Dear PhD Students,
We are pleased to inform you that the National Science Centre has opened the call for proposals under the PRELUDIUM competition, which is open until 16 June.
The maximum funding available is PLN 70,000, PLN 140,000, or PLN 210,000 for projects lasting 12, 24, or 36 months, respectively. Applications must be submitted electronically via the OSF system:
The call documents are available in both Polish and English. The English version of the call announcement can be found here:
https://www.ncn.gov.pl/en/ogloszenia/konkursy/preludium25
The application form template is also available in two language versions:
https://ncn.gov.pl/sites/default/files/pliki/formularze/preludium_25_wzor_formularza_wniosku.pdf
The catalogue of eligible costs can be found here:
https://ncn.gov.pl/sites/default/files/pliki/uchwaly-rady/2026/uchwala18_2026-zal1_ang.pdf#page=39
Please submit complete project applications to the Scientific Affairs Office (Dział Nauki) by the end of May to allow sufficient time for review and any necessary revisions. The proposal will need to be signed by the Rector.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Natalia Sordon: n.sordon@po.edu.pl