Amman, April 2 (Petra) -Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research on Thursday announced applications are opened for the National Scholarship Program in the Slovak Republic for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The scholarships are available to university students, PhD holders, university faculty members, researchers, and artists, and are funded by the Slovak Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth through the state budget.

In its announcement, the ministry said the scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation and living expenses, and assistance with travel costs.

Applications and further information are available through the program's website, as the deadline is set for April 30, 2026.

The ministry added that students can view the list of Slovak universities recognized by the ministry via the designated link (https://rce.mohe.gov.jo/RecognizedUniversities).

Applicants must comply with the 2023 instructions for the equivalency of non-Jordanian degrees, as amended in 2025.

The ministry indicated that for any inquiries, the program administration can be contacted directly with the International Students and PhD Students Officer, Silvia Lipovska, via the following email: (nsp-foreign2@saia.sk), and the University Professors and Researchers Officer, Ondrej Aradsky, via the following email: (nsp-foreign@saia.sk) or by phone number "421-2-5930-4733".

//Petra// AO