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Overtourism and the problems it creates may make you feel like giving up your passport. But there is a better way.

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Going abroad as a student, whether it is for a semester, a year or an entire degree, is one of the most accessible opportunities to live abroad meaningfully.

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To get an international job, you need international work experience. How do you land that first gig?

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Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWF): Richard Plaschka Fellowship

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The grant is named after the Austrian historian, who died in 2001 and who worked at the University of Vienna as a university professor for Eastern European history from 1967 to 1993. In 1981/1982 he was the rector of the University of Vienna. Moreover he ...
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Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI): Fellowships of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI)

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The fellowships allow young researchers as well as experienced scholars to follow their own research interests. They work on questions and texts in a context of mutual exchange and present their research results during the course of their stay at the VWI ...
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Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research: Fellowships at the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research (KLI)

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KLI provides different categories of fellowships for scientific projects of graduate students, postdocs, and visiting scientists
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Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWF) / Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology (VCQ): Vienna Quantum Fellowships

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The Vienna Quantum Fellowship program has been established to offer young scientists the best possible opportunity to develop their talents in the environment of the Vienna Centre for Quantum Science and Technology (VCQ). These Fellowships in Experimental ...
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Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWF): Franz Werfel Fellowship for young university teachers of German language and Austrian literature

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Franz Werfel, who was born 1890 in Prague and died 1945 in California, is one of the most famous representatives of Austrian Literature. Therefore the Franz Werfel Grant addresses itself to young university teachers whose work focuses on Austrian Literatu ...
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