Ernst Mach-Grant – ASEA-UNINET
ASEA-UNINET supports the exchange of knowledge between partner universities and member countries in Europe and South-East Asia. In this context, the network supports the exchange of scientists and postgraduates and the transfer of knowledge associated.
The Ernst Mach-Grant – ASEA-UNINET offers scholarships for full PhD studies, postdoc research stays and for studies in the field of music practice at an ASEA-UNINET member university* in Austria to students and researchers from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
Country of Origin: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, or Vietnam (only applicants who hold the citizenship of one of these countries are eligible to apply)
Target Country: Austria
Area of Study: All fields of study: Natural Sciences, Technical Sciences, Human Medicine, Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, the Arts.
Target Group: Postgraduates who want to carry out a full doctorate/PhD-programme in Austria and fulfill the requirements for admission and who have completed their studies at a university outside Austria
Duration: 36 months
Grant benefit: 1,150 euros per month + a travel costs subsidy of max. 1,000 euros + a mobility subsidy of 190 euros per month
Target Group: Postdocs who are involved in teaching and research at an ASEA-UNINET member university* in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, or Vietnam
Duration: 3 to 9 months
Grant benefit: 1,250 euros per month + a travel costs subsidy of max. 1,000 euros
Target Group: Undergraduates (or higher) in the field of music practice (instrumental and vocal performance, composition, and conducting)
Duration: 9 months
Grant benefit: 1,150 euros per month + a travel costs subsidy of max. 1,000 euros
financed by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research – BMBWF).
applications by experts, the candidates will be invited to a personal interview. Applicants for music
grants have to participate in mandatory auditions, successful auditioners are eligible to apply via the
online tool (for further information see here). Final decision by the BMBWF.
Online at www.scholarships.at. The direct link to the online application tool is available in the grant
announcement as soon as the call is open. Please see also our Step-by-step guide as a support how to
start the online application.
• Research Proposal (in the field of music: Letter of Motivation)
• Written consent of the supervisor at the Austrian host university (in the field of music:
“Letter of Endorsement” issued by the Austrian Music Universities after successful
participation in the auditions)
• Two Letters of Recommendation by university lecturers
• Copy of passport
• University graduation certificates as well as an English or German translation.
OeAD-GmbH (Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation),
Department for International Cooperation in Higher Education,
Mobility Programmes, Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation (MPC)
Ebendorferstraße 7
A-1010 Wien, Austria
Christoph Niederhauser, MSc
T +43 1 534 08 – 409
E christoph.niederhauser@oead.at