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Austria: Scholarships

Scholarship programmes you can apply for in Austria and their application routes.

Scholarships

postgraduate / doctoral / post-doc research stays (not full master's degrees)Direct application

Ernst Mach Grant - worldwide

OeAD (Austrian Federal Ministry)

Coverage
1-9 months; monthly amount not verified
Deadline
1 Dec 2026 23:59 CET (for 2027/28)
Eligibility
Age limit 35; not intended to finance a regular master/PhD in Austria.
Source
bachelor/master students from non-European countries at Universities of Applied SciencesDirect application

Ernst Mach Grant - Fachhochschule

OeAD

Coverage
4-10 months; amount not verified
Deadline
1 Feb in past cycles; current not confirmed
Eligibility
Age limit 35.
Source
variousDirect application

OeAD scholarship programmes 2026/27 overview

OeAD

Coverage
per programme
Deadline
per programme
Eligibility
See OeAD list; grants.at database for searches.
Source
allDirect application

grants.at scholarship database

OeAD

Coverage
database
Deadline
n/a
Eligibility
Search tool, not a scholarship.
Source

What to watch for in Scholarships

  • For each scholarship, identify the route: direct, nomination or via the university?
  • Check deadlines together with the year.
  • Prepare several scholarships and a backup plan.
  • Be careful with intermediaries that charge application fees.

Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.

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