How to apply

Ready to join the GBS Summer University? Here’s how to apply:

Step 1

Before you apply, have a look at our application criteria to check your eligibility!

Step 2

Start by registering on our website: simply provide your name, email address, and create a password.

Step 3

Once you're set up, you can fill in our application form.
Here’s a guide to what you will need during the process so you can prepare the required documents beforehand.

Documents needed:

  • Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • English certificate (not necessary if English is your first language or your studies are in English)
  • A photo of yourself (will be used in our preparatory materials only)
  • A grade transcript from your university (for official enrollment and the university certificate)

Other materials needed:

  • A motivational statement explaining why you are looking forward to joining GBS and which topics you are particularly interested in. This can be submitted either in written form (max. 1,000 characters including spaces) or preferably as a short video (approx. 2min).
  • A listing of known (design) software tools and corresponding proficiency levels.

You can also find the full questionnaire here:

Step 4

In order to complete the form successfully, you agree to the General Terms and Conditions. Please note that the Withdrawal or Deferral Refund Policy applies from the moment you submit your application. Your contract partner is OeAD student housing.

After successfully completing the form, you will also receive a confirmation mail to your inbox. Please also check your spam-folder, if you can't find it.

Applications are evaluated periodically and on a rolling-basis.

And you're done!

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