Scholarship
Studienbeihilfe
The Austrian state study grant is a financial aid program designed to support students with their living expenses during their studies. It is primarily intended for students who demonstrate financial need.
About this scholarship
Studienbeihilfe is offered by Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research for study in Austria at bachelor and master level. The award is valued at Varies based on financial need, provided as living stipend support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive Varies based on financial need. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor and master level. Nationality requirements apply: Austrian citizens, EU/EEA citizens and Equated third-country nationals.
Eligibility
Students enrolled in Austrian higher education institutions who meet specific residency and financial criteria.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor and master
Nationality requirements
Austrian citizens, EU/EEA citizens and Equated third-country nationals
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research
- Study destination
- Austria
- Award
- Varies based on financial need
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor and master
- Nationality
- Austrian citizens, EU/EEA citizens and Equated third-country nationals
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verification
- Not yet manually verified
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-21