Poland NAWA Checklist | Combined Planning Tracker

Last official student window: Banach 8 May 2026 (or group caps); My First Choice 29 May 2026. 2027 cycle forthcoming. Confirm on nawa.gov.pl.

Combined application tracker

Planning tool, not a NAWA decision.

Eligibility checker

2026/27 published gates. Detail: eligibility.

1. On the Banach 36 list or the My First Choice official list?

2. Not a Polish citizen and no pending citizenship application?

3. First-cycle diploma 2024+ in a programme country, or final year by the call’s July date?

4. No prior NAWA second-cycle scholarship?

5. Language proof at the published floor?

6. Target HEI is on the NAWA framework-agreement annex?

Published 2026/27 gates passed

One or more published exclusions apply

Documents

Detail: documents.

Passport / EU ID Diploma + supplement or model certificate Language annex document Banach video 1–3 minutes PMFC motivation letter Banach admission-contact proof (unless prep path) Certified translations

Apply steps

Detail: how to apply.

Confirm country list on the official PDF Shortlist HEIs on the NAWA annex Start university admission separately Create programs.nawa.gov.pl login Banach: correct country group and path Submit before the clock or the cap

Funding notes

Detail: funding.

Monthly amount noted (2,500 or 2,000) Travel lump sum understood (one-off) Public vs private tuition rule First-month cash before HEI transfer

After selection

Detail: after selection.

Sign ICT agreement (45 / 30 days) Finish university enrolment Visa / consulate via study.gov.pl Banach course or centre assignment Ask how the HEI pays the stipend 31 October report in the diary

Combined NAWA Planning Tracker

Eligibility checker

Documents

Apply steps

Funding notes

After selection