Go Styria is open for master and doctoral students as well as Post Docs interested in a short term research stay in the context of their master, doctoral thesis or Post-Doc research.
· Target region: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey.
· Research period: max. 4 months in summer semester 2026, earliest possible start = February 2026
Candidates selected for the program will be given the opportunity for a research period at the University of Graz in order to then continue and conclude their studies / research at their home universities.
WHO can apply?
MASTER AND DOCTORAL students:
• who are currently enrolled at an accredited university in the target region and will still be enrolled in 2025/26
• already working on their master or doctoral thesis
POST-DOCs:
• who are academic staff members at an accredited university in the target region
• the completion of the doctorate should not be more than 3 years ago at time of application
Details on the program call are available on the program website
Your steps to becoming a grantee:
· check the program website to see if you are eligible to apply and for all other information
· master/PhD students: provide the relevant information for access to the application tool by 7 October 2025
· join us for an online info session on 23 July 2025 or 24 September 2025, 2pm CET
CONTACT
Program coordinator Master/PhD: Sarah Perner, BA, Tel. +43 316 380-1253, incoming.exchange@uni-graz.at
Program coordinator Post Docs: Mediha Ohranović, BA MA, Tel +43 316 380-2214, staffmobility@uni-graz.at
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 13 October 2025, 1pm CET
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
See you soon in the info session