813,"date":"2024-05-02T07:04:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T07:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/?p=59813"},"modified":"2024-10-24T13:44:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T13:44:13","slug":"unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"UNESCO\/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span>\n<p>In the realm of engineering education and research, opportunities for academic advancement and international collaboration play a vital role in shaping the future of the field. The UNESCO\/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2024 stand as a testament to the commitment of both UNESCO and the Polish government to foster excellence in engineering education and research worldwide. <\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Key_Information\" title=\"Key Information\">Key Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Duration_and_Place_of_Fellowship\" title=\"Duration and Place of Fellowship\">Duration and Place of Fellowship<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Benefits\" title=\"Benefits\">Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Facilities_Offered_by_UNESCO\" title=\"Facilities Offered by UNESCO\">Facilities Offered by UNESCO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Eligibility_Criteria\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria\">Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#How_to_apply\" title=\"How to apply?\">How to apply?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/unesco-poland-co-sponsored-fellowships-in-engineering\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>With a view to promoting human resource capacities in the developing countries and to enhancing international understanding and friendship among nations and peoples, the Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology, and Engineering at the AGH University of Krakow (Poland) are placing at the disposal of UNESCO thirty (30) fellowships for the benefit of a number of developing Member States . Beneficiaries of these fellowships will be given the opportunity to undertake an individual research programme in the field of Science, Technology and Engineering for a duration of 6 months between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2025.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we delve into the essence of these prestigious fellowships, exploring their significance, eligibility criteria, application process, and the transformative impact they can have on the academic and professional journey of aspiring engineers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Information\"><\/span><strong>Key Information<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Country:<\/strong> Poland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>AGH University of Krakow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 6 Months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dates:<\/strong> 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deadline:<\/strong> 10 May 2024<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Duration_and_Place_of_Fellowship\"><\/span><strong>Duration and Place of Fellowship<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The fellowship will last for 6 months and take place at the AGH University of Krakow, UNESCO AGH Chair (A. Mickiewicza Ave 30, PL 30-059 Krakow, Poland).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beneficiaries of these fellowships will be given the opportunity to undertake an individual research programme in the field of Science, Technology and Engineering for a duration of 6 months between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2025.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits\"><\/span><strong>Benefits<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Free tuition and access to the university facilities based on the local regulations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monthly allowance of <strong>PLN 1800 or INR 38,000 <\/strong>for BSc degree students and <strong>PLN 2200 or INR 45,000<\/strong> for MSc degree students. All living expenses and accommodation in Poland are to be borne by the fellow with this allowance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A one-time special allowance of <strong>PLN 1800 or INR 38,000 <\/strong>for BSc degree students and <strong>PLN 2200 or INR 45,000<\/strong> for MSc degree students to be paid upon arrival in Poland (for 6 months stay period).&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facilities_Offered_by_UNESCO\"><\/span><strong>Facilities Offered by UNESCO<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>International travel expenses (by the most direct, economical route): from the beneficiary\u2019s country to and from Poland will be covered by UNESCO;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health insurance for fellowship beneficiaries who are declared medically fit: UNESCO fellowship holders may be covered by a health insurance policy, taken-out by the Organization for the duration of fellowship. UNESCO will subscribe the health insurance on behalf of awarded fellows and cover the cost incurred.;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-time special pocket allowance of <strong>USD 120 or INR 10,000.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Participant age should not be more than 30-32 years of age.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be proficient in reading and writing in English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participants should be from one of the eligible countries. Indians are eligible to apply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A holder of at least a BS, BSc Degree or MS, MSc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_apply\"><\/span><strong>How to apply?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Read Annex II (Terms and Conditions) and Annex III (List of fields of researches &amp; projects and their respective criteria) for the 2024 edition of UNESCO\/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact the National Commission for UNESCO of your country to enquire about the application procedures at national level. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare your application, including the following supporting documents to the National Commissions of your country of Origin as mentioned in the Annex II:\n<ul>\n<li>UNESCO fellowships application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A copy of the identity photo of the applicant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certified copies (in English) of Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s Degree\/ PhD obtained<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UNESCO certificate of language knowledge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two letters of recommendation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit your application with all the supporting documents mentioned above to the National Commission for UNESCO of your country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As soon as you are informed by the National Commission for UNESCO of your country that you are endorsed and nominated as a candidate for this programme, you should submit your application by email to to agh.poland@unesco.org (with unesco24@agh.edu.pl and j.markiewicz@unesco.pl in copy) and then complete and submit the online information sheet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UNESCO\/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2024 offer a unique opportunity for young engineers to broaden their horizons, gain valuable experience, and contribute to the advancement of engineering worldwide. By investing in the next generation of engineering talent, UNESCO and the Polish government are paving the way for a brighter future filled with innovation, collaboration, and sustainable development. Don\u2019t miss out on this chance to take your engineering career to new heights \u2013 apply for the UNESCO\/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<ul class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<li id=\"faq-question-1714633265299\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What is the duration of the fellowship and where will it take place?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. The fellowship will last for 6 months between 1 October 2024 and 31 March 2025. It will take place at the AGH University of Krakow, UNESCO AGH Chair, located at A. Mickiewicza Ave 30, PL 30-059 Krakow, Poland.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1714633280793\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. When is the application deadline?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. The application deadline for the UNESCO\/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2024 is 10 May 2024.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1714633311391\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What are the benefits provided to the fellows?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. Fellows will receive free tuition and access to university facilities based on local regulations. They will also receive a monthly allowance of PLN 1800 for BSc degree students and PLN 2200 for MSc degree students. Additionally, a one-time special allowance will be provided upon arrival in Poland. UNESCO also covers international travel expenses, health insurance, and provides a one-time special pocket allowance.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1714633326644\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. What documents are required for the application?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. The required documents include the UNESCO fellowships application form, a copy of the applicant&#8217;s identity photo, certified copies of Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s Degree\/PhD obtained, a UNESCO certificate of language knowledge, and two letters of recommendation.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"faq-question-1714633342996\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. How will I be informed about the outcome of my application?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>A. Successful candidates will be informed by the National Commission for UNESCO of their country.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span> In the realm of engineering education and research, opportunities for academic advancement and international collaboration play a vital role in shaping the future of the field. 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