(SoP) The Statement of Purpose is an important part of your application. In it, please share with us anything that prepares you for graduate-level research. For instance, you can describe your past research projects, motivation, skills, and background relevant to the research areas and groups you selected on the application form.
During the first year in the Graduate School you need to complete three rotations in three research groups. Explain which groups you would choose and why.
Undergraduate performance:
overall, with a special focus on relevant field-specific courses
Reference letters:
provided by professors and senior scientists: one letter from industry is acceptable, but letters from an academic background are given priority; referees are asked to address analytical capabilities, technical proficiency, ability to work independently and motivation/commitment;
Statement of purpose:
The applicant’s past research experience and motivation for applying to this particular PhD program: is it a good academic fit? how does the program contribute to the candidate’s future career plans?, etc.;
Additional relevant skills
(field-specific): demonstrated in, e.g., internships and/or participation in research projects, participation in science Olympiads, programming languages, lab techniques, etc.
With our work we support the Republic of Austria in meeting the great challenges and comprehensive changes of the time in the sense of the UN Action Plan "Transforming our World: Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development" and in strengthening Austria as a location for business and employment.
We support the development of personal skills for life in a digitised and globalised world.
We are committed to Austria’s international positioning as an internationally oriented location for education, science and research.
We strengthen the innovation competence of education systems and institutions.
Eligibility for Robin Stokes Honours Scholarship in Science 2022:
The applicant must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident as defined by the Commonwealth
Open to continuing UNE students entering into a Bachelor of Science with Honours
An average GPA of 5.0 in their course to date is required
Preference will be shown to students pursuing their Honours specializing in experimental chemistry and/or those who completed a Chemistry major in their Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree.
University of Western Australia (UWA) Hackett Scholarship 2023.
Eligibility:
Applicant must be domestic students and have accepted an Early offer to the Univesity or applied though the Tertiary institutions service center for a place at the University nominating a course at the University as their firs preference int he first round of offers.
AI4Design PhD Scholarships for International Students in Australia.
Eligibility:
Hotld a first class honours Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant research area.
Have applied for admission to PhD program at an Australian university or be a student enrolled in their first 12 months of study in a PhD program at an Australian University.
The university has multiple campuses, as it is mainly situated on three sites in the city, two in the centre of Graz and one in the southeast of the city.
The university is a public university. It offers 18 bachelors and 33 masters study programmes (of which 16 are in English) across all technology and natural science disciplines.
Teacher Education Programme
The Teacher Education for Secondary Schools (General Education) is subdivided into a bachelor’s and master’s programme. You choose two subjects according to your personal interests or combine one subject with a specialisation.
Admission Procedure
Students have to complete a general admission procedure for teacher training programmes before registering for the degree programme.
Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in the Klagenfurt International Scholarships offered by the University of Klagenfurt in Austria. The university is accepting applications for the academic session 2023-2024.
APPLYING FOR A KLAGENFURT SCHOLARSHIP
The Klagenfurt Scholarship provides 300 Euros a month to support outstanding Master’s students whose excellent progress so far promises further top achievements, both in their studies and in their professional careers.
They fulfil the requirements necessary for admission to the Master’s programme and their completed Bachelor’s programme was completed no more than three years ago.
They have not yet reached the age of 30 at the beginning of the Master’s programme.
They have Austrian nationality or the nationality of an EEA member state or are persons who are treated as such.
Students from Austria and other EEA international countries. The applicants must be prospective students interested in a master’s degree programme offered by AAU at the University of Klagenfurt.
THE KLAGENFURT SCHOLARSHIP
The Klagenfurt Scholarship provides 300 Euros a month to support outstanding Master’s students whose excellent progress so far promises further top achievements, both in their studies and in their professional careers.
They fulfil the requirements necessary for admission to the Master’s programme and their completed Bachelor’s programme was completed no more than three years ago.
They have not yet reached the age of 30 at the beginning of the Master’s programme.
They have Austrian nationality or the nationality of an EEA member state or are persons who are treated as such.
The University of Innsbruck is offering Master Scholarships for the Peace Studies program in Austria. These scholarships are available for students who have a difficult economic background.
