Scholarships / Degrees

Online degree programme: English for Professionals

Published on 11th June 2026 in Scholarships / Degrees

A new degree programme has been designed at the University of Burgos (UBU) in collaboration with the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) in Ireland. It is a pioneering online degree in Europe: English for Professionals. The programme is expected to be launched in the 2027/2028 academic year.

At this stage, both institutions are circulating a survey among potential stakeholders, including companies, business associations, students, NGOs and universities at an international level. This work is being carried out jointly by UBU and TUS.

If this is in your interest, the survey can be found here https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=tbCjKoKnOE-omOSDsg6NYZgHBxfa83tDhSlNqS9ZGVhUNlFTMFZPWFNHTzdKWEQ3SE5JNjVCUjA0OC4u

Scholarship at the Jerzy Limon Library in the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre

Published on 16th April 2026 in Scholarships / Degrees

The Jerzy Limon Scholarship Programme is intended for Shakespeare scholars, theatre scholars, literary and theatre historians, literary scholars, and other representatives of the humanities and arts pursuing scholarly and/or artistic work. 

 The scholarship is offered as a one-time cash stipend (PLN 3,000 gross) for a physical stay in Gdańsk, Poland,  and research on a scholarly and/or artistic project utilising the collections of the Professor Jerzy Limon Library located at the Gdansk Shakespeare Theatre. The scholarship recipient also receives free accommodation from the Gdansk Shakespeare Theatre and/or other programme partners.  

In 2026, the scholarship will be awarded to two individuals for a period of two weeks in August (between August 4-31, 2026), to at least one recipient commencing or pursuing scholarly or artistic work focusing on Shakespeare and at least one recipient commencing or pursuing scholarly or artistic work focusing on Jerzy Limon’s academic and/or literary works. 

Programme organisers: Theatrum Gedanense Foundation and the Polish Shakespeare Association 

2026 Deadline: 10 May 2026 r. 23:59 CET 

Find full details – including application forms – within the Scholarship Rules on the
 https://jerzylimon.pl/biblioteka/  website.

Submissions should be sent to:  edukacja@ftg.pl

The results will be announced on 24 May 2026.  

For more information on the Scholarship, see:  https://jerzylimon.pl/biblioteka/ 

For inquiries about the Programme, contact: Polish Shakespeare Association at