The objective of the Student Grant Competition is to increase and support the scientific research activities of students of doctoral and master's degree programmes, in cooperation with academic staff, to increase the quality and efficiency of scientific, technical, and educational work; to develop new interdisciplinary fields for doctoral and master's studies; to establish cooperation in these fields with foreign countries; and to support the publication of the achieved results. The Student Grant Competition uses earmarked funding for specific university research.
Applications for new projects must be submitted electronically between November 1 and December 20 of the year preceding the year in which support is to be provided via the EPZ information system, and at the same time in paper form in one original copy to the chair of the relevant faculty committee.
The competition is announced in accordance with Act No. 130/2002 Coll., with the support for research, experimental development and innovations from public funds, and the Rules for the Provision of Special Purpose Support for Specific University Research, approved by the Czech Government on 30th September 2019.
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