Conditions

Development of internationalization is one of the main long-term priorities of MENDELU. Strategic goals of the Internationalization of MENDELU as part of the fulfilment, foreign trips of academic staff with students are supported. The purpose of support is to increase the quality of educational process of bachelor’s and master’s students (acquisition of practical skills that would not be possible to acquire in the Czech Republic), to connect MENDELU students to the foreign scientific community and also to represent the university abroad.

  • Trips of at least 5 bachelor’s or master’s students accompanied by an academic. PhD mobility is not allowed under this programme.
  • The minimal duration of the internship is 30 days (an accompanying academic may be replaced).
  • Applications are submitted through the Contact Center based on a published call. The selection process takes place in two rounds – pre-selection and then a personal interview. Students submit a CV, a motivation letter and a project outline of approximately one A4 page. The project should be based on a bachelor’s or master’s thesis assignment.
  • The monthly scholarship counts CZK 20,000 regardless the destination plus IRO covers travel expences to/from destination.
  • The accompanying academic is reimbursed for living and travel expenses from IRO resources.

Administration

Student mobility is administered in the same way as an lnternship abroad. Selected students must:

  • sign Dohoda student to be able to receive plane ticktet fully covered by the University
  • submit Travel Proposal in the UIS
  • pay the insurance
  • sign the Financial Agreement before departure

Guidelines

Guidelines for Academic Staff Mobility with Students – Call 2026

Mobilities planned in 2026

Applications must be submitted via the Contact Center. A complete application includes:

  • CV
  • Motivation letter + summary of the student’s project proposal (max. 1-2 standard page) in English.

Mobility to Philippines – February 2026 – closed

Mobility to Thailand – October 2026 – closed

Mobility to Thailand – November/December 2026

Mobility to Zambia – November/December 2026

by October 4, 2026Collection of applications via KC
by October 7, 20261st round of the selection process – pre-selection of students for interviews based on their applications in KC
October 9. – 16, 2026
2nd round of the selection process – oral interviews and discussion of the project in English
October 19. – 23, 2026Purchase of flight tickets, refinement of topics and methodology, preparation for data collection, coordination meetings, possible vaccinations, etc.
mid NovemberDeparture
November/December 2026Rotation of academic staff
March 2027Presentation of the mobility experience as part of a travel evening at Sklub

Contact

Ms. Katerina Brzokoupilova
building A
Office: N1009a

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