Research
Teaching and research are closely interlinked at our university: as a research-oriented university, we cooperate with national and international partners in practice-oriented projects.
Top reasons to study here
- A constantly growing, highly relevant range of courses
- High demand for our graduates on the labour market
- Strong interdisciplinary and international cooperation
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten Key Statistics & Highlights
- 31 Scholarships
- 3,700 Students
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten Overview
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten Scholarships
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility in Austria
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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Independent provider
Grant
15000 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Mahmoud S. Rabbani Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1550 EUR
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk)
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Independent provider
Grant
1300 EUR
Deadline
01 Feb 2027
Ernst Mach Grant for studying at an Austrian University of Applied Sciences
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
22 Jun 2026
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based
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Housing services
There are three student dormitories in the immediate vicinity of the university: Campus Domus, Campus Villa and Wihast. USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten has reserved a number of rooms for exchange students in the Campus Domus and Wihast dormitories. If you require a room at one of them, tick the dormitory of your choice on the application form. Then send the application form the Office for International Relations as described in the Incoming Student Guide.
Library services
With a current stock of over 45,000 items, the USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten library offers specialised resources in the fields of media studies, digital media technology, social work, health care, physiotherapy, economics and business studies, computer science and security, as well as rail technology.
The library is equipped with a book scanner (which can be used free of charge).
Campus life
Recognised for offering the highest quality of student life: Best support, campus media, excellently equipped laboratories and sport. The campus offers everything a student heart may long for.
Sports facilities
There is this semester:
- Basketball
- Bootcamp
- Chess (Beginners & Advanced)
- Dance Fitness
- Streetdance
- Strong Nation
- Volleyball
- Yoga
- Zumba & Piit
Student clubs
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten has its own television, print media and radio channels. They enable media talents can bring 'dull theory' to life. No matter what they study – everybody can contribute!
In the Creative Pre-Incubator you transform your idea into a successful business, you have the opportunity to build a team and find people to augment your team with know-how. You are introduced to the start-up scene, get to know potential investors and business angels and find your way into the funding landscape.
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Austria Country
Sankt Pölten City
#2 Branch Campus
Latvia Country
Valmiera City
#3 Branch Campus
Netherlands Country
Enschede City
#4 Branch Campus
Finland Country
Jyväskylä City
USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten Student Reviews & Awards
4.6
Based on 100 reviews
- 5 Star 80 Reviews
- 4 Star 12 Reviews
- 3 Star 5 Reviews
- 2 Star 3 Reviews
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
How Students Rated This University
- Student Teacher Interaction 4.8
- Student Diversity 4.9
- Admission Process 4.8
- Quality of Student Life
Digital Innovation and Research
The campus is well-maintained and provides an excellent environment for learning and personal growth. The faculty members are not only knowledgeable but also genuinely caring and supportive. They go the extra mile to help students succeed both academically and personally. Overall, it's a fantastic place to study, and I feel proud to be part of this university.
Information security masters
the university is world renowned for its beautiful campus and excellent faculty. while studying my masters student there, I got to engage with many international student which not only exposed me to different cultures, but also allowed me to make long lasting connections around the globe which till this day I am still on talking terms with. I highly recommend this university as it was a life changing experience for me
Unlocking my future at st. Pölten
I chose st. Pölten university of applied sciences, even though I live in Vienna, because the wide range of courses on offer is simply convincing. Although a lot is demanded, you can use it to your advantage as preparation for the world of work. I feel very well looked after and recognise the wide range of opportunities that are offered.
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