• Various scholarships  are offered by Austrian organizations to aid your education in Austria depending on your country of origin and academic qualifications. OEAD offers a variety of scholarships for bachelors, masters and doctoral students. It is to be noted however that a whole degree program in Austria is hardly ever supported financially. 
• Grants is also a comprehensive database that provides a list of funding opportunities for your study in Austria.
• Universities or institutional scholarships are also offered by higher education institutions . To know more, contact the international office of the university where you have chosen to pursue your education.

Closing dates/Deadlines for applications in Austria

• All documents have to arrive at the Austrian university by September 1st for the winter semester and February 1st for the summer semester. These deadlines are not extendable. Since it takes a while to process the applications it is advisable that you submit the application as early as possible.

• For Austrian residents and nationals of EU/EEA member countries and Swiss nationals, the general application deadlines of each university is approximately mid/end of October for the winter semester and mid/end of March for the summer semester, depending on the chosen university. An additional application period is available (November 30th for the winter semester, April 30th for the summer semester) to apply.

• Some programs need students to complete an entrance examination, for example Medical universities, universities of the arts and UAS degree programs. Please inquire in good time about application deadlines, special requirements and dates  for the entrance examinations. Closing date for applications for entrance examinations can be up to 6 months before the beginning of the semester.

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