Master Degree Programmes

Scholarships for MACS and IMACC

Application deadline: 31 July 2026

About

IACA offers a limited number of partial scholarships based on merit and financial need. Priority is given to candidates who demonstrate financial need, show strong potential to successfully complete their studies within the two-year duration, and possess exceptional capacity to drive and influence positive change in their societies. 

These scholarships are available to applicants from Least Developed Countries as defined by the United Nations, and from IACA State Parties, listed under the World Bank Classification of Countries by Income as the Low, Lower-Middle- and Upper-Middle-Income Economies. Eligible candidates must be admitted to the MACS (or IMACC) programme for the 2026 cohort. 

Scholarship Provides

Tuition fee only, up to a maximum of EUR 17.900.  

Recipients of partial scholarships must demonstrate their ability to cover the remaining tuition fees. 

Candidates applying for the hybrid format and seeking financial support must also provide proof of their capacity to cover the remaining tuition fees, travel expenses (if required), and any other costs not covered by the scholarship. 

Eligibility Criteria

  1. Candidates must be citizens of Least Developed Countries as defined by the United Nations, or from IACA State Parties, listed under the World Bank Classification of Countries by Income as the Low, Lower-Middle- and Upper-Middle-Income Economies Countries 
  1. Candidates must have submitted an application for admission to, or already been admitted to, the MACS (or IMACC) programme. 
  1. Candidates must meet all other admission criteria and demonstrate strong potential for impact and leadership in the fields of anti-corruption and compliance. 

How to apply

Please complete the scholarship application form carefully, following all instructions. Ensure that you provide accurate information and attach all required supporting documents.

In order to successfully submit the scholarship application form, you will be required to enter the reference number provided to you by IACA. The reference number is given to you by the admissions team in an email, when they confirmed the completeness of your admissions application.  

International Anti-Corruption Academy

Laxenburg/Vienna, Austria  |  T: +43 2236 710 718 101

© 2026 IACA. Developed by IACA.

Laxenburg/Vienna, Austria  |  T: +43 2236 710 718 101

© 2023 IACA. Developed by IACA.