Blogs on study stays abroad

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Berkeley-Austria Exchange program 2025/2026

The Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation invites applications projects of scientific cooperation with the University of California, Berkeley for the academic year 2025/26, coordinated by the Institute of European Studies at UC Berkeley. 2 PhD students for a duration of three months and a stipend of $ 6.000.

Application deadline: June 15, 2025

More information: Info sheet (PDF), opens in new window

EurAsia Young Scholars Award for Research in East and Southeast Asia

The Cluster of Excellence EurAsian Transformations of the Austrian Academy of Sciences offers on behalf of the Alpha+ Foundation of the FWF scholarship places within the grant programm EurAsia Young Scholars Award for Research in East and Southeast Asia. The scholarship is aimed at students and post-docs at Austrian universities, the eligible host countries are: Japan, South Korea, Mongolia, People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, East Timor, Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar. The thematic focus should be on the application of digital tools and methods to the study of cultural heritage, including topics of economic and social relevance.

Application deadline: 15 September 2025 for projects to be concluded by 31 December 2026.

More information: Webpage >>, opens an external URL in a new window  |  Info sheet (PDF) >>, opens in new window

Outgoing Scholarship Programmes of the OeAD 2025/26

Here you can find an overview of our outgoing programmes (i.e. for students from Austria wishing to spend a study or research period abroad) worldwide and the application deadlines.

More information: https://oead.at/en/news/article/2024/11/outgoing-scholarship-programmes-of-the-oead-2025-26, opens an external URL in a new window

The Marshall Plan Scholarships - calls for applications

The first call for the academic year 2025/26 will be open from January 07 to March 31, 2025. First possible date of study is August 1, 2025.

The second call for the academic year 2025/26 will be open from June 1 to September 30, 2025. First possible date of study is January 29, 2026.

More information >>

 

Study Abroad: Information Event of the Faculty of Informatics

Information about Erasmus, joint studies, or financing possibilities for studying abroad.

Presentation „Opportunities to Study Abroad” (PDF), opens in new window.

Further presentations: https://informatics.tuwien.ac.at/news/2632, opens an external URL in a new window

Webinar presentation of Jönköping University

It’s great for students who are both considering Jönköping University as an exchange destination, or for those who have already been nominated and want to know a bit more!
You can find the video on the JU YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA_dCbsR5Fw, opens an external URL in a new window

ERASMUS+ Event Spatial Planning

The online info event "ERASMUS+ Event Spatial Planning" was organised by TU Wien, Research Unit of Interdisciplinary Centre for Urban Culture and Public Space (E280-09) on 17.01.2024. The following Erasmus+ partners of TU Wien were presented: University of Applied Sciences Erfurt  |  University of Florence  |  Aristotle University of Thessaloniki  |  Bauhaus-Universität Weimar.

(The video recordings of the presentations can be played after logging in with the TUW password.)

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Presentation "Tips for Planning a Study Stay Abroad"

Presentation “Tips for Planning a Study Stay Abroad” held during the Xchange Study Fair 2023 on 28.11.2023.

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ACHTUNG: NEW ERASMUS+ application deadlines for TU Wien students

Da unsere Partneruniversitäten häufig frühe Nominierungs- und Bewerbungsfristen haben (vor TUW Semesterstart), werden die ERASMUS+ Bewerbungsfristen für TUW Studierende ab 2024 vorverlegt.
As our partner universities often have early nomination and application deadlines (before the semester at TU Wien starts), the ERASMUS+ application deadlines for TUW students will be brought forward from 2024.

NEW ERASMUS+ application deadlines from 2024:

  •    01.01. - 15.02. for stays in the next winter and summer semester;
  •    01.07. - 01.09. for remaining places in the summer semester.

More information on the Erasmus+ application can be found here >>

Aktionen Österreich - Slowakei/Tschechien/Ungarn

Aktionen Österreich - Slowakei/Tschechien/Ungarn bieten Studierenden und Forschenden österreichischer Universitäten Forschungsaufenthalte in den Nachbarländern. Mehrere Einreichtermine pro Jahr, abhängig von der jeweiligen Aktion.

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Research Internships in Brazil

Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil gives an opportunity to the international student to complete a 3 to 6 months reserach internship in its research center.

