Austrian Database for Scholarships and Research Grants – www.grants.at
DOC [Doctoral Fellowship Programme of the Austrian Academy of Sciences]
Country of origin:
All
Target country:
Austria
Area of study or research:
Natural Sciences
Technical Sciences
Human Medicine, Health Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Social Sciences
Humanities
Type of grant:
grants
Detailed type of grant:
Research grants, Grants for whole degree programmes in the target country
Funding:
Other institutions
Target group:
PhD students
Funding organisation:
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Duration:
24 /30 / 36 months
Quota:
60-70 fellowships per year
Grant benefit paid:
DOC fellowships amount to 46,759 euros annually before tax.
In addition, a maximum of 500 euros annually may be requested for travel expenses (project-specific travel and accommodation, etc.).
A maximum of 1,900 euros annually may be paid for child care.
Closing date for applications:
05. 10. 2023
the latest
Advice on how to apply:
Purpose:
To enable young, excellent doctoral/PhD candidates from all disciplines to carry out their dissertation project at an Austrian University within a definable period of time.
Eligibility Requirements:
  • no age limit
  • maximum 2 years after completion of the Diplom or Master degree (for exceptions see programme information)
  • enrolment as a doctoral/PhD candidate at an Austrian university
  • recommendation letter by the supervisor of the doctoral thesis
Selection procedure:
Fellowship Committee and international peer review
Further information:
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Office of Awards and Fellowships, www.stipendien.at
Last update:
25.09.2023
Request date:
08.05.2024 09:30:34