The Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (the Ministry) offers six scholarships to Slovenian applicants at the courses of Summer School of Slavonic Studies 2015 (SSSS):

• Brno (4 scholarships): 18. - 15 August 2015, Faculty of Arts, Masarykova univerzita v Brně
• Plzeň (1 scholarship): 13 July - 31 July 2015, University of West Bohemia in Plzeň
• České Budějovice (1 scholarship): 17 August - 4 September 2015, Faculty of Arts, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

Slovenian universities or other competent and responsible bodies will nominate their candidates for the scholarships. Their applications will be sent to the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Ljubljana no later than 25th March 2015. The Embassy will then forward the applications to the Ministry – the chosen applicants will be duly informed. The scholarship covers course fee, meals, accommodation, tuition and access to cultural events held as part of the SSSS.

The courses are designed for foreign students, experts (teachers, translators, interpreters) and academics in the field of Bohemistic and Slavonic studies. Due to the broad coverage they are also open for all individuals who are interested in Czech language, literature, history and culture. As part of its educational sections the SSSS offers Czech language courses at various levels, seminars focusing on Czech literature, culture and history, free-time activities including theatre, music and dance performances, excursions, trips etc.

Summer school courses are also open to foreign nationals who do not hold or cannot apply for scholarships and wish to bear the related expenses themselves. Applications are to be filed directly with the selected faculty/institute in this case (please note that decisions as to admission fall within the terms of reference of the respective institutions of higher education).

More information and application forms:
http://www.msmt.cz/eu-and-international-affairs/summer-schools-of-slavonic-studies?highlightWords=summer+schools