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TU Graz GreenChips-EDU Scholarship

Summary

TU Graz invites Master’s students enrolled or planning to enroll in its relevant Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information and Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering programmes to apply for mobility scholarships; the call has six grant types, a total budget of €40,000, and a maximum total award of €10,000 per person. Limits include up to €3,500 reimbursement for tuition and fees (up to four consecutive semesters commencing before 30 June 2027), up to €1,500 reimbursement for specialised courses/training (including a travel allowance of max. 500 €, including a daily scholarship rate of 5–15 € depending on the host country, and course-fee reimbursement up to a maximum of 1000 €, paid 80% upfront and 20% after the student’s report), and up to €1,000 reimbursement for documentation; expenses for the latter two categories must be incurred before 30 June 2027, and applicants must disclose other scholarships or fellowships already awarded or being applied for. The next submission deadline is 14 February 2027 at 23:59 UTC.

How to apply

The scholarship provides financial support for mobility and related eligible expenses. It is for Master’s students in the TU Graz study programmes listed in the call.

Steps

Submit the application through the EU Funding & Tenders portal.

Who qualifies

Master’s students enrolled or planning to enrol in the relevant TU Graz study programmes: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information and Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering.
The call is open to applicants from Cyprus as an EU member state, subject to the eligibility conditions of the specific call.

How to apply: Online

Start the application

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TU Graz GreenChips-EDU Scholarship

EU programme: Digital Europe
Call run by the EU-funded project Building a Digitally-Supported Education Ecosystem for Next Generation Microelectronics Experts in Sustainable Chips and Applications for a Green and Circular Economy (open call for third parties)
Next submission deadline: 2027-02-14T23:59:00.000Z (UTC)
Budget: €40000
Applications are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders portal. Open to applicants from Cyprus as an EU member state, subject to each call's eligibility conditions.

Disclaimer
This call (as well as the financial support that will be provided through it) is NOT an EU action. This call is launched solely by TU GRAZ. The financial support to the selected successful applicants will be provided directly by TU GRAZ in its own name and under its own responsibility. TU GRAZ’s own responsibility includes the preparation and drafting of this call as well as the selection of successful applicants that will receive the said financial support. The publication of this call in the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is made solely for information purposes with the aim to increase the visibility of this call to the general public, including to potential applicants (i.e., students). The said publication shall not be construed as direct or indirect approval of the content and conditions of this call by the relevant EU authorities or as any form of waiver from the above-described responsibility of TU GRAZ.

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GreenChips-EDU Scholarship
1. Purpose of the call

The GreenChips-EDU Project was launched in 2023 with the aim of supporting talents in sustainable semiconductor technologies across Europe. The project seeks to educate students and researchers, equipping them with knowledge that will contribute to eco-friendly chip design, energy-efficient manufacturing, and materials innovation for the future of the EU.
As part of this initiative, TU Graz is pleased to announce a call for applications for scholarships supporting Master’s students enrolled or planning to enroll in the relevant study programmes at TU Graz :
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Information and Computer Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
The scholarship is intended to provide financial support to students participating in academia-industry collaborations through mobility programmes . The goal is to foster cooperation between academia and industry and enrich the educational experience of students dedicated to advancing sustainable and innovative technologies in the electronics and microelectronics sectors.

2. Type of grants

The eligible expenses outlined in this document must be directly related to international and domestic mobility activities carried out at partner institutions participating in the GreenChips-EDU project. These mobility activities may also take place at industrial partner sites, including those that are not formal project partners, provided they align with the project's objectives and offer meaningful academic or professional engagement. In such cases, the mobility may take the form of professional training, enabling students to gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills within relevant industry settings.
University partner institutions include the following:
Politecnico di Torino (PoliTo) – Italy
Technische Universität Darmstadt (TUDa) – Germany
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) – Spain
Grenoble INP – UGA – France
Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) – Portugal
Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) – Austria
Industry, SME and research partners include:
INESC ID – Portugal
Joanneum Research – Austria
Infineon Technologies Austria – Austria (and global)
Končar Inem – Croatia
Silicongate LDA – Portugal
Aedvices Consulting – France
RUSZ – Austria
Business Konsens OG – Austria
This funding call offers six distinct types of grants. While students are permitted to apply for multiple grants, the total amount awarded to any individual must not exceed €10,000, regardless of the maximum limits assigned to each grant type. Financial aid may be provided in the form of reimbursement and/or a fixed amount granted in advance. Each type of grant specifies which of these funding methods applies.
The total funding available is €40,000.
Students/applicants must disclose any other scholarships or fellowships they have already been awarded or are currently applying for at the time of submitting their application for this scholarship program. Additionally, they must inform us of any scholarships or fellowships they are granted thereafter.

