Africa-UniNet, 5^th Call

The Austrian-African research network "Africa-UniNet", funded by the BMBWF, was established to create a long-term, secure basis for cooperation between Austrian and African universities and research institutions. The network promotes the development of new scientific contacts and intensification of the existing cooperations. In addition, the network offers possibilities for funding international projects.

Application period: extended until 17.03.2025 (originally 28.02.2025)

Contact person at TU Wien: Prof. Andreas Rauber <rauber@ifs.tuwien.ac.at>

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Erasmus+ CBHE - information event

The European Executive Agency for Education and Culture (EACEA) organizing an online information event on the Erasmus+  program, topic Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) on 30 November 2023. A recording of this event as well PDF presentations can be found here >>, opens an external URL in a new window

Scientific & Technological Cooperation (WTZ)

Grants to cover researchers' mobility (travel costs and costs of stay) as well as project related material costs.

Application requirements: a concrete scientific project with secured basic funding, in which scientists from the  corresponding partner countries will cooperate.

Current calls for proposals:

• Austria-Brazil: Submission deadline - extended untill June 30, 2025
• Austria-Poland: Submission deadline - June 13, 2025

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Actions Austria - Slovakia / Czech Republic / Hungary

The Actions promote the development of bilateral educational and scientific cooperation between Austria and Slovakia/Czech Republic/Hungary in all scientific disciplines. In the framework of the Actions are offered:

• various scholarships for teachers and researchers (e.g. scholarships for short-term stays, summer language courses, doctoral students, habilitations, etc.),
• project funding.

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Tongji University, Shanghai - positions for faculty staff and Postdocs, guide for international students

The College of Civil Engineering of Tongji University, Shanghai, is the best college in the field of civil engineering in China and currently offers:

• positions for faculty members: https://civileng.tongji.edu.cn/civilengen/18032/list.htm
• positions for Postdoc researchers: https://civileng.tongji.edu.cn/civilengen/18033/list.htm

The Application Guide for international students can be found on https://civileng.tongji.edu.cn/civilengen/98/3e/c18015a235582/page.htm, opens an external URL in a new window.

Presentation Erasmus+ 2021-27

Presentation held during an Erasmus+ information event for Erasmus coordinators, 03.02.2022.

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Information on Brexit

After the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union, the respective transition phase, during which EU law and rules continued to apply, will end on December 31, 2020. For this reason, also the unrestricted movement of people between the United Kingdom and the European Union will end after this date. On the website of OeAD, you will find detailed information on Brexit - also in relation to international programmes.

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