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Vienna University of Technology Austria Helmut Veith Stipend Scholarship 2025

Scholarship
Austria
On-site
Published Apr 10, 2025

Overview

The Helmut Veith Stipend is awarded annually in memory of Professor Helmut Veith (1971–2016), a pioneer in logic in computer science, verification, software engineering, and computer security. Veith was a dedicated mentor for women in STEM and strongly advocated for their representation in technical disciplines.

The stipend offers financial assistance and a tuition fee waiver to outstanding female students who wish to join one of TU Wien’s English-taught Master’s programs in Computer Science.

Description

The Helmut Veith Stipend is awarded annually in memory of Professor Helmut Veith (1971–2016), a pioneer in logic in computer science, verification, software engineering, and computer security. Veith was a dedicated mentor for women in STEM and strongly advocated for their representation in technical disciplines.

The stipend offers financial assistance and a tuition fee waiver to outstanding female students who wish to join one of TU Wien’s English-taught Master’s programs in Computer Science.

Eligibility

To apply for the Helmut Veith Stipend 2025, candidates must meet the following conditions:

Be female
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or an equivalent field
Demonstrate proficiency in English
Have a strong mathematical and technical foundation
Show interest in one or more areas of Helmut Veith’s research
Be admitted (or planning to apply) to an English-language Computer Science Master’s program at TU Wien

Academic Requirements During the Program:

Earn at least 25 ECTS credits per semester
Maintain an average grade of 1.5 or better
Reside in Austria during term time

Additional Information

About The Scholarship

The Helmut Veith Stipend is awarded annually in memory of Professor Helmut Veith (1971–2016), a pioneer in logic in computer science, verification, software engineering, and computer security. Veith was a dedicated mentor for women in STEM and strongly advocated for their representation in technical disciplines.
The stipend offers financial assistance and a tuition fee waiver to outstanding female students who wish to join one of TU Wien’s English-taught Master’s programs in Computer Science.

Degree Level

Master’s Degree (Full-Time)
Duration: Up to 2 years (based on academic progress)

Available Subjects

Applicants must pursue or plan to pursue studies in Computer Science , particularly with interest or background in one or more of the following areas:

Logic in Computer Science
Formal Methods and Verification
Computer Security
Algorithms and Complexity Theory
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

Benefits

Recipients of the Helmut Veith Stipend will receive:

€7,000 per year, for up to two years
Full tuition fee waiver for Master’s studies at TU Wien
Access to world-class research and academic facilities

Eligible Nationalities

This scholarship is open to female students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the Helmut Veith Stipend 2025, candidates must meet the following conditions:

Be female
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or an equivalent field
Demonstrate proficiency in English
Have a strong mathematical and technical foundation
Show interest in one or more areas of Helmut Veith’s research
Be admitted (or planning to apply) to an English-language Computer Science Master’s program at TU Wien

Academic Requirements During the Program:

Earn at least 25 ECTS credits per semester
Maintain an average grade of 1.5 or better
Reside in Austria during term time

Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter outlining the type of funding requested

Motivation Letter explaining:

Why you wish to study at TU Wien
Why financial support is necessary
Your research interests and faculty members you'd like to work with
Transcripts and academic records
Bachelor’s diploma or preliminary certificate
Two letters of recommendation (at least one from a university/academic source)
English language certificate (TOEFL or equivalent, or proof of English-medium instruction)
Copy of passport
Note: Certified translations must be provided for documents not in English or German.

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted via TU Wien’s online application system
Visit the official website to access the application portal

Deadline

November 30, 2025

Important Notes

Before applying, review the residence permit requirements for Austria
Applicants must reside in Austria during the academic terms
The stipend does not cover travel expenses
In case of internships or academic visits, prior approval is required
Only complete applications submitted via the official online system will be considered

Final Thoughts

The Helmut Veith Stipend 2025 is an outstanding opportunity for talented female computer scientists to advance their careers through world-class education in Austria. With generous financial support, academic mentorship, and access to cutting-edge research, this program empowers future leaders in tech.
Apply by November 30, 2025, and take the next step in your academic journey at TU Wien.

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Funding

Fully Funded

Organization

TU Wien

Degree

Masters

Subjects

Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence

Nationality

International Students

Country

Austria

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