Find out more about the broad variety of worldwide scholarship programmes offered by BOKU-International Relations!

International Days @BOKU: 18 - 21 May 2026

Listen to your heart - go abroad!

  • Infocorners about scholarship programmes for stays abroad and experience reports from BOKU students on site (for Bachelor, Master & PhD students)
  • Meet & Greet at the International Café with experienced outgoings & international exchange students from all over the world
  • Webinars for staff and PhD students
  • Online info sessions on international Master programmes at BOKU with integrated study abroad
  • Presentation on field trip to Zimbabwe and South Africa
  • With cooperation partners such as ESN, IAESTE, ELLS/ELSA, Marshall Plan and guests from partner universities
  • The BOKU-IR team will be available to answer questions on site

Detailed programme

Mon, 18 May, 10:00 - 11:30 am

Online

10.00 - 11:30 am

(online)

Doctoral students go international (in English)
(register via BOKU Training Pass; link via Personnel Management)

1:30 - 3:00 pm

(online)

Researchers and teachers go international (in English)

(register via BOKU Training Pass; link via Personnel Management)

Tue, 19 May 2026, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

On site at Aula Schwackhöferhaus & online

10:00 - 10.30 am   
(online - Zoom link)

Admin international: Gaining international experience as a BOKU employee_online (in German)

(register via BOKU Training Pass; link via Personnel Management)

1:30 - 4:30 pm

(Aula Schwackhöferhaus)

International Cafe

Networking with international students and partner organisations with free coffee and snacks. 

  • IAESTE BOKU (Internships abroad)
  • ESN - Erasmus Student Network BOKU
  • ELLS/ELSA - Euroleague for Life Sciences
  • EPICUR - European University
  • Fulbright Austria
  • BOKU - Language courses
  • Guests from our partner universities
  • Boku Buddys

1:30 - 4:30 pm

(SR07 Schwackhöfer Haus)

Info corners on international scholarship opportunities (in German/English)

  • Erasmus+ study abroad at  BOKU partner universities (Europe)
  • Erasmus+ traineeships, short-term mobilities & Blendend Intensive Programmes (Europe)
  • KUWI - Short-term scientific work abroad & Marshall Plan (worldwide & USA)
  • CEEPUS (Central-& Eastern Europe)
  • Joint Study (worldwide incl. UK)

 

4 - 6 pm

(SR Landtechnik, Schwackhöferhaus)

Presentation on excursion to SIMBABWE & SOUTH AFRICA by Univ.Prof. Priv.Doz.DI Dr.nat.techn. Katharina Gugerell (in English), 

find more details here.

Wed, 20 May 2026, 11:30 am - 4:00 pm

online

11:30 am - 1:00 pm
(online)

International master programmes at BOKU & programmes of ELLS - Euroleague for Life Sciences (scientific student conference, summer schools...) (in English)

Presentation for download

  • International Master programmes with scholarship opportunities:
    • Horticultural Sciences
    • Limnology and Wetland Management
    • Biomassetechnologie/Stoffliche und energetische Nutzung nachwachsender Rohstoffe
    • Weinbau, Önologie und Weinwirtschaft
    • Transatlantic Forestry
  • ELLS International Master programmes with scholarship opportunities:
    • Environmental Science, Soil, Water & Biodiversity
    • European Master in Organic Agriculture and Food Systems
    • Natural Resources Management and Ecological Engineering
    • Safety in the Food Chain
  • EMJM Erasmus Mundus Programmes with full scholarship opportunities:
    • European Master in Animal Breeding
    • International Master in Soils and Global Change
    • Erasmus Mundus Master Program in Plant Breeding
    • Danube AgriFood Master
    • European Forestry
  • Programmes of ELLS - Euroleague for Life Sciences (scientific student conference, summer schools...)
  • Q&A

2 am - 4 pm

(online)

„Club Inclusion – Everybody should be enabled to go abroad“
Workshop im Rahmen des Club Bachelor (BOKU University)

Thu, 21 May 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Online

3 - 4 pm

(online - Zoom link)

Infosession for international students: Study at BOKU University (in English)

Presentation for download

Target audience:

  • Erasmus incomings
  • Joint Study incomings
  • CEEPUS incomings
  • International students

We are celebrating 25 years of the EuroLeague of Life Sciences Universities (ELLS)

  • Network logo 25th anniversary of the network Euroleague of Life Sciences Universities

ELLS (Euroleague of Life Sciences Universities) is a forward-looking alliance of leading European universities committed to the life sciences in the service of sustainability. Building on scientific excellence and social engagement, ELLS drives the transformation of agricultural and food systems through collaboration in education, research and innovation.

What does ELLS offer students?

- ELLS Summer Schools

- ELLS Joint Master’s Programmes

- ELLS Scientific Student Conference

- Study exchange


Discover a world of opportunities with ELLS, enrich your academic journey and enjoy exciting experiences across Europe and beyond!

Further information: www.boku.ac.at/ells

Code of Conduct

Anti-discrimination, equal treatment, inclusion and diversity, priorities of the Erasmus+ programme 2021-27, are important values at BOKU-IR. Since we want to create a respectful, fair and safe space for the International Days, we have created a Code of Conduct for our event. You'll find the Code of Conduct here.