Scholarships to Austria:
What is grants.at?
Grants.at is Austria's largest database of grants and research funding in all fields of science. Funding opportunities for students, graduates and researchers range from traditional scholarships, grants and prizes to comprehensive national, European and international research funding programmes.
Information is available from the Austrian Academic Exchange Service (Österreichischer Akademischer Austauschdienst)
https://oead.at/ , in English https://oead.at/en/
The best-known Austrian scholarships include, for example:
1/ Scholarship of the Republic of Austria for the Master's Degree in Foreign Relations at the Academy of Diplomacy (at this time after the deadline, for the next academic year you need to follow the following website)
2/ Franz-Werfl Scholarship (scholarship for PhD students, postdocs and researchers in the field of Austrian literature)
Application deadline: 15 September 2025
3/ Ernst Mach Scholarship for Natural Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities (this academic year after the deadline, for the next academic year you need to follow the following website):
Ernst Mach-Stipendium-weltweit
For students of economics, it is advisable to find out about state funding opportunities as well as university and private scholarships. The relevant requirements and application deadlines vary, so early research and application is recommended. For further information regarding the publication of scholarship offer deadlines, please visit
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