The Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) offers prestigious scholarships for students from ADC priority countries and other developing nations. This is your chance to advance your education in Hospitality or Tourism Management through the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (ITH) in Salzburg, Austria.
Program Overview
The Diploma Course provides:
- General Module
- Professional Module:
- Hospitality Management
- Tourism Management
- Elective Module:
- Entrepreneurship
- Teacher Training
Scholarship Benefits
The scholarships cover:
- Tuition fees
- Course materials
- Health insurance
- Food on school days
- Excursions and social events
- Monthly pocket money
- Partial accommodation costs
Note:
Students will partially cover accommodation costs (€1,500 total), including a deposit. Travel expenses, visa fees, and additional living costs are not included.
Eligibility
Priority Countries:
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
- Burkina Faso
- Mozambique
- Bhutan
- Palestinian Territories
- Georgia
- Armenia
- Moldova
Further scholarships are available for applicants from all developing countries listed on the OECD DAC List.
Age Limit: Applicants must be under 35 years old.
Application Process
- Gather Information: Learn more about ITH through their website or contact an Austrian consulate or embassy.
- Submit Your Application: Fill out the online application form available from 2nd December 2024 and 16th March 2025.
- Confirmation: You will receive an email confirming receipt and processing of your application.
- Results Announcement: Selected applicants will be notified by May 2025 and receive an acceptance letter.
Tips for a Successful Application
- Fill out the form accurately and completely.
- Attach all required documents, translated into English or German if needed.
- Regularly check your email and ensure your contact details are up to date.
- Apply on time—late applications will not be considered.
- Write a compelling motivation letter explaining your interest in the program and why you deserve the scholarship.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 16th March 2025
- Courses Begin: 8th September 2025
- Visa Application: Start after receiving the acceptance letter in May 2025.
- Course Duration: 8th September 2025 – 31st May 2026
What’s Not Covered?
- Partial accommodation costs (€1,500 must be paid in advance).
- Travel expenses to and from Salzburg.
- Visa fees (Residence permit: €160; Visa D fees vary by country).
Apply Today!
Don’t miss this life-changing opportunity to study in Austria, gain world-class knowledge, and make a meaningful impact in your career.
