Scholarships of the Capital City of Warsaw

The Capital City of Warsaw offers various forms of financial support for students, doctoral candidates, and individuals engaged in artistic creativity and sports. Below are the key details about the available scholarships. Information regarding the application process for the 2025/26 academic year will be published later on the websites of the relevant institutions.

Scholarship of the Capital City of Warsaw for Doctoral Candidates

Doctoral students from universities across Poland can apply for a scholarship to support research projects related to the development and functioning of Warsaw. The scholarship is awarded for a maximum of 12 months, with a total value of up to 30,000 PLN per project.

For inquiries about applications, contact: [email protected].

John Paul II Scholarship of the Capital City of Warsaw

These scholarships are available for students and pupils studying in Warsaw who, despite challenging financial, health, or family situations, achieve good academic results and are actively engaged in scientific, artistic, sports, or social activities. In addition to financial support, scholarship recipients participate in an educational program that fosters their development.

More information is available at: www.stypendiajp2.pl. For application inquiries, contact: [email protected].

Artistic Scholarship of the Capital City of Warsaw

Individuals involved in artistic creation, cultural promotion, and heritage preservation can apply for an artistic scholarship in the following fields: film, literature, music, heritage preservation, dance, theater, visual arts, design, and cultural promotion.

Applications must be submitted via the Electronic Scholarship Management System (ESdOS). For inquiries, contact: [email protected].

Sports Scholarship of the Capital City of Warsaw

Warsaw offers three types of sports scholarships:

  • Olympic Scholarship
  • Youth Scholarship
  • Coaching Scholarship

The new scholarship rules include support for junior athletes and the standardization of criteria for both able-bodied and disabled athletes. Applications can be submitted in paper or electronic form.

For additional information, contact the Sports and Recreation Office: [email protected].