Published: 10 Sep 2025 513 views
In accordance with § 57 of the Austrian Federal Student Support Act (Studienförderungsgesetz, StudFG), performance scholarships are awarded to recognise exceptional academic performance at universities. Austrian citizens, citizens from EEA states and stateless persons granted equal status are entitled to make an application.
| Application Deadline | 03 Oct 2025 |
| Country to study | Austria |
| School to study | University of Innsbruck |
| Type | Postgraduate |
| Sponsor | University of Innsbruck |
| Gender | Men and Women |
For each section of their study programme, applicants must not exceed the maximum study period during which they are entitled to receive a performance scholarship (§ 18 StudFG). However, valid reasons justifying an extended period of study may be taken into consideration (§ 19 StudFG).
Applicants must have a grade point average no lower than 2.0 for the examinations, courses and written pieces of work they submit for the performance scholarship.
The grade point average is calculated based on the individual grades. Overall grades are not used to calculate the grade point average.
Applicants must fulfil all general conditions to apply for a performance scholarship.
Applicants must have completed a minimum number of semester hours/ECTS-Credits in the year prior to the application being made. The number of semester hours/ECTS-Credits required differs and is set out in the special requirements of each faculty.
Applications must be submitted via the students’ platform LFU:online within the following period:
September 01st, 2025 - October 03rd, 2025
Students unable to apply via LFU:online can submit their application personally (application form) at the College Service Center, Innrain 52a, Ágnes Heller Haus, second floor, room 02M010, 6020 Innsbruck:
For more details, visit University of Innsbruck Scholarship webpage