Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
EUR 1,300 + other benefits
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Ernst Mach Grant worldwide is targeted at young researchers from all disciplines and countries (except Austria) who wish to pursue a research project in Austria.
Benefits
Monthly grant rate: EUR 1,300.
Assistance in arranging accommodation and health insurance.
It is possible for OeAD scholarship holders to book accommodation (dormitory or apartment) with the OeAD student housing.
Eligibility
- Postgraduate pursuing a doctoral/PhD programme outside of Austria.
- Postgraduates and post-docs wishing to pursue research in Austria with a view to an academic career and who completed their studies (at a university outside Austria) after September 30th.
- Post-docs who are working as lecturers at a university outside Austria.
- Applicants must not have studied/pursued research/pursued academic work in Austria in the last six months before taking up the grant.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
Austria
Nationality
225 nationalities
Study experience required
Master
Age
Under 35
Application
Application deadline
01 Feb 2027
Online application is available from October to February 1st of the following year.