Universität Innsbruck is part of a global network of over 350 partner universities and actively engages in cross-border research and teaching cooperation. As a member of the European University Alliance Aurora, it plays an active role in transnational alliances of higher education institutions that are paving the way towards the universities of the future.
Universität Innsbruck is an open-minded institution that embraces international exchange across all areas of university life and for all members of the university community. The unit for International Affairs serves as the central hub for establishing, fostering, and further developing this culture at the university.
In addition to promoting the internationalization of the University of Innsbruck and establishing and maintaining international collaborations and partnerships, the International Affairs are also responsible for supporting students and staff with all matters related to international activities. We provide advice on study and exchange programs, internships abroad, and financial funding opportunities available to you.
At a glance
International Relations Office
Central contact point for international mobility and partnerships
About us: International Affairs
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Current offers & calls
MOFA Taiwan Fellowship - Deadline: 30 June 2026
Austrian Fulbright Scholar Program; Research Grant for Austrian Faculty and Researchers - Deadline: 30 October 2026
Intensive English Program (ILUNO) at the University of Nebraska at Omaha - Application deadlines are 1 April (Summer), 1 July (Fall), and 1 December (Spring)
Events
01.06.2026, 18:00
Indigenous Film Screening: "Kuessipan," featuring an introduction by Maité Snauwaert & discussion in English
02.06.2026, 13:00–14:00
Lunch talk: "Mixed Model Classroom – Results and highlights of the Aurora BIP"
21.09.2026 –22.09.2026
Information event: "Informiert ins Studium"
NEWS International Affairs
MOFA Taiwan Fellowship
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Austria announces the call for applications for this year’s MOFA Taiwan Fellowship. In 2027, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) will once again support academic research projects related to Taiwan, with a duration of 3 to 12 months. Application period: May 1 to June 30, 2026.
Maïté Snauwaert at the Universität Innsbruck
Prof. Maïté Snauwaert (Campus Saint-Jean, University of Alberta) will serve as a visiting professor at the Universität Innsbruck in May and June 2026. Her stay is part of the Faculty Exchange between the Universität Innsbruck and the University of Alberta. As part of her visit, a screening of the film "Kuessipan" (Director: Myriam Verreault, 2019) will take place on June 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Leokino.
Take part in the study – and win!
Do you come from a rural area and are you the first person in your family or social circle to attend university? Together with researchers from the Charles Sturt University, we would like to better understand how growing up and living in a rural area has shaped your path to higher education. Take part in this study: You will have the chance to win a € 100 voucher!
EUniverCities Network Exchanges Ideas in Innsbruck
The City of Innsbruck and the University of Innsbruck hosted the international network meeting of EUniverCities from March 25 to 27. The focus was on the topic of sport in the context of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this context, health and well-being represent both a central challenge and an opportunity for European cities.
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Universität Innsbruck vernetzt sich in Hongkong
Zur Vertiefung der Partnerschaften im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum hat die Universität Innsbruck, vertreten durch die Internationalen Angelegenheiten, vor kurzem an der Jahreskonferenz der Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) teilgenommen. Diese fand von 23.-27.2. in Hongkong statt und bot vielfältige Möglichkeiten zum Austausch und Vor-Ort-Besuchen bei Partneruniversitäten.
University of Alberta: Bewerbung für Faculty Exchange bis 15. März
Die Universität Innsbruck und die University of Alberta setzen ihre enge Zusammenarbeit fort und stärken den internationalen Austausch auf beiden Seiten. Am 18. Februar war die Professorin Dominique Reill zu Gast an der Universität Innsbruck. Eine aktuelle Ausschreibung für ein Faculty-Exchange-Programm läuft noch bis 15. März.
Meilenstein für Europäischen Bildungsraum
Mit dem gemeinsamen Angebot des Microcredentials Understanding Europe setzen die Universitäten Innsbruck und Duisburg-Essen einen zentralen Meilenstein für die Weiterentwicklung des Europäischen Bildungsraums. Es richtet sich an Bachelorstudierende aller Disziplinen und steht Studierenden aller Aurora-Partneruniversitäten offen.
Euregio fördert 24 Uni-Austauschprojekte
Im Studienjahr 2025/2026 unterstützt die Euregio Tirol-Südtirol-Trentino erneut den Austausch und die Mobilität von Studierenden, Professorinnen und Professoren sowie Dozentinnen und Dozenten zwischen den Universitäten Innsbruck, Bozen und Trient. Über den EuregioMobilityFund stellt sie dafür rund 143.000 Euro zur Verfügung.
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