Austrian Scholarships - Grant schemes for graduates, PhD candidates

The Austrian Science and Research Liaison Office Sofia would like to inform you kindly about the deadline for applications for a grant scheme open for PhD's and PhD students up to 35 years.

Closing date for the application (online-application procedure) is March 1st and September 1st 2009.

The grants provide substantial funding for research stays in Austria up to 9 months, while the candidates have to return after their stay abroad. It is up to the institutions to intensify the established contacts and to develop further research cooperation. The grants are provided by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research.

More information can be found on http://www.aso.zsi.at/stipbg.html.

Online requests will be answered on stipbg@zsi.at (Lilia Burova).