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US Teaching Assistantship (USTA) Program

 

Description

Austrian Federal Ministry of Education seeks recent college and university graduates interested in teaching English in Austria. Fulbright Austria facilitates the placement of assistants at schools in all nine Austrian provinces under the auspices of this program. Teaching assistants receive a monthly salary along with medical insurance and are required to apply for the appropriate work and residence permits. Although Fulbright Austria administers this program, US teaching assistants are not Fulbright grantees, but rather salaried employees of the provincial school districts employing them. The program does require proof of German proficiency, CV, Official transcript, personal statement, two letter of recommendation, signed application form.

 

Eligiblity Information

Academic Level:
Senior, Recently Graduated

Age minimum or maximum:*

Open to international students:
No

Required to demonstrate financial need:
No

Discipline Area(s):
Open to All Disciplines

Demographic Information (preferred or required):

Award type:
Internship , Fellowship

Amount Awarded:
$1,000 to $4,999

 

Application Information:

Application Deadline:
January

Date application is available:
Fall

USC endorsement required:
No

Contact Information:

Website:
https://www.fulbright.at/programs/in-austria/teaching-assistants/grant-details/us-teaching-assistant