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A checklist will help you prepare for your ERASMUS stay as best as possible.  \u003C\u002Fp>\n","1",[],{"name":37,"id":38,"hidden":18,"fields":39},"acf\u002Faccordion","acf\u002Faccordion_6a85a54598529",{"headline":40,"hierarchy":41,"accordion_items":42},"FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS","h1",[43,46,49,52,55,58,61,64,67,70,73,76,79],{"headline":44,"wysiwyg":45},"Accommodation","\u003Cp>Innsbruck is a city with 30,000 students; it is essential to arrange housing well in advance! Please see our brochure for important information about housing. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Students from neighboring regions (South Tyrol, Southern Bavaria) must be residents of Innsbruck for the duration of their studies and must provide proof of registration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Download “housing” from the sidebar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":47,"wysiwyg":48},"Application","\u003Cp>After your university has nominated you for an Erasmus+ study period at PHT, you will receive an email containing a link to the online application form. Applications must be submitted no later than March 15 for the winter semester and October 15 for the spring semester. After successfully completing the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fph-tirol.netlify.app\u002Fbewerbung\u002F?preview&_key=N8rvpmhJncADxBSwqTv0a2INLO528M9Lga75yiQ6_Ko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">application process\u003C\u002Fa>, you will receive a letter confirming your acceptance at PHT or a letter of rejection. Since we can only accept a limited number of exchange students, our selection process is based on several criteria, including the letter of motivation and the interview.    \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Download “checklist” from the sidebar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":50,"wysiwyg":51},"Arrival","\u003Cp>Students must be present for the entire term; late arrivals or early departures are not permitted. The academic calendar is available at: \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We recommend arriving a few days before the official start of the semester or Welcome Day, so you’ll have time to settle in. Please be sure to arrange your flight dates, housing, and (if applicable) visas, etc., accordingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Student housing is usually rented by the full month, but sometimes it is possible to move in earlier. You will need to submit a request to your dorm. Otherwise, students stay at a youth hostel for the first few days until their housing becomes available.  \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Download “checklist” and “housing” from the sidebar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":53,"wysiwyg":54},"Costs","\u003Cp>\u003Ca title=\"ÖH Dues\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.oeh.ac.at\u002Fen\u002Fservice\u002Foeh-contribution\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Austrian Student Union membership\u003C\u002Fa> fee\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Housing: €300.00–700.00 per month\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Food: Lunch at the PHT cafeteria €5.50–6.50; total monthly food expenses €250.00–300.00\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ftickets.vvt.at\u002Fde\u002Fshop\u002Ffolder\u002Fa64e4fdf1d8376109be1aa4b0d3842d2?navigateElement=a1639100d947fbb21024d2755e1178f3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public transportation:\u003C\u002Fa> semester pass for students\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.oebb.at\u002Fde\u002Ftickets-kundenkarten\u002Fkundenkarten\u002Fvorteilscard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ÖBB Discount Card for students\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>Other costs: books, photocopying, and leisure activities\u003Cbr \u002F>\n(winter sports courses: when not held at PHT, students are responsible for covering the additional costs of lodging, equipment, and tickets on their own)\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":56,"wysiwyg":57},"Departure","\u003Cp>Unless otherwise specified in the visa regulations, departure before the end of the official semester is not permitted. Students must be present for the entire term (no late arrivals or early departures). The academic calendar is available at  \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":59,"wysiwyg":60},"Exams","\u003Cp>There is no exam period at PHT. Courses and exams can be scheduled up until the very last day of the semester. Courses often include assessments as part of the course itself, or exams are administered at the end of each course.   \u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":62,"wysiwyg":63},"Health Insurance","\u003Cp>For the enrollment process, our administration requires proof of adequate health insurance from all incoming students.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Students from EU\u002FEEA countries: To be \u003C\u002Fstrong>covered \u003Cstrong>by \u003C\u002Fstrong>health insurance in Austria, all citizens of EU\u002FEEA countries must obtain an \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fec.europa.eu\u002Fsocial\u002Fmain.jsp?catId=563&langId=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EHIC card (European Health Insurance Card)\u003C\u002Fa>. The EHIC card will give you access to the same services available to Austrian policyholders. This applies to treatments that are medically necessary during your stay in Austria; routine medical checkups or screenings are not covered.  \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>International Students: Students \u003C\u002Fstrong>who do not have public health insurance are advised to obtain a student self-insurance policy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please also see:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foead.at\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OeAD\u003C\u002Fa> – Austrian National Agency for Erasmus+\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foead.at\u002Ffileadmin\u002FDokumente\u002Foead.at\u002FKIM\u002FNach_Oesterreich\u002FEinreise_und_Aufenthalt\u002FDatenbank_Einreise_Aufenthalt\u002FInfoblaetter\u002FDeutsch\u002FAllgemeine_Info_-_Krankenversicherung.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OeAD leaflet on health insurance\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n",{"headline":65,"wysiwyg":66},"Learning Agreement","\u003Cp>Please use the forms or database provided by your institution and fill in all required information. If your home university does not provide a template, please contact the incoming student coordinator at PHT for clarification and guidance. \u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":68,"wysiwyg":69},"Public transportation","\u003Cp>The “IVB Semester Ticket” is a special discounted ticket for students for public transportation in Innsbruck or throughout Tyrol. This ticket is valid starting March 1 or October 1, respectively.  \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.vvt.at\u002Fpage.cfm?vpath=tickets\u002Fmein-ticket\u002Fstudentinnen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\u002F\u002Fwww.vvt.at\u002Fpage.cfm?vpath=tickets\u002Fmein-ticket\u002Fstudentinnen\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There is no need to buy tickets online in advance; you can buy tickets easily and at a lower price on site in Innsbruck. Also, a registration confirmation must be submitted with the ticket application; this confirmation will be provided on Welcome Day. \u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":71,"wysiwyg":72},"Student union membership fee","\u003Cp>The Austrian Students’ Union (Österreichische Hochschülerschaft, or ÖH for short) is the general representative body for students in Austria and serves as the students’ government under federal law. The ÖH is a member of the European Students’ Union. Membership in the students’ union is mandatory for all university students in Austria, including international and exchange students.  \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>See also → Costs\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":74,"wysiwyg":75},"Transcript of Records","\u003Cp>The “Transcript of Records,” which includes grades and completed ECTS credits, will be issued at the end of the semester and sent to the student or the home institution. \u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":77,"wysiwyg":78},"Travel","\u003Cp>Most visitors prefer to fly to Munich Airport, as more airlines and lower fares are available for this airport. More information is available at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fph-tirol.netlify.app\u002Fanreise\u002F?preview&_key=N8rvpmhJncADxBSwqTv0a2INLO528M9Lga75yiQ6_Ko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the International Office \u002F Getting Here\u003C\u002Fa> (German\u002FEnglish). \u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please check regularly for the latest entry and residence requirements in Austria: \u003Cstrong>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foead.at\u002Fde\u002Fnach-oesterreich\u002Feinreise-und-aufenthalt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">German\u003C\u002Fa> \u002F \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Foead.at\u002Fen\u002Fto-austria\u002Fentry-and-residence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"headline":80,"wysiwyg":81},"Visas","\u003Cp>Exchange students from non-EU\u002FEEA countries may need a visa to enter Austria. This also applies if they have a residence permit from another European country. 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