Ernst Mach Grant 2026–2027: Fully Funded Research and Study Opportunities in Austria for International Students and Researchers

The Ernst Mach Grant is a collection of international scholarship and research funding programmes administered by OeAD on behalf of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research. It provides funding opportunities for international students and researchers to undertake study, research or academic stays in Austria across multiple programme streams. Each stream has its own target group and requirements, aiming to support international collaboration and mobility in various disciplines.

Financial support for study or research stays in Austria, plus potential accompanying opportunities depending on the chosen programme stream.

International students and researchers who want to undertake study or research stays in Austria; eligibility varies by programme and country of origin.

Each programme has its own application requirements and window; applicants must identify the matching Ernst Mach Grant programme and submit through the corresponding portal.