The programme is open to teachers of secondary schools and high schools, lecturers of higher educational institutions as well as heads of higher educational institutions of all levels. Winners will be awarded prize money.

The grants are provided in three categories: teachers of general educational schools with higher education degree and at least 4 years of work experience; teachers of academic lyceums, colleges and higher educational institutions and at least 5 years of work experience; heads of higher educational institutions (directors of schools, academic lyceums, rectors, vice-rector).

Winners of previous Pedagogical Grants Programmes are not eligible for participation in the contest.

Winners of the Programme’s first and second categories will receive monthly prize money during one academic year while the winners of the third category will be awarded a one-off grant in an effort to encourage and help develop and implement education-related projects.

Applications will be selected by a jury composed of independent specialists and prominent personalities based on the programme requirements and conditions.