Bachelor's Degree
Three-year undergraduate programs with comprehensive education.
- Matura or equivalent, German proficiency
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Study in Austria
High-Quality Education in the Heart of Europe
22Public Universities
80K+International Students
Top 300Global Rankings
Why Austria
Austria offers excellent education with a focus on research and innovation. Located in the heart of Europe, Austria provides students with access to European markets and a high quality of life.
- High-quality education system
- Excellent research opportunities
- Central location in Europe
- High quality of life
- Multilingual environment
The education system
Austria's education system emphasizes research, innovation, and practical application. The system is known for its high academic standards and strong industry connections.
Master's Degree
Two-year graduate programs with research focus.
- Bachelor's degree, German proficiency
Top universities
University of Vienna
- Medicine
- Law
- Arts
- Sciences
Vienna University of Technology
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Natural Sciences
- Architecture
Popular programs
Engineering
Study engineering with strong industry connections in Austria.
- Tuition: €0 - €1,500/year
- Careers: Engineer, Research Scientist, Technical Manager
Business & Management
Study business in Austria's stable economy with European connections.
- Tuition: €0 - €1,500/year
- Careers: Business Analyst, Marketing Manager, Financial Advisor
Admission requirements
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- German proficiency test scores
- Motivation letter
- Letters of recommendation
- Financial documentation
- Passport copy
English tests
ÖSDB2
Goethe-ZertifikatB2
IELTS Academic6.0-7.0
Cost of living
Tuition Fees€0 - €1,500/yearVery affordable tuition fees at public universities
Accommodation€4,000 - €10,000/yearStudent housing or shared apartments
Food & Groceries€2,500 - €5,000/yearLocal food and cooking at home
Transportation€500 - €1,500/yearPublic transport with student discounts
Health Insurance€1,200 - €2,000/yearStudent health insurance
Personal Expenses€2,000 - €4,000/yearEntertainment, clothing, and miscellaneous
The student visa
Visa fees: €75 (Student visa application fee)
Get Admission
Receive admission letter from an Austrian institution
Apply for Student Visa
Submit student visa application at Austrian embassy/consulate
Health Insurance
Obtain Austrian health insurance coverage
Collect Visa
Collect student visa upon approval
Visa documents
- Valid passport
- Admission letter from Austrian institution
- Financial documents
- German proficiency test results
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- Passport-size photographs
- Health insurance certificate
Working while you study
During your studies
International students can work up to 20 hours per week with permission.
After you graduate
Graduates can apply for the Red-White-Red Card to stay and work in Austria.