This financial support will be directed towards covering the cost of annual tuition fees for 16 students from Belarus.
The selection process for grant applications was conducted in accordance with the approved criteria.
For students, the criteria included:
- Political (administrative or criminal) persecution of students;
- Political (administrative or criminal) persecution of their parents (arrest, detention, or imprisonment) and financial hardship due to political persecution;
- Academic performance, evaluated based on the average grade for the preceding semester.
The European Humanities University expresses gratitude to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia for their generous support, which enables students to receive their education and realize their academic potential.
“We are deeply grateful to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia for the continuous financial support that will allow our students to receive higher education and overcome the challenges associated with political and economic pressures. Your support plays a crucial role in shaping a free and democratic Belarus,” Dr. Vilius Šadauskas, EHU Chancellor, emphasized.
Thanks to donor support, the European Humanities University continues its mission to promote civil society development in Belarus and the region.