Österreichischer Austauschdienst (OeAD)
The OeAD is the Austrian agency for international mobility and cooperation in education, science and research.
With a budget of more than 60 million euros and more than 200 employees the OeAD supports the internationalisation of education.
The OeAD advises, promotes and supports international cooperation in education, science and research. They support strategic development and guide implementation measures. They analyse international developments and work out appropriate recommendations and measures to be taken.
The basics: continuous benchmarking, knowledge management, knowledge processing and permanent dialogue with their partners.
Identity & areas of focus
The OeAD is the central service point for European and international mobility and cooperation programmes in education, science and research.
Core business
Their core business is the exchange of people across the age and educational spectrum. In doing this they support institutional cooperation in Europe and worldwide. They manage international cooperation programmes and coordinate and support their implementation. For example, there is a special focus on development cooperation and on exporting education.
The OeAD is in charge of the international exchange of pupils, apprentices, students, lecturers and researchers and carries out international educational projects.
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