FBU Program for Repressed Scholars from Belarus
15 September 2025
The aim of the program is to support Belarusian researchers who were forced to leave their country due to repression, in continuing their academic careers in Poland.
Key elements of the program
Opportunity to obtain a Polish academic degree (including in the Belarusian language)
Individual consulting and professional support
Choice of academic institution for thesis defense
Competitive scholarships to support the process of obtaining a doctoral or habilitation degree
Benefits of the program
Integration of relocated researchers into the Polish academic environment
Strengthening of the independent intellectual elite of Belarus
Facilitation of official recognition of scientific achievements obtained in exile
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Science knows no borders — we support those who cannot work in their own country.