Unterstützungsverein für Studierende aus der Land- und Forstwirtschaft - Grants for study abroad (Unterstützungsverein für Studierende aus der Land- und Forstwirtschaft)

Benefit

This grant helps cover the cost of a study period abroad - a semester, a full academic year or a research stay - of up to 12 months. The exact amount is not publicly disclosed. It is offered by the Unterstützungsverein für Studierende aus der Land- und Forstwirtschaft, a support association linked to the Lower Austrian Farmers' Union (NÖ Bauernbund).

Eligibility

• Nationality: You are Austrian.
• Regional or family tie: You come from Lower Austria, or at least one of your parents works in farming or forestry.
• University: You study at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU), or your parents work in agriculture.
• Field of study: Your subject is agriculture, horticulture, forestry, agricultural engineering or agricultural economics.
• Degree level: Open to undergraduates and postgraduates.

How to apply

Apply at least two months before your study period abroad starts. Current application materials and contact details are at akademikergruppe.at.

If this grant does not fit your situation, you may find a suitable alternative in our guide Scholarships in Austria.