# Short-term grants abroad (KWA)
**Source**: https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/
**Parent**: https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/
## Short-term grants abroad (KWA)
If scientific work (e.g. laboratory work, field studies, research in archives, libraries, academic collections, etc.) is necessary within the scope of your diploma/master's thesis or dissertation, you can apply for a short-term grant abroad (KWA).
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[## Requirements](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/requirements/)[## Requirements](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/requirements/)
- [Target Group](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/requirements/#c330278)
- [Restrictions](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/requirements/#c602966)
- [Duration](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/requirements/#c330284)
- [Criteria for selection](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/requirements/#c330286)
[## Financial Matters](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/financial-matters/)
- [Grant](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/financial-matters/#c330341)
- [Exemption from tuition fees](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/financial-matters/#c330343)
- [Restrictions](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/financial-matters/#c330345)
[## Application Deadline](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/application-deadline/)
- 15 February
- 15 May
- 15 October
[## Organisation](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/organisation/)
- [Application](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/organisation/)
- [Application Documents](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/organisation/#c330310)
- [Selection procedure](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/organisation/#c330312)
- [The end of your stay](https://international.univie.ac.at/en/student-mobility/outgoing-students/short-term-grants-abroad-kwa/?id=86793#330314)
## Downloads
- [Research Proposal Checklist](https://international.univie.ac.at/fileadmin/user_upload/d_ie/2_Student_Mobility/Outgoing/KWA/_KWA_CHECKLISTE_FORSCHUNGSVORHABEN_EN.pdf)
- [Application instructions for Mobility Online](https://international.univie.ac.at/fileadmin/user_upload/d_ie/2_Student_Mobility/Outgoing/KWA/_Anleitung_Antragstellung_EN.pdf)
- [Template Description of the research project](https://international.univie.ac.at/fileadmin/user_upload/d_ie/2_Student_Mobility/Outgoing/KWA/Muster_Forschungsvorhaben_KWA_v2.docx)