Kosciuszko Foundation
The Tuition Scholarship Program provides funding to qualified students for full-time graduate studies in the U.S. and several graduate programs in Poland. Graduate programs in Poland include a one year Master’s program at the Center for European Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, the Jagiellonian University’s English School of Medicine, and the Karol Marcinkowski English School of Medicine in Poznan.
Qualifications: Must be a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident of polish descent. A U.S. citizen majoring in Polish studies may also apply. Applicants should be undergraduate seniors or graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Financial need is taken into consideration.
Amount of Award: $1,000 to $7,000.
Length of Award: One year, can be renewed once for a second year of support.
Number of Awards: N/A
Application Deadline: January
Application Process: Applications are made available in October and require a $25 non-refundable fee. The application includes the following supporting materials: a personal statement, two passport photos, transcripts, copies of diplomas received, two letters of reference, and applicants of Polish descent must provide proof of ancestry.
Website: www.kosciuszkofoundation.org/EDScholarships.html