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The Scholarship and Training Fund

Three countries - members of the EFTA (European Free Trade Association), which are also members of the EEA (European Economic Area), i.e. Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, have offered Poland non-refundable financial aid involving two instruments known as: the EEA Financial Mechanism and the Norwegian Financial Mechanism, also referred to as the Norwegian funds.

The Scholarship and Training Fund (STF) is an initiative supporting the educational cooperation between Poland and the donor countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway), the objective of which is to increase the scope and raise the quality of organising the mobility of students and academics.

The strategic objective of the Scholarship and Training Fund is to improve the social and economic coherence within the European Economic Area through actions in the field of education between Poland and the donor countries.

The STF's aims include also:
· broadening knowledge, development of methods that are based upon best practices and transfer of innovative solutions in the field of education and training,
· promoting the mobility of pupils, students, doctoral students, teachers and academics between Poland and the donor countries,
· furthering the cooperation and partnerships between institutions active in the field of education in Poland and on the territories of the donor countries.
 

Contact:
Dominika Lemler