2.1. Coverage for tuition and registration fees

Only semesters that commence before 30 June 2027 are considered eligible. Funding may be provided for up to a maximum of four consecutive semesters, covering credits taken both at TU Graz and at the mobility destination.
Scope of coverage:
Waiver of Tuition Fees for all first-time enrolled credits, provided they align with the academic path designed for the academic activity
Coverage of any mandatory administrative fees
Coverage of any optional fees, if they align with the goals of the scholarship programme
For students, enrolled in a double degree programme, tuitions and fees occurring at host institution
For students enrolled in a double degree programme, cost related to the issuance of the Master’s Degree certificate at both institutions (TU Graz and host institution)
Funding Limit:
Under this grant type, each beneficiary may receive a maximum of €3,500 as reimbursement.

2.2. Coverage for participating specialised courses/trainings

This grant type supports participation in specialization courses or training programmes offered by universities or industries affiliated with the GreenChips-EDU project. It is intended to complement international and domestic mobility activities. All expenses must be incurred before 30 June 2027.
Scope of coverage:
These expenses are related to activities additional to those initially agreed upon for the mobility period. Examples of concepts that could be covered by the programme include:
· Courses beyond those offered by the TU Graz degree programme, such as specialisation courses, introductory training related to topics addressed in the Master’s thesis, or similar initiatives in the GreenChips-EDU thematic areas, are also eligible.
· Micro-credentials are also eligible for funding under the scholarship programme.
Covered Expenses:
Registration or tuition fees for extra courses, certification costs for micro-credentials, Material or software required for those additional courses, travel or accommodation if the course or training is held at a different location (if justified).
Funding Limit:
Under this grant type, each beneficiary may receive up to €1,500 as reimbursement. The grant type 2.2 grant includes a travel allowance of max. 500 €, including a daily scholarship rate (ranging from 5 -15 €, depending on the host country), and reimbursement of the course fees, up to a maximum of 1000 €.
An initial 80% of the funding will be disbursed upfront, with the remaining 20% released upon submission of the student’s report.

2.3. Coverage for the costs of issuing documentation

This grant type covers essential expenses related to obtaining the documentation required by the host institution, provided these are necessary for international mobility. All expenses must be incurred before 30 June 2027.
Covered Expenses:
· Visa & Residence Permit Application and Issuance
– Costs associated with applying for and obtaining a visa/ residence permit.
· Insurance Coverage
– Expenses for life, health, accident, and civil liability insurance required during the mobility period.
· Language Accreditation
– Fees for language proficiency exams and official language certificates.
· Translation fees
– Costs for translations of required documents.
Funding Limit:
Under this grant type, each beneficiary may receive up to €1,000 as reimbursement.

2.4. Contribution to the costs of short-term mobility stays related to the Master's Degree

This grant type supports short-term mobility expenses not covered by the Erasmus+ Programme. It specifically excludes participation in Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs).
Scope of Coverage:
To be eligible for the grant, applicants must meet all of the following conditions:
All activities must be completed by 30 June 2027. The mobility period must typically be less than 2 mo

TU Graz GreenChips-EDU Scholarship

Summary

How to apply

The scholarship provides financial support for mobility and related eligible expenses. It is for Master’s students in the TU Graz study programmes listed in the call.

Steps

Submit the application through the EU Funding & Tenders portal.

Who qualifies

Master’s students enrolled or planning to enrol in the relevant TU Graz study programmes: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information and Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering.
The call is open to applicants from Cyprus as an EU member state, subject to the eligibility conditions of the specific call.

How to apply

Online

Start the application

This guide is compiled from public information and is unofficial. Check the official page for the current requirements.

