(formerly known as Technology Grants South-East Asia)
ASEA-UNINET supports the exchange of knowledge between partner universities in the member countries in Europe and South-East Asia (Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam). The main activity of the network is the organization and financial support of the exchange of scientists and postgraduates and the transfer of knowledge associated with this.The funding is organized by the OeAD-GmbH/ICM in cooperation with ASEA-UNINET (on behalf of and financed by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science and Research – BMWF).

Applications are open to postgraduates who have obtained a master degree (including master thesis) or a doctoral degree (or equivalent degree) in various fields (including e.g. Natural Sciences, Technical Sciences, Human Medicine, Health Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts) as well as to graduates in the field of music (only).

Country of origin:
Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines

Target country:
Austria

There are four types of grants:
Post-doc Grants (research grants)
Duration: max. 3-9 months (new!)
Grant benefit: 1,150 euro
PhD-Grants
Grant for a complete PhD programme in Austria
Duration: 36 months
Grant benefit: 1,050 euros
Sandwich-Grants
Grant for a partial study period during a PhD programme in Austria
Duration: 9 months (new!)
Grant benefit: 1,050 euros
Music-Grants
Duration: max. 9 months
Grant benefit: 1,050 euros
Additionally, scholarship holders receive a travel cost subsidy of max. 1,000 euros.

Maximum age:
Graduates and postgraduates: 35 years
Post docs: 45 years
Language proficiency:
Very good knowledge of English and/or German

Closing date for applications
March 31st, 2019

Links and download:
Ernst Mach Grant 2019
Step-by-step-guide
Where to apply:
For more information and the online-application tool, please click: Ernst Mach Grant – Link.
Please be informed that paper-based applications are no longer accepted – online application ONLY via www.scholarships.at

Contact:
OeAD-GmbH
ICM – Centre for International Cooperation & Mobility
Svetlana Kim
Tel.: +43 1 534 08-471
E-mail: svetlana.kim@oead.at

Full info: https://asea-uninet.org/scholarships-grants/ernst-mach-grant-emg/