MARSHALL PLAN SCHOLARSHIP
The extremely well-endowed Marshall Plan Scholarship of the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation aims at students of all technical sciences who are considering research in the USA for their master's / diploma or dissertation work. The minimum stay must be three months (maximum funding period is 5 months).
The Ernst Mach Grant program is now available for the Austrian academic year 2023/24, which starts in September 2023. The program is financed by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science, and Research (BMBWF).
Ernst Mach Scholarship
Are studying a Master Programme at a university in one of the defined countries of origin OR
Are studying a Bachelor Programme at a university in one of the defined countries of origin and have successfully completed at least 4 semesters of Studies by the time of taking up the grant
Are accepted as an exchange student at FH Salzburg (Contact: Tina Gsenger)
International Network
The cooperation network of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences comprises 160 partner institutions on almost all continents, including Australia. So there are many destinations our students can choose from for semester abroad.
TechnischeUniversität Wien – TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology)
As one of the major universities in Austria, TU Wien stands for research on an international level and its successes in research, teaching, and innovation. It has eight faculties led by deans, and its teaching and research are focused on engineering, computer science, and natural sciences.
Conditions
Recipients of funding must be committed to demonstrate good progress during their studies, i.e obtain at least 25 ECTS credits from the respective master’s curriculum per term on average since the beginning of their master’s studies (the deadlines are April 30 for the winter term and November 30 for the summer term),
Eligibility
While applications for funding can befiled before or in parallel with the admissions process, the funding will only be awarded to applicants who have been unconditionally admitted to the master’s program.
An application for funding does not replace the admissions process; neither does a conditional offer of funding entitle the applicant to study at TU Wien.
The "MSc Environmental Technology & International Affairs" (ETIA) combines the latest knowledge from politics, technology and science. Secure your scholarship and start your career into a sustainable future!
Admission requirements:
Internationally recognized academic degree (all academic degrees in Austria, Bachelor's, Master's or Fachhochschule degrees from Austrian and foreign universities)
Proof of excellent English language skills (native speaker, 1st degree in English, CPE, IELTS, TOEFL
Excerpt of the program contents:
Political Science & International Relations, International & European Law, International Economics, Environmental Engineering, Monitoring of Air & Water Quality, Resource Management, Smart Grids & Smart Cities, Climate Change, Sustainable Energy Supply etc.
Last date:
15th March 2023.
Scholarships for a Sustainable Future at Vienna University of Technology in Austria
Apply By
15 Mar 2023
Undergraduate
Medical & Pharmacy,Education,Religion & Ethics,Tourism & Hospitality
The "MSc Environmental Technology & International Affairs" (ETIA) combines the latest knowledge from politics, technology and science.
Admission requirements:
Internationally recognized academic degree (all academic degrees in Austria, Bachelor's, Master's or Fachhochschule degrees from Austrian and foreign universities)
Proof of excellent English language skills (native speaker, 1st degree in English, CPE, IELTS, TOEFL
Last date:
15th March 2023.
Performance-based International Scholarships in Austria
Applicants must have a grade point average no lower than 2.0 for the examinations, courses and written pieces of work they submit for the performance scholarship.
The grade point average is calculated based on the individual grades. Overall grades are not used to calculate the grade point average.
Applicants must fulfil all general conditions to apply for a performance scholarship.
Faculty of Architecture:
Bachelor: Confirmation of at least 50 ECTS-Credits in the year prior to the application.
The grade point average must be not greater than 1.25.
Master: Confirmation of at least 50 ECTS-Credits in the year prior to the application.
The grade point average must be not greater than 1.35.
PhD: Confirmation of at least 15 ECTS-Credits in the academic year prior to the application.
The grade point average must be not greater than 1.0.
Apply date:
07th October 2022.
Performance-based International Scholarships in Austria
For each section of their study programme, applicants must not exceed the maximum study period during which they are entitled to receive a performance scholarship (§ 18 StudFG). However, valid reasons justifying an extended period of study may be taken into consideration (§ 19 StudFG).
