Vietnam: Study and teaching stays for university teachers

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The offer of study and lecture stays for teachers from public universities in the Czechia is based on contractual obligations between the Czechia and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Applicants choose the host university themselves.

The scholarship is funded by the Ministry of Education and Training of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

How to apply?

The scholarship application procedure consists of two steps:

(1) First, by the deadline specified below, you need to submit an electronic application through this portal, including the required attachments (see “Application Attachments” below). After the application deadline, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MŠMT) will evaluate the received applications and select the candidates it then nominates for the scholarship award.

(2) In the second stage, successful (selected) applicants are asked to submit a dossier of documents in English or Vietnamese for the partner organization in Vietnam (form and attachments). Documents are required in electronic form and must be uploaded to the candidate's application in the Studuj na VŠ portal. All documents must be issued in English or Vietnamese, or be accompanied by a translation to English or Vietnamese. The list of documents for the Vietnamese partner, their requirements, and the deadline for their submission can be found in the details of the call for application for a given year (this information varies each year).

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports will then forward the documents to the Vietnamese Center for International Education Development, and the Vietnamese partner will subsequently decide on the award of scholarships to the nominated candidates. The Vietnamese partner will announce the results of the selection process by June 15.

Detailed information on the documentation required by the Vietnamese partner can be found in the Conditions for Granting Scholarships of the Ministry of Education and Training of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam dated March 26, 2025.

As part of the programme: MEYS Scholarships Abroad
Relationship to the institution: teacher, employee

Fields of study:

  • Information and communication technologies
  • Business, administration and law
  • Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
  • Services
  • Social sciences, journalism and information
  • Engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • Arts and humanities
  • Education
  • Health and welfare
  • Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary

Country of application:

  • Czechia

Stay information

Minimum length of stay [week]: 2
Maximum length of stay [week]: 4

Scholarship information

The Vietnamese side provides the following:

  • a scholarship (see "amount"; the monthly scholarship amount is 4,110,000 VND, i.e., approx. 134 EUR)
  • a one-time initial support of 3,580,000 VND (i.e., approx. 116 EUR)
  • dormitory housing for free
Amount: 4110000 VND
Payment method:
Payment period: monthly

Travel costs

Reimbursed: Yes
Reimbursed by institution: Yes

Application attachments

Name Format Mandatory Signature required Official verification required
1) Motivation letter in Czech or English DOC, DOCX, PDF Yes No No
2) CV in Czech or English DOC, DOCX, PDF Yes No No
3) Plan of stay in Czech or English DOC, DOCX, PDF Yes No No
Dossier for partner organization in Vietnam (in English) - required only from succesful candidates PDF No No No

Currently open calls

Call ID Name Academic year Submit from Submit to
499 (OUT/VI/PED) Open call for academic year 2027/2028 2027/2028 1. 10. 2026 29. 1. 2027

Closed calls

Call ID Name Academic year Submit from Submit to
424 (OUT/VI/PED) Open call for academic year 2026/2027 2026/2027 16. 3. 2026 27. 3. 2026