ISTA Program Austria 2026 | Fully Funded | Bachelor & Master Can Apply | No Fee & No IELTS Required

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ISTA Program Austria 2026 | Fully Funded | Bachelor & Master Can Apply | No Application Fee & No IELTS Required 🇦🇹

Dreaming of a world-class PhD in Europe with full funding, no tuition fee, and no IELTS requirement?
The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is inviting outstanding international students for its fully funded PhD program 2026 — open to applicants with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from any country.

At ISTA, you’ll join a global community of scientists working in biology, neuroscience, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer science, and data science. All admitted students receive employment contracts — this means a real salary, full social security, and funding until your thesis is complete.

✨ What You’ll Get
✅ Full-time paid PhD position (no tuition fees)
✅ 5-year contract with full benefits & insurance
✅ Travel and research funding (conferences, workshops, collaborations)
✅ International, English-speaking research environment
✅ No application fee & no IELTS required

📋 Who Can Apply
🔹 Applicants from all nationalities
🔹 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in science, engineering, or quantitative fields
🔹 Strong academic record and research interest
🔹 English proficiency required (but no IELTS/TOEFL certificate needed)

🧭 Program Highlights
📘 Rotations in different labs during Year 1 before choosing your supervisor
📗 World-class facilities and interdisciplinary training
📙 Direct admission to a fully funded PhD with salary
📕 Annual call — one intake per year (Program starts September 2026)

Official Portal Link: https://phd.pages.ist.ac.at/phd-appli...

📅 Important Dates
✔️ Application opens: October 2025
✔️ Application deadline: January 8, 2026
✔️ Interview period: February–March 2026
✔️ Final offers: March 2026
✔️ Program begins: September 15, 2026

🌍 Why Choose ISTA Austria?
✅ Top-tier European research institute near Vienna
✅ Highly international faculty & students from 80+ countries
✅ Focus on curiosity-driven science & interdisciplinary collaboration
✅ No tuition fees, no application fee, and no IELTS barrier
✅ Guaranteed funding till thesis defense

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