Master's Scholarships in Austria for International Students

Austria · Government

Austrian Government OeAD Scholarships 2026-2027

OeAD – Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalization, funded by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research

EUR 1,300/month

Bachelor's Master's PhD +1

Open · Next: Ernst Mach deadline ~1 March (varies by sub-programme); 2026 round passed, next ~1 March 2027.

France · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Economic Policies for the Global Transition (EPOG+)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Annual call for September intake; window typically closes in January

Austria · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management (MESPOM)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Closes early January for September entry

France · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Plant Breeding and Innovative Plant Sciences (emPLANT+)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Scholarship round Oct–Jan, then a self-funded round

Netherlands · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Non-European applicants ~31 December; European applicants ~15 January

Austria · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Copernicus Master in Digital Earth (CDE)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Two calls yearly; apply by winter for Sept entry

Austria · Government

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP)

European Commission (Erasmus Mundus)

Full Ride

Master's

Open · Next: Scholarship/early deadline ~10 December; later self-funded rounds follow

Austria · University

University of Klagenfurt Technology Scholarships

University of Klagenfurt (administered by OeAD)

EUR 9,600/year + travel (EUR 25-660) + internship support + tuition waiver on success

Master's

Open · Next: Annual call published and managed by OeAD; dates posted yearly

Austria · Government

APPEAR Scholarship (Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education & Research for Development)

Austrian Development Cooperation / OeAD (APPEAR programme)

Full Ride

Master's PhD

Open · Next: Periodic calls via OeAD/APPEAR; deadlines per call on appear.at

Austria · Government

Ernst Mach Grant - ASEA-UNINET

OeAD in cooperation with ASEA-UNINET (Austrian Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research)

Monthly OeAD grant + mobility subsidy; full PhD up to 36 months, postdoc 4-9 months

Bachelor's Master's PhD

Open · Next: Annual; one closing date in spring via the OeAD grants portal

Austria · Government

Ernst Mach Grant - Universities of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule)

OeAD (Austrian Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research)

Monthly OeAD grant (recently around EUR 1,300) + access to OeAD student housing

Bachelor's Master's

Open · Next: Annual; the deadline is typically 1 February via the OeAD portal.

Austria · University

WU Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business) Merit-Based Scholarship

Vienna University of Economics and Business

Merit grant based on best exam grades; amount varies. Need-based and exchange grants also offered

Master's

Open · Next: Annual call for applications; via the WU portal