Special Requirements
Bachelor's Programme Management and Economics: see Faculty of Business and Management
Bachelor's Programme Economy, Health and Sports Tourism:
Confirmation of at least 52,5 ECTS-Credits.
The grade point average must be not greater than 1.35.
Master: Confirmation of at least 50 ECTS-Credits in the academic year prior to the application.
The grade point average must be not greater than 1.35.
PhD: Confirmation of at least 18 ECTS-Credits in the academic year prior to the application.
The grade point average must be not greater than 1.20.
The dissertation is not included in the required 18 ECTS.
Apply date:
05th September 2022
LLM Digitalization & Tax Law International Scholarships for Female Leaders, Austria
Apply By
30 Jun 2022
Post-Graduate
Art & Design,Engineering&Technology,Medical & Pharmacy,Education
As one of the leading providers of executive education in Europe, the WU Executive Academy supports high potentials and managers to meet their educational goals by offering financing for its executive education programs.
Selection process:
After receiving your application documents, you will be invited to an admission interview. During this interview, you will have the opportunity to personally demonstrate your motivation and career goals as well as your potential contribution to the program. A committee evaluates all applications received and decides shortly after whether you will be awarded a scholarship and the amount of the scholarship.
Apply date:
30th June 2022.
PhD International Scholarships at Vienna Graduate School of Finance, Austria
All students are fully funded on admission to the program. Our students are employed by one of the partner universities and receive a gross monthly stipend of approximately € 2,000 (14 times a year), which includes health insurance. Funding is guaranteed for five years subject to satisfactory academic performance.
Structure
The VGSF program is a 5-year, full-time program that is structured into coursework and research. The aim of the coursework is to equip students with the tools necessary to develop innovative research in finance.
Last date:
10th june 2022
LLM Digitalization & Tax Law International Scholarships at WU Executive Academy, Austria
Apply By
30 Jun 2022
Undergraduate
Art & Design,Engineering&Technology,Business & Management,Computer Science & IT
As one of the leading providers of executive education in Europe, the WU Executive Academy supports high potentials and managers to meet their educational goals by offering financing for its executive education programs.
Selection process:
After receiving your application documents, you will be invited to an admission interview. During this interview, you will have the opportunity to personally demonstrate your motivation and career goals as well as your potential contribution to the program.
Last date:
30th June 2022.
MCI Die Presse Scholarships for International Students in Austria
Apply By
26 Aug 2022
Post-Graduate
Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Medical & Pharmacy,Education
DIE PRESSE“ SCHOLARSHIP – LL.M. DIGITAL BUSINESS & TECH LAW
Scholarship amount will offset the corresponding amount of the tuition fee for the executive LL.M. study program (tuition fee EUR 14.500,- minus scholarship).
It cannot be used for costs incurred elsewhere (e.g. travel expenses, accommodation etc.).
BAN KI-MOON SCHOLARSHIP
Available for freshers who are required to pay the current annual tuition fee.
A one-off scholarship of up to 10,000 EUR to cover (part of) the current annual tuition fee.
For all masters' programs: Nationals of Non-EU countries
For all Executive masters' programs: All nationals
Apply date:
26th August 2022.
WU Scholarships for Students from Ukraine in Austria
Apply By
20 Apr 2022
Undergraduate
Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Education
Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) Scholarships
WU offers scholarships for the summer program ISUWU. Undergraduate and graduate students can apply for these scholarship during the application process, if they meet the respective criteria.
WU scholarship for students from GBSN member schools
The GBSN scholarship highlights WU’s focus on emerging markets regions. Undergraduate and graduate students can apply for a GBSN scholarship during the application process, if they meet the respective criteria.
Apply date:
April 20, 2022
Management Center Innsbruck Ban Ki-Moon International Scholarships in Austria
Available for freshers who are required to pay the current annual tuition fee.
A one-off scholarship of up to 10,000 EUR to cover (part of) the current annual tuition fee.
Scholarship amount will offset the corresponding amount of the tuition fees for the first academic year; it cannot be used to cover any other expenses like travel, accommodation, etc.