Ernst Mach Grant

The Ernst Mach Grant is a fully funded research grant managed by OeAD for PhD students and early-career researchers to conduct research at Austrian universities or research centers. It provides a monthly stipend and may cover travel costs, along with tuition or registration waivers where applicable, enabling advanced study and collaboration with Austrian academics. The program targets international researchers aiming to undertake research periods in Austria, typically lasting from 1 to 9 months, with potential extensions.

Monthly stipend; travel cost support; tuition/fee exemption at Austrian public universities; potential additional conference travel support

Open to PhD students and post-doctoral researchers, including young academics, from around the world (excluding EU applicants) who wish to conduct research in Austria for a period of time.

Submit a research proposal and supporting documents through the official channels; follow Austrian host supervisor recruitment and proposal guidelines