TU Wien is Austria's largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. With over 26,000 students and more than 4000 scientists, research, teaching, and learning dedicated to the advancement of science and technology have been conducted here for more than 200 years, guided by the motto Technology for People.
The Helmut Veith Stipend is awarded annually to exceptionally talented and motivated female students in the field of computer science who pursue or plan to pursue one of the master's programs in Computer Science at TU Wien taught in English and have a solid mathematical and technical background in at least one of the areas in which Austrian scientist Helmut Veith worked.
The stipend is dedicated to the memory of Helmut Veith, an outstanding computer scientist who worked in logic in computer science, computer-aided verification, software engineering, and computer security. More on Helmut Veith's research on the pages of his research group FORSYTE.
Your profile:
Female students who meet the following conditions are eligible to apply for the stipend:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics or equivalent degree
- Extensive mathematical and technical knowledge and interest in at least one of Helmut Veith's areas of research: Logic in Computer Science, Formal Methods and Verification, Foundations of Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms and Complexity Theory, Computer Security
- Proficiency in English
Conditions
- Recipients of funding must demonstrate good progress during their studies, including at least 25 ECTS credits per term on average and a grade average of at most 1.5
- Recipients of funding have to reside in Austria during term time for the duration of their studies
- The stipend is provided for the duration of the master's program, for up to 2 years
We offer:
- EUR 7000 annually for a duration of up to two years
- Waiver of study tuition fees at TU Wien
Application Process
Students are required to submit the following documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Motivation Letter
- Reports on university examinations
- Diplomas and/or certificates
- Contact details of two referees
- English language certificate
- Copy of passport
APPLICATION-DEADLINE: November 30th, 2026.