Paracelsus Medical University (PMU)

Support & Financing

Nursing Science
Your individual financial situation should not prevent you from studying at the Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU). Various financial support options are available from government, university, and private sources to help you successfully complete your studies.

Government study support in Austria

Public study grants

Students at private universities in Austria have the same rights as those at public universities regarding foreign law and financial aid. All domestic students are eligible to apply for public study grants, which are a form of government financial support provided under the Student Support Act. For more information, visit: http://www.stipendium.at

Merit-Based scholarships

Each year, merit-based scholarships are awarded to students at Paracelsus Medical Private University. These scholarships, worth €750, are given at the end of the academic year to students from each class based on their ECTS-weighted grade average.

Taxdeductibility of study costs

Study expenses may be tax-deductible. Information on the limits and eligibility for deducting study costs can be found at:

for Austria: Bundesministerium für Finanzen (Österreich)
for Germany: N-TV Ratgeber: Steuererklärung für Studierende (Deutschland)