Continue your studies in Austria. Good news! Applications are now open for Webster University Vienna's private scholarships. In this article, we'll explain this scholarship program in detail, its benefits, and the application steps.

Webster University Vienna Special Scholarships 2025-2026 are partially funded scholarships for international students. These scholarships are available for undergraduate and graduate studies. This scholarship covers up to €21,000 in tuition fees for one academic year .

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At Webster Vienna, we understand the importance of financial considerations when making academic decisions. That's why we're here to help our students—you—secure a better future through student loans and scholarships.

Together, we will help you achieve academic excellence by ensuring you have access to our available financial aid programs, the necessary eligibility requirements, and an understanding of our application process.

Summary

• Study level:  Bachelor's / Master's
• Institution(s):  Webster University Vienna
• Study in:  Austria
• Focus Areas of Opportunity: Click here  to find all available courses.
• Program duration:  4 years
• Deadline:  May 31, 2025 / November 30, 2025

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Scholarship coverage

Webster University Vienna Private Scholarships are of the following types:

Webster Vienna Scholarships: This scholarship provides up to €7,000 per academic year for a Master's degree and up to €10,000 per academic year for a Bachelor's degree.

Borealis Social Grant: This grant covers €21,000 of tuition fees per academic year.

Borealis Excellence Award : This scholarship provides an award of €10,000 per academic year.

Eligibility Criteria for Webster University Vienna Special Scholarships

To qualify for the Webster University Vienna Special Scholarship, a candidate must meet all of the following requirements:

• Required language:  English
• Eligible countries:  All countries of the world

Webster Vienna Scholarships:

• Students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0.
• You must have a minimum English proficiency of B2.
• You must have a financial need.
• You should write a good article and recommendations.
• You must be a newly admitted undergraduate student starting in Fall 2022.

Borealis Social Grant:

• Eligible students must have achieved a cumulative academic GPA (grade point average) between 3.5 and 4.0 on a 4.0 scale;
• The student must be admitted to the undergraduate program according to the standard admission requirements of Webster University Vienna Private;
• The scholarship applicant must be enrolled full-time and can begin their first year of study in the fall semester of 2024;
• Proof of a student's English language proficiency is critical: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), IELTS, or Cambridge Advanced Certificate (CAE) scores are required prior to admission if the student is not proven to be a native English speaker; and
• Students admitted during the probationary period or those who need to take ESLG (English as a Second Language) classes are not eligible.

Borealis Excellence Award :

• Eligible students must demonstrate outstanding academic excellence and must have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) between 3.8 and 4.0 (on a 4.0 scale) after completing their first year at Webster Vienna;
• Extracurricular activities related to studies (competitions, events, meetings, etc.) will be evaluated during the selection process;
• The student must be admitted to the undergraduate program according to the standard admission requirements of Webster University Vienna Private; and
• The scholarship applicant must be enrolled full-time. Full-time students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. 

How to apply for Webster University Vienna scholarships?

Please follow the instructions below to apply for this scholarship:

(1) Please request the online scholarship application form to begin your scholarship application from  the Admissions Office  or  Scholarship Coordinator .

(2) You will be required to upload the following documents, which we recommend you prepare before you start filling out the online application form:

• Your acceptance letter, to prove your acceptance into the full degree program
• Financial Motivation Letter. This letter is written by the applicant, explaining their financial situation, how the scholarship will contribute to their education, and why they are eligible. Click here to provide it.
• Official financial documents (officially translated into English if not already in English) such as payslips, employer or pension confirmations of net income. All amounts must be stated in euros (iEURUR). If not, please convert the amounts to euros (intEURUR) and indicate the exchange rate used. Bank statements are not accepted. If self-employed, please provide company information and an official letter stating net income (iEURUR).

An original article in English on one of the two mentioned below:

• Many Webster University Vienna students have cultural heritages, skills, or talents that set them apart and enrich the lives of their peers. If you are interested in this area or have a unique background, please share more in an essay of 1,000–1,200 words; or
• Many people believe we learn from our mistakes. In an essay of 1,000–1,200 words, describe a situation or experience where you learned from failure. Explain the situation, the actions you took, and how you learned from the experience. Click here to get it for you.