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Austrian Development Cooperation Scholarships For Developing Countries 2024
By IZUCHUKWU IZYCHUKS
Date Posted: March 1, 2024, 4:23 pm

The Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) Scholarships are indeed offered for students from developing countries, and its a great opportunity to pursue studies in Austria! 

Scholarship Overview

  • Offered by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC)
  • Specifically designed for students from developing countries (including priority countries)
  • Focuses on studies in Diploma Courses in Tourism and Hotel Management at the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITH) in Salzburg, Austria

Scholarship Benefits

  • Covers tuition fees
  • Provides accommodation (for priority countries) or accommodation allowance (for other developing countries)
  • Includes flight tickets (round trip)
  • Covers health insurance
  • Offers meals (weekdays for some, Monday-Sunday for others)
  • Provides a monthly stipend for pocket money

Eligibility Criteria

  • Be a citizen of a developing country or an ADC priority country (check the ADC website for the list)
  • Be under 35 years old
  • Have at least a one-year experience in the hospitality or tourism industry (not always required)
  • Possess a minimum educational qualification (e.g., General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or equivalent)
  • Demonstrate English language proficiency (minimum score varies depending on the test - typically TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge)

How to Apply (Not currently available but here are some general steps for future reference)

  • The application period is usually announced on the official ADC website or the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITH) website. Unfortunately, I couldnt find an application link for 2024 scholarships as of today (March 1, 2024).
  • Keep an eye on the following websites for future announcements: