Indonesia-Austria Scholarship Programme

This scholarship programme is based on the Agreement between Directorate General of Higher Education of the Ministry of Research and Technology and Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia (RISTEKDIKTI) and the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research (OeAD-GmbH) in cooperation with ASEA-UNINET.

Country of origin:

Indonesia

Target country:

Austria

Area of study or research:

all areas

Target group:

Postgraduates who are qualified for a Doctoral/PhD programme in Austria

Maximum age:

35 years or maximum 5 years after graduating from a master course whichever applies

Authority awarding grant:

The OeAD-GmbH on behalf of and financed by the Austrian Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWFW) and RISTEKDIKTI.

Duration:

36 months (9 months preparatory phase at the beginning)

Quota:

up to 10 new scholarships per study year

Monthly grant rate:

1.000 Euro
travel costs subsidy (for arrival and departure) will be paid by Indonesian authority

Closing Date for Applications:

No open call at the moment!

Application process:

The following documents have to be sumitted:

  • RISTEKDIKTI Scholarship Form
  • Letter of acknowledgement from a supervisor of the Austrian host University (Without an acknowledgement from a supervisor of the Austrian host University the application will not be considered).
  • Short description of study project (2-4 pages, title, content, methodology, time table) which has been agreed on with the future supervisor in Austria.
  • Two letters of recommendation by university lecturers (no specific form required: they must contain the letterhead, date and signature of the person recommending the applicant and the stamp of the university/department and must not be older than six months at the time of application.)
  • Scan of passport (Page with name and photo)
  • Scan of transcripts and graduation certificates of former studies (Diploma, Bachelor, Master, PhD or Doctoral studies)
  • Detailed CV
  • IELTS 6,0 points or TOEFL 550 points (paper and Internet based)

Selection process:

After submission of the documents to the RISTEKDIKTI, preselected candidates will be invited to an Interview in Indonesia. Nominated candidates apply for admission in an Austrian university. The decision about the final scholarship award will be made after successful admission.

Links:

Contact:

Contact Person at RISTEKDIKTI:
Ms. Fine Resyalia
Head of Overseas Education for Faculty Members
fresyalia@ristekdikti.go.id
and
Mr. Bagus Setiawan
Sub-Cordinate
bsetiawan@ristekdikti.go.id

Contact Person at OeAD-GmbH:
Svetlana Kim
Programme Officer
svetlana.kim@oead.at

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