Target group: graduate-level students (last year of the study program)

Internship subjects (PDF) >>, opens an external URL in a new window  |  More information (PoliUSP) >>, opens an external URL in a new window  |  More information (T.I.M.E.) >>, opens an external URL in a new window

Cyber-Defence Fellowships in Switzerland, 6th call

EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, and the Swiss Cyber-Defence Campus have jointly launched the “CYD Fellowships – A Talent Program for Cyber-Defence Research” to build the next generation of research leaders in cybersecurity. CYD fellows will be hosted by a higher education institution in Switzerland and conduct their research at the CYD Campus located on the premises of EPFL and ETH Zürich and in its office in Thun.

The program offers funding for 6-month Master theses, 4-year PhDs, and (up to) 2-year postdocs.

Deadlines for applications:

  • a rolling call for Master Thesis Fellowship applications is open throughout the year;
  • February 23, 2024  for Doctoral and Distinguished Postdoctoral applications.

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myAbility Talent® Programm: Karriere mit Erasmus+

Mit einer Behinderung im Ausland lernen, studieren oder arbeiten? Soziale Teilhabe und Chancengleichheit sind Leitthemen der Erasmus-Generation 2021–2027. Das myAbility Talent ® Programm fördert vielversprechende Studierende mit Behinderungen und chronischen Erkrankungen mit einem hochkarätigen Talent-Development-Programm, matcht Unternehmen mit passenden Talents als mögliche zukünftige MitarbeiterInnen und stärkt den offenen Umgang mit Behinderung in Unternehmen.

Weitere Informationen:
myAbility Talent® Programm, opens an external URL in a new window   |  Infos zur Erasmus+ Inklusionsunterstützung, opens an external URL in a new window   |  Erfahrungsberichte Mobilität mit Behinderung, opens an external URL in a new window   |  Inclusive Mobility Toolbox, opens an external URL in a new window

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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Announcement of HTU: "Härtefonds" of TU Wien and HTU Wien

There is a possibility to apply at HTU for a financial support provided from the "Härtefonds". The aim of this Fund is to support students of TU Wien who are in a financial or social emergency and cannot hope for another state support.

The application documentation should be submitted to haertefonds@htu.at.

More information:  Support schemes of HTU >>, opens an external URL in a new window  |  Social Department of HTU >>, opens an external URL in a new window

Erasmus+ - neue Regelung für Stipendien

Studienbeihilfenbezieher dürfen sowohl das Auslandsstipendium der Studienbeihilfenbehörde als auch den Erasmusmobilitätszuschuss in voller Höhe gleichzeitig beziehen. Sobald man einen positiven Bescheid über die Studienbeihilfe bekommen hat, kann man nach einer Erasmusnominierung durch die Heimatuniversität gesondert um die Auslandsbeihilfe bei der Studienbeihilfenbehörde ansuchen. Damit soll es noch mehr Studierenden erleichtert werden am Erasmusprogramm teilzunehmen.

ERASMUS+ Praktika

Alle Studierenden, die ein Praktikum im International Office beantragen, müssen sich in TISS Mobility Services, opens an external URL in a new window als Erasmus-Praktikanten bewerben.

Bitte beachten Sie, dass zuerst das Learning Agreement for Traineeship im International Office abgegeben werden muss, bevor Sie sich in TISS Mobility Services registrieren.

Achtung: Die Bewerbung in TISS Mobility Services ist nur möglich, wenn Sie in TISS eingeloggt sind!

TISS - Mobility Services

"TISS - Mobility Services", opens an external URL in a new window is a TISS application that supports the handling of international mobility programmes at TU Wien, and was developed in cooperation between TISS developers and the International Office. Mobility Services should simplify the application process for you, make the administrative procedures more efficient for everyone involved, and make it easier for you to access the relevant information.

The most important mobility programs at TU Wien are managed via Mobility Services - these include in particular: ERASMUS, Joint Study, grants for diploma and PhD theses and specialist courses abroad, and the Marshall Plan Scholarship.

Please note:

  • Application is only possible if you are logged into TISS!
  • Software requirements: please use Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for your application in TISS if possible. Other browsers usually do not support data upload in Mobility Service.