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Information for OeAD Scholars

Drei Personen mit Österreichkarte aus Karton
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OeAD scholarship holders who come to Austria will find useful information on this page for their study or research stay.

Please note: The information on this page applies exclusively to OeAD scholars.

If you do not receive a scholarship by the OeAD you will find useful information here.

Congratulations on your scholarship!

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at any time. You can find contact information for your programme in your scholarship award letter or you can reach out to your responsible OeAD Regional Office.
We wish you a successful study or research stay!

Gepäck am Flughafen
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Before arrival

Before coming to Austria several preparations such as visa, housing/accommodation, insurance etc. should be done from your home country. Please arrive on time and also note the opening hours of your responsible Regional Office and OeAD student housing. Here you can find further information about:

  • Scholarship conditions, award and acceptance of the scholarship
  • Travel expenses
  • Insurance
  • Entry conditions
  • Accommodation
  • Admission at a universities or universities of applied sciences
  • Registration to online portal and document upload
Further Information
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During your stay

The Regional Offices are your first point for questions. You can find the contact details on your letter of award. The OeAD has Regional Offices in Graz, Innsbruck, Linz, Salzburg and Vienna. These offices have the task to support OeAD scholarship holders during their stay in Austria. This checklist will be helpful after your arrival in Austria. Here you can find further information about:

  • Welcome Meeting
  • Disbursement of the scholarship
  • Accommodation and Registration
  • Residence Permit
  • Events
  • Absence from your study/research place
Further Information
Abschied winken
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Before departure

Please prepare your return trip in time. You need to think about the following things:

  • Scientific report
  • Final scholarship instalment
  • Legalisation
  • De-Registration of your place of residence and your insurance
  • Closing your bank account
Further Information
Gruppe von Studentinnen und Studenten
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After your stay
  • Feedback
  • Alumni/follow-up contact
  • Networking: oead.map and newsletter
Further Information
OeAD Scholars - FAQs
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