Imagine being able to seamlessly integrate your studies into your daily life: Educational part-time in Austria makes this possible for you! You want to know how to continue your education without sacrificing your salary or job stability? We’ll tell you everything you need to know!
In educational part-time, you reduce your working hours to further your education. You will receive a wage replacement for the reduced hours. A prerequisite is that your employer is based in Austria. Good to know: You can use educational part-time for a minimum of 4 months and up to a maximum of 24 months within 4 years, and this can also be utilised in parts.
Increased career opportunities: By combining your work experience with further education, you enhance your qualifications and open up new career prospects for yourself.
Flexible time management: Educational part-time allows you to flexibly reduce your working hours and gain more time for yourself and your further education.
Financial security: Reduce your working hours by 25-50% and continue working at least 10 hours per week while receiving a wage replacement for the hours not worked.
Discuss with your employer whether they agree to your educational part-time. You can learn more about educational part-time on this website (information in German).
Collect all required documents, such as your employer’s confirmation and proof of enrolment, and submit your application to the relevant authority.
Provide proof that shows you are continuing your education for 10 hours per week.
Requirements:
Employer’s approval
Minimum employment duration of 6 months
Meeting the requirements for part-time continuing education benefits
Advantages:
Reduced working hours by 25-50%
Financial security through part-time salary
Wage replacement per reduced hour
Do you need help with your decision? Your personal study advisor is happy to help you!
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