FUNDING DIRECTORY · APPLICATION GUIDE

Austrian scholarship and research grants

Search Austria’s official database by origin, destination, study level and subject.

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Eligibility requirements

Use this checklist as a first review. The provider’s current rules make the final decision.

  • Each grant sets its own nationality, age, academic and institutional conditions.
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How to apply, step by step

  1. Confirm the current application cycle

    Open the official sources, then verify the intake, eligible degree, citizenship or residence rules, and every deadline.

  2. Choose the correct route

    Filter grants.at for your nationality and study objective.

  3. Prepare and submit

    Open the grant’s own provider page and review its documents and exclusions.

  4. Complete selection and admission

    Apply through the provider’s named system, and arrange university admission separately if needed.

  5. Check the final submission

    Confirm every attachment and referee submission was received. Save the application receipt and monitor the official portal and your email.

  6. Review the written offer

    Confirm tuition, stipend, insurance, travel, duration, renewal rules and any conditions before accepting.

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Documents to prepare

Exact formats, certification, translations and due dates vary. Follow the current provider instructions.

  • Academic transcripts and degree certificate
  • Passport or identity document
  • Academic CV
  • Motivation or research statement
  • References, if requested
  • Language evidence or an accepted exemption
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Official sources

Source review: 6 September 2026. Always confirm later updates on the provider website.