KF 2026/27 Exchange to Poland Program – Scholarships Call for Applications
We are pleased to announce that applications for the 2026-2027 edition of the KF Exchange Programs to Poland are now open to American students and researchers. Please help us spread this message far and wide to your networks, friends, family members, co-workers, and students interested in studying or conducting research at academic institutions in Poland.
YEAR ABROAD IN POLAND
Apply for a scholarship to attend Polish language courses at the Jagiellonian University – one of the oldest continuously operating universities in the world, dating back to the 14th century. The scholarship includes a tuition waiver and a scholarship of 1,800 PLN per month from NAWA (Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange) and $2,000 per semester from the Kosciuszko Foundation.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens, undergraduate sophomore, junior, senior, and graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Application deadline March 2, 2026
STUDIES AND RESEARCH GRANTS
This Program awards scholarships to Americans studying at universities in Poland or American researchers who conduct graduate or postdoctoral research at leading Polish universities and research institutions.
There are no restrictions on fields of study or research topics. The scholarship includes 1,800 PLN per month from NAWA (Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange) as well as $500 per month from the Kosciuszko Foundation.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens, undergraduate and graduate-level students, or university faculty members.
Application deadline March 2, 2026
Contact Information: Malgorzata Dymkowska, ExchangeToPoland@thekf.org, (212) 734-2130
