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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 2025, it is among top-140. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 110 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
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
---|---|
Arts & Humanities | 58 |
Natural Sciences | 111 |
Social Sciences & Management | 161 |
Life Sciences & Medicine | 197 |
Engineering & Technology | 307 |

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 1,526 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
- 1,575USD/year
- Master
- 1,526USD/year
Study programs at UNIVIE
Law
Human Rights
- Study degree
- LLM
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Ecology and Ecosystems
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Sciences
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Geography - Global Change and Sustainability
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physics of the Earth
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Health and Physical Activity
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science & IT
Computational Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Computer Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Media Informatics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Arts & Humanities
Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Urban Studies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Humanities
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
English Language and Linguistics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Multilingual Technologies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Philosophy and Economics
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Journalism & Media
Communication Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Media Informatics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Agriculture & Forestry
Botany
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Medicine
Botany
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Drug Discovery and Development
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Ecology and Ecosystems
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Sciences
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Evolutionary Systems Biology
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Physical Sciences
Applied Economics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Ecology and Ecosystems
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Environmental Sciences
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Geography - Global Change and Sustainability
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Accounting & Finance
Banking and Finance
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Research in Economics and Finance
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Economics & Business Management
Applied Economics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Banking and Finance
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Business Analytics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Communication Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
East Asian Economy and Society
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Applied Economics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Botany
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Data Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Drug Discovery and Development
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Ecology and Ecosystems
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
English Language and Linguistics
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Multilingual Technologies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Engineering & Technology
Multilingual Technologies
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Science - Technology - Society
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Applied Sciences & Professions
Communication Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
History, Philosophy & Theology
Philosophy and Economics
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Social Sciences & Management
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Applied Economics
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Communication Science
- Study degree
- MSc
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
Cultural Differences and Transnational Processes (CREOLE)
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time
East Asian Economy and Society
- Study degree
- MA
- Study mode
- On campus
- Study form
- Full-time

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 — 75 or higher.
- IELTS
- 6.5
- TOEFL iBT
- 75
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

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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