Prepare your application

Original text

TU Graz GreenChips-EDU Scholarship EU programme: Digital Europe Call run by the EU-funded project Building a Digitally-Supported Education Ecosystem for Next Generation Microelectronics Experts in Sustainable Chips and Applications for a Green and Circular Economy (open call for third parties) Next submission deadline: 2027-02-14T23:59:00.000Z (UTC) Budget: €40000 Applications are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders portal. Open to applicants from Cyprus as an EU member state, subject to each call's eligibility conditions. Disclaimer This call (as well as the financial support that will be provided through it) is NOT an EU action. This call is launched solely by TU GRAZ. The financial support to the selected successful applicants will be provided directly by TU GRAZ in its own name and under its own responsibility. TU GRAZ’s own responsibility includes the preparation and drafting of this call as well as the selection of successful applicants that will receive the said financial support. The publication of this call in the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is made solely for information purposes with the aim to increase the visibility of this call to the general public, including to potential applicants (i.e., students). The said publication shall not be construed as direct or indirect approval of the content and conditions of this call by the relevant EU authorities or as any form of waiver from the above-described responsibility of TU GRAZ. [email protected] GreenChips-EDU Scholarship 1. Purpose of the call The GreenChips-EDU Project was launched in 2023 with the aim of supporting talents in sustainable semiconductor technologies across Europe. The project seeks to educate students and researchers, equipping them with knowledge that will contribute to eco-friendly chip design, energy-efficient manufacturing, and materials innovation for the future of the EU. As part of this initiative, TU Graz is pleased to announce a call for applications for scholarships supporting Master’s students enrolled or planning to enroll in the relevant study programmes at TU Graz : Electrical and Electronics Engineering Information and Computer Engineering Biomedical Engineering The scholarship is intended to provide financial support to students participating in academia-industry collaborations through mobility programmes . The goal is to foster cooperation between academia and industry and enrich the educational experience of students dedicated to advancing sustainable and innovative technologies in the electronics and microelectronics sectors. 2. Type of grants The eligible expenses outlined in this document must be directly related to international and domestic mobility activities carried out at partner institutions participating in the GreenChips-EDU project. These mobility activities may also take place at industrial partner sites, including those that are not formal project partners, provided they align with the project's objectives and offer meaningful academic or professional engagement. In such cases, the mobility may take the form of professional training, enabling students to gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills within relevant industry settings. University partner institutions include the following: Politecnico di Torino (PoliTo) – Italy Technische Universität Darmstadt (TUDa) – Germany Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) – Spain Grenoble INP – UGA – France Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa) – Portugal Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS) – Austria Industry, SME and research partners include: INESC ID – Portugal Joanneum Research – Austria Infineon Technologies Austria – Austria (and global) Končar Inem – Croatia Silicongate LDA – Portugal Aedvices Consulting – France RUSZ – Austria Business Konsens OG – Austria This funding call offers six distinct types of grants. While students are permitted to apply for multiple grants, the total amount awarded to any individual must not exceed €10,000, regardless of the maximum limits assigned to each grant type. Financial aid may be provided in the form of reimbursement and/or a fixed amount granted in advance. Each type of grant specifies which of these funding methods applies. The total funding available is €40,000. Students/applicants must disclose any other scholarships or fellowships they have already been awarded or are currently applying for at the time of submitting their application for this scholarship program. Additionally, they must inform us of any scholarships or fellowships they are granted thereafter. 2.1. Coverage for tuition and registration fees Only semesters that commence before 30 June 2027 are considered eligible. Funding may be provided for up to a maximum of four consecutive semesters, covering credits taken both at TU Graz and at the mobility destination. Scope of coverage: Waiver of Tuition Fees for all first-time enrolled credits, provided they align with the academic path designed for the academic activity Coverage of any mandatory administrative fees Coverage of any optional fees, if they align with the goals of the scholarship programme For students, enrolled in a double degree programme, tuitions and fees occurring at host institution For students enrolled in a double degree programme, cost related to the issuance of the Master’s Degree certificate at both institutions (TU Graz and host institution) Funding Limit: Under this grant type, each beneficiary may receive a maximum of €3,500 as reimbursement. 2.2. Coverage for participating specialised courses/trainings This grant type supports participation in specialization courses or training programmes offered by universities or industries affiliated with the GreenChips-EDU project. It is intended to complement international and domestic mobility activities. All expenses must be incurred before 30 June 2027. Scope of coverage: These expenses are related to activities additional to those initially agreed upon for the mobility period. Examples of concepts that could be covered by the programme include: · Courses beyond those offered by the TU Graz degree programme, such as specialisation courses, introductory training related to topics addressed in the Master’s thesis, or similar initiatives in the GreenChips-EDU thematic areas, are also eligible. · Micro-credentials are also eligible for funding under the scholarship programme. Covered Expenses: Registration or tuition fees for extra courses, certification costs for micro-credentials, Material or software required for those additional courses, travel or accommodation if the course or training is held at a different location (if justified). Funding Limit: Under this grant type, each beneficiary may receive up to €1,500 as reimbursement. The grant type 2.2 grant includes a travel allowance of max. 500 €, including a daily scholarship rate (ranging from 5 -15 €, depending on the host country), and reimbursement of the course fees, up to a maximum of 1000 €. An initial 80% of the funding will be disbursed upfront, with the remaining 20% released upon submission of the student’s report. 2.3. Coverage for the costs of issuing documentation This grant type covers essential expenses related to obtaining the documentation required by the host institution, provided these are necessary for international mobility. All expenses must be incurred before 30 June 2027. Covered Expenses: · Visa & Residence Permit Application and Issuance – Costs associated with applying for and obtaining a visa/ residence permit. · Insurance Coverage – Expenses for life, health, accident, and civil liability insurance required during the mobility period. · Language Accreditation – Fees for language proficiency exams and official language certificates. · Translation fees – Costs for translations of required documents. Funding Limit: Under this grant type, each beneficiary may receive up to €1,000 as reimbursement. 2.4. Contribution to the costs of short-term mobility stays related to the Master's Degree This grant type supports short-term mobility expenses not covered by the Erasmus+ Programme. It specifically excludes participation in Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs). Scope of Coverage: To be eligible for the grant, applicants must meet all of the following conditions: All activities must be completed by 30 June 2027. The mobility period must typically be less than 2 mo

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