AUSTRIA - research stay for PhD students (3 - 6 months) - Action Austria - Slovakia



Home country
Austria
Host country
Slovakia
Field of study/research
Natural Sciences
Technical Sciences
Medicine
Agriculture Sciences
Social Sciences
Humanities
Arts
Type of support
scholarship
Support category
study mobility, research mobility
Target group (when applying for the scholarship)
PhD student
Duration
3 - 6 months
Finance source
Action Austria - Slovakia, Cooperation in Science and Education (Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic and the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research of the Republic of Austria)
Quota
number of scholarships awarded depends upon the funds available and the quality of applications
Offered support
Action Austria - Slovakia is obliged to provide scholarship holders with:
  • a scholarship of 1 250 €/month. The scholarship shall cover their living costs (accommodation, board, etc.) and health insurance during their stay in Slovakia.
Deadline
15 March, 15 October
Submission of applications
Scholarship applications are submitted on-line at www.scholarships.at
Application form and supporting documents
Application is to be submitted on-line via: www.scholarships.at

Further information about required documents (information in Slovak and in German language): www.aktion.saia.sk
Other relevant information
  • Scholarship applicants shall have completed at least one semester of their PhD degree studies at a university in Austria.
  • Scholarship applicants shall study or work at an Austrian public/private university,  university of applied sciences (Fachhochschule) or the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
  • The proposed stay must be directly related to the subject of the PhD thesis and should be planned accordingly.
  • Eligible are scholars who are presently involved in research activities at their University.
  • Scholarship holders are not allowed to take up paid work in Slovakia while receiving a grant. The scholarship holder can not consume another funding for the same purpose from public means during his/her scholarship stay financed by the Action.
  • Austrian citizens who live in Austria but study at a Slovakian University are only eligible for a stay in Austria if the air distance between the seat of residence and the host institution is more than 100 km.

More information at: www.aktion.saia.sk, http://grants.at


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Programme administrator
SAIA, n. o.
Aktion Österreich – Slowakei
Sasinkova 10
812 20 Bratislava
Slovakia

Contact details: http://www.aktion.saia.sk/de/pages/kontakte
Selection procedure
The selection of scholarship holders is made by the bilateral Steering Committee of the Programme within 3 months after the submission deadline.
Attachments
There are no attachments for this programme.

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