Slovakia

Country: Slovakia

Full-time programmes in Slovak at public universities are free whatever your nationality, while programmes in English cost €500–12,200 a year according to SAIA. Slovakia has 20 public, 3 state and 11 private institutions with more than 5,000 programmes, and a minimum budget is around €350 a month. Learn when to apply, how your school certificate is recognised and how many hours you can work while studying.

The main opportunities for international students are:

National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic (Národný štipendijný program) – supports study, research and teaching stays; international students, doctoral candidates and researchers can apply. It is run by SAIA,
scholarships under bilateral agreements between countries,
Erasmus+ – a semester or year in Slovakia as part of an exchange with your home university.

You will find the offers in one place in the scholarships.sk database.

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Sources: European Commission – Study in Europe (education.ec.europa.eu/study-in-europe), Eurostat, official national study and residence portals and authorities, Eurodesk, enic-naric.net, studentnews.eu. As of September 2026.

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