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About UNIVIE

University of Vienna (UNIVIE) — public non-profit university. It is located in Vienna, Austria. UNIVIE was established in 1365 and is one of the oldest higher education institutions in the country. UNIVIE is working together with European University Association (EUA).

It is one of the best institutions in the world. In QS World University Rankings 2024, it is among top-130. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 119 position in the world.

UNIVIE does research in different fields of study and offers master programs.

Location
Vienna, Austria
Establishment year
1365
Students
33,547
International students
9,058
Female students
66%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2024#130
Rating THE
2024#119
By subject
SubjectPlace in QS 2023
Arts & Humanities44
Natural Sciences113
Agriculture & Forestry101-150
Social Sciences & Management157
Life Sciences & Medicine264
Engineering & Technology322
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UNIVIE tuition fees

The academic calendar at UNIVIE is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. UNIVIE offers free education for local citizens and European Union residents. For other international students, tuition fees start from 1,581 USD per year. The cost of education and the availability of scholarships can be checked on the official website.

It is necessary to pay attention to other costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, food, and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Citizens
Free
Bachelor
1,631USD/year
Master
1,581USD/year

Study programs at UNIVIE

Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Ecology and Ecosystems
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Geography - Global Change and Sustainability
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
Physics of the Earth
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Health and Physical Activity
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Medicine
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Computer Science & IT
Computational Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Computer Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Data Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Media Informatics
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Journalism & Media
Social Sciences & Management
Arts & Humanities
Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE)
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Arts & Humanities
Urban Studies
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Applied Sciences & Professions
Communication Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Applied Sciences & Professions
Social Sciences & Management
Journalism & Media
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Journalism & Media
Communication Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Applied Sciences & Professions
Social Sciences & Management
Journalism & Media
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Media Informatics
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Journalism & Media
Social Sciences & Management
Agriculture & Forestry
Botany
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Humanities
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
English Language and Linguistics
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Multilingual Technologies
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Engineering & Technology
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Philosophy and Economics
Study degree
MA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
History, Philosophy & Theology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Physical Sciences
Applied Economics
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Economics & Business Management
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Data Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Ecology and Ecosystems
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Geography - Global Change and Sustainability
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
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Accounting & Finance
Banking and Finance
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Accounting & Finance
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Research in Economics and Finance
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Accounting & Finance
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Economics & Business Management
Applied Economics
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Economics & Business Management
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Banking and Finance
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Accounting & Finance
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Business Analytics
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Communication Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Applied Sciences & Professions
Social Sciences & Management
Journalism & Media
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
East Asian Economy and Society
Study degree
MA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
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Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Applied Economics
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Economics & Business Management
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Botany
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Data Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Computer Science & IT
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Drug Discovery and Development
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Ecology and Ecosystems
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Show all
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
English Language and Linguistics
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Multilingual Technologies
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Engineering & Technology
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Engineering & Technology
Multilingual Technologies
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
Engineering & Technology
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Science - Technology - Society
Study degree
MA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Engineering & Technology
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Medicine
Botany
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Agriculture & Forestry
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Drug Discovery and Development
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Ecology and Ecosystems
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Medicine
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Evolutionary Systems Biology
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Medicine
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Show all
History, Philosophy & Theology
Philosophy and Economics
Study degree
MA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Economics & Business Management
History, Philosophy & Theology
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Social Sciences & Management
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Humanities
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Applied Economics
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Economics & Business Management
Physical Sciences
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Communication Science
Study degree
MSc
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Applied Sciences & Professions
Social Sciences & Management
Journalism & Media
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE)
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Arts & Humanities
East Asian Economy and Society
Study degree
MA
Study mode
On campus
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
CAE, FCE, IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
CAE — 160, FCE — 160, IELTS — 6.5, TOEFL iBT — 87
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Master's degree at UNIVIE

It is impossible to enter UNIVIE for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 6.5. TOEFL — 87 or higher.

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
87

UNIVIE campus

The city campus of UNIVIE provides students with countless opportunities for work and recreation — from sitting in a coffee shop with a laptop to internships at large companies. Vienna has a well developed entertainment infrastructure, but the rhythm of the big city can be distracting for some students. The university has a library where students can do their homework, write scientific papers or just read interesting books. UNIVIE accepts students for international exchange programs. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in intercultural communication for both international and local students.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
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What to do after graduation

To stay in Austria after graduation, you need to apply for a job seeker visa. It allows you to live and work in the country for another 2 years. Graduates of UNIVIE find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.

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