Europe Karoline Edtstadler awarded the scholarships on 24 July at the Federal Chancellery. The OeAD was responsible for the application and selection process. With the aim of offering excellent young students the opportunity of an outstanding postgraduate European education and also to increase the proportion of Austrians who become professionally active in European institutions in the future the Federal [...] (Collège d’Europe) in Bruges and Natolin. The OeAD is responsible for the entire application and selection process in coordination with the College and the Federal Chancellery. On 24 July 2023 three students received their scholarships, which they will start in October 2023, from the Minister of Europe, Karoline Edtstadler. Congratulations to all three candidates and good luck for their further academic
year's competition the Chinese students of German language and literature were invited to write a short play. The works of the participants were impressive; they showed rich imagination and a high knowledge of German. The event was presented by Eva Boehmer, cultural attaché of the Austrian consulate general Shanghai. More than 30 prize winners, lecturers and students took part in the ceremony. The
actions by the European Union (EU) and the higher education sector to support Ukrainian scholars and students whose academic journeys and lives have and will be affected by the escalating violence. It also calls upon European governments to establish flexible visa and residence provisions for Ukrainian students and scholars, to facilitate their speedy evacuation when in need and upon the European Commission
year, the literature competition for students of German in Great Britain and Ireland was held for the third time and was organised by OeAD lecturers. The writeAUT literature competition has been organised annually since 2018 by OeAD lecturers in Great Britain and Ireland. This year's theme: "Re:write the Future! Words create an echo. Dystopia/Utopia." 27 students of German from 11 higher education
specialized studies. During my studies, I was a member of several student organizations: I was a chairwoman of EESTEC LC Podgorica (Electrical Engineering Students' Association). During my mandate, I organized a lot of events, seminars, competitions and workshops for students all over Europe in Kotor. I attended a lot of workshops for students of electrical engineering in Europe. During 2017, I was working [...] Reflection My stay at TU Wien was really important to me. It had a huge impact on my education. I had the opportunity to see a different system of master studies and also to meet amazing people, students from different countries. I found a motivation to continue my education with a PhD and to continue doing research in this field.
The objective of the Study in Europe Fair Brazil (organized in São Paulo) is to enable Brazilian students, academics and other audiences to find out about higher education opportunities in Europe. Exhibiting at the Fair is open to European higher education institutions and national higher education promotion agencies/embassies from the 33 Erasmus+ programme countries. European University Alliances [...] registration fees. Exhibitor registration deadline: 30/06/2023 Registration fees: 950 EUR (exc. VAT) Study in Europe Fair – Brazil Institutional networking reception: Friday 27 th October 2023 (afternoon) Student fair São Paulo: Saturday 28 th October 2023 (14:00 – 20:00) Registration fees: 950 € (exc. VAT) Link to further information and the registration form: https://studyineuropefairs.eu/exhibitions/exh
This call is for international students and founders and founding teams who want to establish or have recently established a start-up business in Austria. Support measures: financial support in the form of subsidies for personnel, project, travel and rental costs project-specific mentoring and coaching trainings to further develop the idea & the business model workshops on setting up business in Austria [...] Austria opportunity to participate in numerous events, support within the aws First Community, large network of experts, get-togethers, etc. Target group: International students who are already in Austria and want to start a business in Austria International start-up founders who want to found a company in Austria or who have already founded a company in Austria At least 50% of the start-up team must
holders. In the past two years, around 50 Chinese graduate students had participated in EFA thanks to the scholarship. This year, candidates from six universities in China (Peking University, Tsinghua University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Fudan University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, and Tongji University) were invited. 40 students were interviewed of which 22 were selected to attend the
was to include local stakeholders so that universities, students and teachers work together with local rural communities to help them develop sustainable tourism, which is very important for Armenia. To this end a teacher’s manual was developed which was translated into Armenian, to prepare teachers for more participatory methods. The students and teachers were very motivated to work together with local [...] recent visit by Austrian Minster of Foreign Affairs, Alexander Schallenberg, to Armenia in February 2022. During his visit the intensification of cooperation in the field of education and sciences and student exchange, research and development were also on the agenda. The ambassador mentioned in particular two APPEAR projects on organic agriculture and tourism, adding that “the projects are very well received [...] is the Armenian Mekhitarist Monastery in Vienna which houses many Armenian manuscripts, and also produces a famous liquor. Continuing the cultural journey to Armenia violinist Arevik Ivanyan , a student at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, performed music by Armenian composer Komitas Vardapet. The next part of the Country Talk focused on cooperation in higher education with a presentation
The OeAD Regional Offices provide extensive services for students from abroad. From 1962 onwards the OeAD has disbursed state scholarships to foreign students. This was the birth of today's regional offices in the federal provinces (called branch offices until 2009). Currently there are seven offices located in the university cities and towns of Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Leoben, Linz, Salzburg and [...] example, is the law relating to aliens. With the help of our legal department we provide scholarship holders with advice and assistance. Until the foundation of OeAD Student Housing in 1998 our tasks also included booking places in student halls of residence and assistance in finding accommodation for families; in the federal provinces this is still done in some cases. Scholarship holders from some programmes [...] first point of contact for matters relating to the scholarship and the stay. The regional offices’ tasks include, among other things, the disbursement of scholarships and other benefits to incoming students and researchers, the accounting of projects, taking out insurance on behalf of scholarship holders and assistance in dealing with bureaucratic challenges at the host institutions and with authorities