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HORIZON Incoming Fellowship

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Austrian Academy of Sciences (OAW)🇦🇹 AustriaDeadline: Rolling applications

The OAW HORIZON Incoming Fellowship (offered since 2016) lets highly qualified researchers planning a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship or ERC Starting/Consolidator Grant application visit their future host institution at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. It funds stay costs up to EUR 8,100 per fellow and a one-time travel reimbursement; applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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Scholarship Overview

ProviderAustrian Academy of Sciences (OAW)
Host InstitutionAustrian Academy of Sciences
Host Country🇦🇹 Austria
Study LevelPostdoctoral, Research
Field of StudyAll fields
Funding TypePartial Funding
ValueUp to EUR 8,100 per fellow for stay costs (max EUR 2,700/month for up to three months) plus one-time reimbursement of return travel costs
DurationStay of up to 3 months (limited to one month for Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships)
Application DeadlineRolling applicationsRolling applicationsRolling applications
Eligible NationalitiesAll nationalities
Application FeeFree
Last Updated3 November 2026
Official Websitewww.oeaw.ac.at

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Monthly Stipend
Airfare

Who Can Apply?

Nationality

  • Open to all nationalities

Academic Requirements

  • Highly qualified researchers of all disciplines who meet the criteria for submission for a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship or an ERC Starting or Consolidator Grant and intend to submit at the OAW as their host institution. Application requested in English, submitted electronically to the OAW Grant Service with the application form, a recommendation letter, an invitation letter from the OAW institute director, and a motivation letter. Award by the Director for Infrastructure and Institutes; prerequisite is submitting an application in the next call of the relevant programme.

Language Requirements

  • Alternative English proof accepted

Age & Experience

Not specified

How to Apply

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

  3. 3

    Apply for admission if required

  4. 4

    Complete scholarship application

  5. 5

    Submit before deadline

  6. 6

    Wait for the result

Required Documents

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letter
  • Invitation letter from OAW institute director
  • Motivation letter

Before You Apply

Always verify the scholarship information on the official provider website. Scholarship deadlines, requirements, funding details, and eligibility can change.

Last Verified: 31 October 2026Last Updated: 3 November 2026Source: Official ProviderVerification Status:
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