From November 1994 to January 2012
the Cicero Foundation has granted 165 scholarships
125 to nationals from the Central and Eastern European countries and the remaining EU candidate countries
40 to applicants from the rest of the world
The Cicero Foundation has from its start in 1992 always actively supported the
integration of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and Turkey into the European
Union. University based PhD candidates and scientific researchers from these countries may apply for scholarships
that enable them to participate free of charge in the Great Debate Seminars
organised by the Foundation. Qualified applicants are invited to send a detailed
letter, accompanied by copies of diplomas, by email to the Paris bureau of the
Cicero Foundation. Applications can be sent until 25 days before the seminar. Information about their acceptance is sent between two and
three weeks before the seminar takes place.
The scholarships granted to researchers from Eastern Europe, the new member states and the candidate countries were divided as follows: