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Austrian Government Scholarship

Monthly stipend of €1,050, health insurance, and housing help

Application DeadlineMarch 2027
Degree Levelsmaster, phd
Official AuthoritySponsor Source

Scholarship Overview & FAQs

Austrian Government Scholarship

The Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research of Austria awards scholarships to international students, doctoral candidates, and researchers. The OeAD manages these applications, offering robust funding options.

Coverage & Financial Benefits

  • Monthly stipend of €1,050
  • Accommodation contribution
  • Exemption from tuition fees at Austrian public universities

Eligibility Criteria

  • 1Must be a non-Austrian citizen pursuing study/research in Austria
  • 2Must be under 35 years for Master's/PhD, or under 40 for postdocs
  • 3Must find an academic supervisor in Austria to host you

Required Application Documents

  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Signed consent letter of an Austrian academic supervisor
  • Academic diplomas and transcripts

Host University

University of Vienna

University of Vienna

Vienna, Austria

The University of Vienna is a public research university in Vienna, Austria. Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and with around 85,000 students and approximately 11,000 employees, one of the largest institutions of higher learning in Europe. As of 2024/2025, the programme comprised 185 degree programmes.

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Application Process

  1. Step 1Register and apply online via the OeAD database (grants.at).
  2. Step 2Secure a supervisor at an Austrian university first.
  3. Step 3Upload the required documents and submit the application.
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