Scholarship Foundation of the Republic of Austria is offering scholarships for undergraduates, graduates, and postgraduates. Scholarships are awarded in the field of Natural Sciences, Technical Sciences, Human Medicine, Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts.
The OeAD is the Austrian agency for international mobility and cooperation in education, science, and research.
Eligibility
Eligible for application are
- Descendents of forced labourers (regardless of their country of origin);
- Or people coming from countries that have suffered exceptionally from the Nazi regime, especially from the recruitment of forced labourers.
Students meeting the above-mentioned criteria can apply to pursue research
- On their bachelor thesis;
- On their diploma or master thesis;
- Or their dissertation.
No scholarships are awarded for Bachelor-, Master- or Doctoral/ Ph.D. studies pursued in Austria, summer courses, language courses, clinical traineeships or internships.
Applicants must not have studied/pursued research/pursued academic work in Austria in the last six months before taking up the grant.
Age limit:
Doctoral students: 40 years (born on or after March 1, 1978)
for other students: 35 years (born on or after March 1, 1983)
Further details:
Undergraduate & Postgraduate Scholarships, Austria (2018)