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The Helmut Veith Stipend 2025 at TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) is a fully funded scholarship aimed at supporting talented female students pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science. This scholarship honors the legacy of Professor Helmut Veith, a prominent figure in computer science who advocated for women's representation in STEM fields.
Scholarship Overview
* Degree Level: Master’s Degree (Full-Time)
* Duration: Up to 2 years (based on academic progress)
* Application Deadline: November 30, 2025
* Financial Support: €7,000 per year
* Full tuition fee waiver for Master’s studies at TU Wien
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Available Subjects
The scholarship is specifically for students pursuing studies in Computer Science, with a focus on areas such as:
1. Logic in Computer Science
2. Formal Methods and Verification
3. Computer Security
4. Algorithms and Complexity Theory
5. Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
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Benefits
Recipients of the Helmut Veith Stipend will receive:
* A stipend of €7,000 per year for up to two years.
* A full waiver of tuition fees for Master’s studies at TU Wien.
* Access to world-class research and academic facilities.
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Helmut Veith Stipend, candidates must:
1. Be female.
2. Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
3. Demonstrate proficiency in English.
4. Have a strong mathematical and technical foundation.
5. Show interest in one or more areas of Helmut Veith’s research.
6. Be admitted to or planning to apply for an English-language Computer Science Master’s program at TU Wien.
Academic Requirements During the Program:
* Earn at least 25 ECTS credits per semester.
* Maintain an average grade of 1.5 or better.
* Reside in Austria during term time.
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Application Procedure
Required Documents:
1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter outlining the type of funding requested
3. Motivation Letter explaining:
* Reasons for studying at TU Wien
* Necessity of financial support
* Research interests and preferred faculty members
4. Transcripts and academic records
5. Bachelor’s diploma or preliminary certificate
6. Two letters of recommendation (at least one from an academic source)
7. English language certificate (TOEFL or equivalent)
8. Copy of passport
Note: Certified translations must be provided for documents not in English or German.
How to Apply:
* Applications must be submitted via TU Wien’s online application system [https://jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/244375].
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Important Notes
* Review the residence permit requirements for Austria before applying.
* Applicants must reside in Austria during academic terms.
* The stipend does not cover travel expenses.
* Prior approval is required for internships or academic visits.
* Only complete applications submitted via the official online system will be considered.