International students now have an exciting opportunity to study in Austria through Austrian Development Cooperation Scholarship for the 2025/26 academic year. The Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC), in partnership with the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITH) in Salzburg, is offering scholarships for a comprehensive 9-month Diploma Course in the field of Tourism and Hospitality Management. This scholarship can open doors to a thriving career in the global tourism and hospitality industry, offering ample job opportunities in luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants, and various hospitality enterprises worldwide.
Program Overview
- Host Country: Austria
- Location: Salzburg
- Institution: Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITH)
- Degree Level: Diploma
- Application Deadline: March 16, 2025
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Benefits of the Scholarship
The ADC Scholarship offers comprehensive financial support for the duration of the diploma course, covering the following:
- Full tuition fees
- All necessary course materials
- Health insurance coverage
- Daily meals during school days
- Participation in excursions and social activities
- Monthly pocket allowance for personal expenses
- Partial accommodation costs
Diploma Course Structure
The diploma program includes the following modules:
- General Module
- Professional Module: Choose between Hospitality Management or Tourism Management
- Elective Module: Options include Entrepreneurship or Teacher Training
Duration: The course will run from September 8, 2025, to May 31, 2026, lasting approximately 9 months.
Eligibility Requirements
This scholarship is targeted at candidates from ADC’s priority regions as well as other developing countries:
- Eligible Countries: Applicants must be from ADC’s priority countries, which include Ethiopia, Uganda, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Bhutan, Palestinian Territories, Georgia, Armenia, and Moldova. Students from other developing nations may also apply.
- Age Limit: Applicants must be 35 years of age or younger.
- Course Start Date: September 2025
- Selection Outcome: Results will be announced in May 2025.
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Application Process
The application process for the Austrian Development Cooperation Scholarship is straightforward but requires timely submission. Interested applicants should apply online through the official scholarship portal. Please be mindful that applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Apply Now for Austrian Development Cooperation Scholarship: Visit the official website for more information and to submit your application.
This scholarship represents a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the tourism and hospitality sectors, gaining world-class education and professional experience in a vibrant European setting.
