20th Anniversary Scholarship

20th Anniversary Scholarship

20 Years of MU. 20 Scholarships for the Next Generation.

In celebration of 20 years of Modul University Vienna, MU is awarding 20 scholarships to talented and motivated students ready to take the next step in their academic journey.

The Modul 20th Anniversary Scholarship is designed to make studying at MU more accessible to students who demonstrate academic potential, strong motivation and the ambition to contribute to their communities.

More than financial support, the scholarship offers the opportunity to become part of an international university community in Vienna and participate actively in academic, professional and student life at MU.

20 years. 20 scholarship places. Your opportunity could be one of them.

The Modul 20th Anniversary Scholarship

The Modul 20th Anniversary Scholarship will support 20 new students whose potential, motivation and circumstances demonstrate that meaningful financial support could make a real difference to their educational journey.

The scholarship combines:
  • Substantial tuition support
  • Academic and personal development
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Community engagement
  • Practical involvement in university life
We are looking for students who want to make the most of their education and contribute something in return.

Scholarship Support

Receive a 40%, 60% or 80% scholarship award towards your tuition fees. Scholarship decisions are based on the overall assessment of each candidate and are subject to the availability of scholarship places.
40%
Off Tuition Fees
60%
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80%
Off Tuition Fees
  • Remaining Undergraduate Tuition: €5,400 ; €3600 ; €1,800
  • Remaining Master's Tuition starting from: €4,200 ; €2,800 ; €1,400

Who Are We Looking For?

The Modul 20th Anniversary Scholarship is not based on grades alone.

  • We are looking for students who combine potential, motivation and initiative and for whom scholarship support can make a meaningful difference.
Successful applicants should demonstrate:

Your achievements outside the classroom matter too.
This could include:
  • Volunteering
  • Student organizations
  • Sports or cultural activities
  • Community initiatives
  • Competitions
  • Part-time employment
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Social projects
  • Other meaningful extracurricular activities

You should have a strong academic foundation and demonstrate the ability to succeed in your chosen MU degree program and sustain a minimum 80% GPA.

Financial circumstances are an important part of the scholarship assessment.
Applicants should demonstrate why financial support is important for their ability to begin their studies at Modul University Vienna.

We want to understand why you have chosen MU, what you hope to achieve through your studies and what you want to build for your future.

Scholars should also be willing to become active members of the MU community and contribute their ideas, experiences and perspectives during their studies.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Modul 20th Anniversary Scholarship, you must: 

  • Be a new applicant to Modul University Vienna for the 2027/28 academic year
  • Apply for an eligible MU degree program  (any Bachelor or MSc Program) 
  • Meet the academic requirements of your chosen program
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Demonstrate academic potential and motivation
  • Show evidence of extracurricular, professional or community engagement
  • Be willing to participate actively in the scholarship program and MU community
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What you need to prepare:
  • A 3-minute video to introduce yourself and showcase the above to the scholarship committee.
  • A budget to showcase how you plan to fund your studies and living costs in Vienna.
  • Upload both documents to your online application. Note further documentation regarding financial need may be requested on a discretionary basis.

Don’t miss the chance to elevate your future!

  • Applications will be assessed and scholarships awarded on a rolling basis, with interviews taking place once per month for applicants who receive a positive evaluation of their admission and scholarship documents. 
  • Please take note of application deadlines for each semester.
  • Our admissions team will contact eligible candidates within one week to schedule an online admission interview. Your interview will be held with an Admissions Coordinator and two members of the Scholarship Committee.

More Than a Scholarship

Receiving the Modul 20th Anniversary Scholarship means becoming part of a community.

Alongside financial support, scholars will have opportunities to participate in activities designed to support their personal and professional development.

These may include: Development Workshops, Community Events, Welcome Activities, Team-Building Experiences and University Engagement

 

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University engagement could range from participation in Open Days, student panels and campus tours, to supporting wider university events, creating content, sharing your student story, joining the buddy program, or other community activities.

The goal is not only to support your studies, but to give you opportunities to develop, participate and contribute.

Application Steps

Review the admission requirements for your chosen program at MU: Admissions

  • Start your application online on MUVi
  • Tick that you are applying for the 20th Anniversary Scholarship and upload both your prepared budget and video. Both documents are needed BEFORE you can submit your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.  

Our admissions team will contact eligible candidates within one week to schedule an online admission interview. Your interview will be held with an Admissions Coordinator and two members of the Scholarship Committee.

Note that interviews for candidates in consideration for the scholarship take place once per month.

You will be informed if you have been successful in admission and awarded a scholarship simultaneously, usually within 2 weeks following the interview. If you do not receive the 20th Anniversary Scholarship award, you may still be considered for either the Supporting Futures or Graduate Academic Excellence scholarship as applicable.

Sign your study contract and secure your place through payment of the first semester tuition fees. Our team will then guide you through the housing and visa application process as needed. 

Why Choose the 20th Anniversary Scholarship at MU?

Becoming a 20th Anniversary Scholarship recipient means more than just financial support - it’s your gateway to joining a dynamic, vibrant community and accessing exceptional resources. As an Anniversary Scholar, you will:
  • Join a supportive and high-achieving community of students and mentors
  • Receive a 40%, 60% or 80% scholarship award towards your tuition fees
  • Attend enriching community events designed to foster connection and growth
  • Gain access to exclusive extracurricular courses and workshops to develop key skills
  • Build leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills through project-based activities
  • Broaden your horizons with unique opportunities beyond the classroom
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