Valstybinis studijų fondas (VSF) Worldwide
2026
Information
The "Edukologijos krypties doktorantūros stiprinimas" project provides financial support to doctoral students in education to study at top-ranked foreign universities. The programme is intended for students who are admitted to or already studying in education doctoral programmes at foreign universities ranked among the top 200 in at least one of the three global rankings. Support is awarded by competitive selection and aims to have participants apply their acquired research and teaching experience in Lithuania after completion. Beneficiaries must return to Lithuania and work there for three years after earning their doctorate.
Benefits
Financial support up to 45,650 EUR for one year.
Eligibility
Applicants must be admitted to or already enrolled in an education (edukologijos) doctoral programme at a foreign university that is ranked among the top 200 in at least one of the following rankings: Times Higher Education, QS, or ARWU. Awardees must return to Lithuania after completing their doctorate and work there for three years.
Application
VSF will publish the call for funding on 2025-05-15; applications (requests for support) must be submitted to VSF by 2025-06-11. Applications require an invitation to study and other supporting documents.
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