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Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026

Awarded by Institute of International Education (IIE)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Full Funding · Tuition remission + Small stipend + Travel and relocation allowance + Other benefits

Eligible Courses

German-language teaching

Eligible Nationalities

Open to Austria nationals

Can Be Taken At

Universities in the US

Provider

Institute of International Education (IIE)

Last Verified On

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria for Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026:

Applicants must:

  • Have Austrian citizenship.
  • Be early-career and capable of teaching and studying simultaneously.
  • Have completed or be completing an undergraduate degree by June from an Austrian university, university of applied sciences, or university college of teacher education.
  • Preferably have a degree or training in German studies, British/American studies, German as a foreign language, linguistics, translation, or teacher education.
  • Have strong English skills and be willing to take the TOEFL before departure.
  • Not have previously received a Fulbright grant.

Value of Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026:

  • Room and board on a US campus.
  • Tuition remission for two courses per semester.
  • Small stipend from the host institution.
  • Travel and relocation allowance of €2,000.
  • Health insurance through the US Department of State.
  • Visa sponsorship for a J-1 visa.
  • Pre-departure orientation in Austria and seminars in the US.

Application Process:

  • Submit an online application through the IIE platform.
  • Upload academic transcripts, diplomas, and three recommendation letters.
  • TOEFL is required after acceptance.
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  • The deadline of Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026 is Expired.
  • Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026 is offered to Masters degree.
  • Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026 is offered for German-language teaching.
  • Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026 is open for: Open to Austria nationals.
  • Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026 is offered by Institute of International Education (IIE).
  • Austrian Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program 2026 covers Full Funding, Tuition remission + Small stipend + Travel and relocation allowance + Other benefits.