Ernst Mach Grant – ASEA-UNINET (Austria)
Grants for students and researchers from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam to study or research at Austrian universities, through the ASEA-UNINET network.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD
Destination
Austria
Funding
A grant for 9 months (undergraduates and graduates), 4–9 months (postdocs) or up to 36 months (postgraduates). The page does not state the monthly amount.
Eligible applicants
Undergraduates, graduates, postgraduates and postdocs from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines or Vietnam; aged up to 35 (45 for postdocs)
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Overview
Ernst Mach Grant – ASEA-UNINET (Austria) is offered by OeAD – Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation for Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD study in Austria. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Monthly grant (amount not stated on the page)
Included
A grant for 9 months (undergraduates and graduates), 4–9 months (postdocs) or up to 36 months (postgraduates). The page does not state the monthly amount. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
Government scholarship
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Citizens of Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines or Vietnam.
- International eligibility
- Open only to the five listed countries.
- AgeRequired
- Up to 35 years old (45 for postdocs).
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- Austria
Official eligibility summary
Undergraduates, graduates, postgraduates and postdocs from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines or Vietnam. Age limit 35 for students and 45 for postdocs; doctoral candidates must be in a programme at an ASEA-UNINET member university or intend to do a PhD in Austria.
Applicant profile
- Undergraduates, graduates, postgraduates and postdocs from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines or Vietnam; aged up to 35 (45 for postdocs)
Study route
- Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD study in Austria
Current-cycle criteria
- Undergraduates, graduates, postgraduates and postdocs from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines or Vietnam. Age limit 35 for students and 45 for postdocs; doctoral candidates must be in a programme at an ASEA-UNINET member university or intend to do a PhD in Austria.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Documents listed in the call on grants.at
How to apply
- 1
Check the call on grants.at via the "Further information" link on the OeAD page
- 2
Complete the online application before 1 March
Application timeline
Application cycle
The next deadline is 1 March.
The listed deadline is March 1, 2027. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
OeAD – Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
The listed deadline is March 1, 2027. Confirm that it remains current on the official provider page.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.