Application Deadline: March 16th 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Austrian Development Cooperation Scholarships. Every year the Austrian Development Cooperation offers students from developing countries scholarships to help with tuition fees and general expenses.
Scholarships are awarded for the Diploma Course of the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management.
The Diploma Course includes:
1.) A General Module
2.) A Professional Module: Hospitality Management or Tourism Management
3.) An Elective: Entrepreneurship or Teacher Training
Requirements
ADC priority countries: limited places are reserved for applicants from the following countries:
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
- Burkina Faso
- Mozambique
- Bhutan
- Palestinian Territories
- Georgia
- Armenia
- Moldova
Scholarship Benefits
The scholarships include:
- Tuition fee
- Course material
- Health insurance
- Food on school days
- Excursions and social events
- Monthly pocket money
- Partial costs of accomodation
Not included in the scholarship:
- Accomondation: Accomondation costs have to be covered partially by students who are awarded this scholarship.
The total fee (deposit and accomodation fee of € 1.500,- in total) has to be remitted in advance before the admission letter can be issued. - Flight ticket: Students have to cover their own travel expenses from their countries to Salzburg and back.
- Visa fee: The visa fee has to be paid by the applicants. The fee for the 8 month residence permit is €160.
The fees for the entry visa (Visa D) are different, please contact your embassy for detailed information.
Please note that there is an age limit of 35 years for eligibility.
ITH Scholarship Application Process
Limited number of scholarships are offered every year by the Austrian Development Cooperation. Please be aware that being offered a scholarship is not automatic and very competitive.
Application Timeline:
- Deadline for the submission of application form: March 16th 2025
- Beginning of Courses: 8th September 2025
- Visa Application: You can start with the Visa application process right after receiving the letter of acceptance in May 2025.
- Planned duration of the Diploma Course: September 8, 2025 – May 31, 2026
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Austrian Development Cooperation Scholarships