Austrian Exchange Service (OeAD)
The OeAD is Austria’s leading non-profit making service organisation in the field of international educational and scientific co-operation. OeAD activities involve general, academic and professional education, whereby the area of academic mobility constitutes a special focal point with historical origins.
Association tasks:
- Completion of grant programmes and the support of the recipients, financing by:
Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF)
Austrian Organization for Development Work (OEZA)
Other sponsors (third finance)
- National agency for the European Union’s ERASMUS+ programme
- Support of diverse third nation programmes of the European Union
- Support and administration of the “Austria - Slovakia”, "Austria - Czech Republic" and "Austria - Hungary" schemes
- National CEEPUS office
- Support and administration of the scientific-technical agreement (WTZ)
- Organisation of pre-study courses in the university locations of Vienna, Graz and Leoben
- International presentations of Austria as an university location
- Information and consulting for Austrian and International students and scientists
- Expert function, lobbying for the support of (academic) mobility
- Networking and co-operation with other international (exchange) organisations
- Language Testing Services
- Arrangement of accommodation for international students and guest researchers
www.oead.at