Completed Projects (selection)

Uniwelis - Supporting internationalisation of HE through professionalising services for mobile academic staff (Erasmus+)
The project aims to improve services for incoming foreign doctoral students and academics by creating a strategic framework of model support services for foreign academics, including an online application, collecting examples of good practice, and training for administrative and management staff. The project lasted from 2020 to 2023.

CARLiS - Careers in Life Sciences (Interreg V-A Slovakia - Austria)
The project aimed at improving doctoral education in life sciences, better cooperation between academia and the private sector, based on knowledge of employers' needs and identified "missing elements "in the education of doctoral students - the creation of training and the strengthening of institutional capacity to provide cross - sectoral career training to assist doctoral students in preparing for future work outside academia. The project lasted from 2020 to 2022.

Discovery Learning (Horizon 2020)
This project focused on further education of doctoral students with regard to open science and innovation, testing of practically focused trainings for doctoral students and verification of methodology. The project lasted from 2020 to 2022.

EURAXESS TOPIV (Horizon 2020)
The project aimed at strengthening the activities of the European EURAXESS network and internal cooperation. The project lasted from 2018 to 2021.

EEA Scholarship Programme Slovakia (EEA Grants)
EEA Scholarship programme Slovakia, funded by the EEA Grants and state budget of the Slovak Republic, is unique tool to increase higher education student and staff mobility, as well as strengthen inter-institutional cooperation between higher education institutions and institutions on upper secondary level in Slovakia as Beneficiary State on one hand and Donor States - Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein on the other hand.

Sciex - Swiss-Slovak Scholarship Fund
Sciex-NMSch (Swiss Slovak Scholarship Fund) seeks to reduce economic and social disparities within the enlarged European Union. It is financed through the Swiss-Slovak Cooperation Programme in the enlarged European Union. The Programme provides fellowships for research projects in all academic disciplines, in which two researchers or departments from Switzerland and Slovakia wish to collaborate and have the required expertise and qualified human resources. In Slovakia, the Programme is implemented in the period 2010 – 2016; SAIA serves as its Coordination Unit, based on the agreement with the Office of the Government of SR. In the past three calls (2010 – 2012) 27 fellowships of Slovak PhD students and postdocs were approved.