South Tyrolean Student Association

sh.asus

We are...

... the most important South Tyrolean students representation. The sh.asus is not place bound to the headquarter but additionally has seven branch offices in big university cities, four in Austria and three in Italy. The sh.asus was founded in 1955 as a non-profit association. Its main task is to represent the interest of South Tyrolean students abroad and students in South Tyrol.

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With your membership, you strengthen our position as an advocacy group in our dealings with political decision-makers!

You can also expect many benefits!

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Our services

Advice

Student counseling, information on universities, recognition, study grants, psychological counseling

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Representation of interests

Position on educational policy issues, representation of the interests and needs of students, votes in the State Advisory Council for the Right to Higher Education.

Culture

Parties, film evenings, educational trips, communal meals, courses and much more are organized by volunteer students.

News

Call for proposals by IER - thesis on the South Tyrolean economy

The IER - Institute for Economic Research of the Chamber of Commerce of Bolzano supports students who are writing a Bachelor's or Master's thesis on the South Tyrolean economy. The three best research concepts (exposés) are awarded with 1,500 euros.

Deadlines for application for the winter semester 2024/25: 1 December 2025 to 31 Januay 2026

However, the final thesis must not have been completed at the time of registration.

Further information about the call for proposals as well as the application form can be found here: https://www.wifo.bz.it/en/subjects/call-for-proposals-degree-theses.html

(published 12/12/2025)