The Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Science and Research (BMBWF) and the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe (IDM) annually grant 14 young scientists with the Danubius Young Scientist Award (one for each country that is part of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania and Ukraine).
There is no formal age limit BUT the candidate must have received their highest academic degree (Master/PhD) within the last 5 years (= after 1 January 2020). Submissions of candidates holding only a bachelor’s degree will not be accepted.
The candidate cannot nominate himself/herself. He or she must be nominated by their hosting scientific institution (university, academy of sciences, research organization, etc.).
Please submit all documents in English (exception: degree certificate) to dysa@idm.at .