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University of Vienna

Fees, application dates, programmes and admission information for University of Vienna in Austria.

Key facts

City
Vienna
Type
Public
Founded
1365
Students
87,000
Language of instruction
German and English (several English master's)
International student fees
Third-country students holding a Residence Permit-Student at a public university: 726.72 EUR per semester (studyinaustria.at). Plus compulsory ÖH student-union fee (includes accident insurance), stated as 26.20 EUR per semester on that page. Exemptions/refunds exist for some scholarships, exchange and partnership cases. NOTE: a second studyinaustria.at page version cached in search shows 751.92 EUR and ÖH 25.20 EUR; confirm current figure on the university fee page.Source
Application dates
Non-EU/EEA: summer semester 2027 application 16 Nov 2026 - 7 Jan 2027, admission period 11 Jan - 31 Mar 2027 (programmes without selection). Programmes with selection procedure (e.g. Computer Science, Neuroscience): once a year, 2026/27 window was 2 Mar - 7 Apr 2026 (master's); 2027/28 dates not yet published. Winter 2026/27 non-EU application window was 22 Jun - 3 Aug 2026.Source

Admission and application

Applications only after fully completing prior degree (per search summary). Strict legalisation of documents required.

Language requirement: English programmes: proof of English B2 for e.g. Computer Science and Neuroscience (per programme curriculum).

  1. Check Master Access Guide for selection procedure
  2. Apply online in u:space within application period
  3. Upload legalised/translated degree documents and language proof
  4. Receive admission, then apply for residence permit at Austrian embassy
  5. Enrol in person after arrival

Programmes

masterEnglish

Computer Science (MSc)

726.72 EUR per semester (third-country, public university); see university page

Deadline: Selection procedure; 2026/27 window 2 Mar-7 Apr 2026; 2027/28 TBA

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masterEnglish

Computational Science (MSc)

726.72 EUR per semester (third-country, public university); see university page

Deadline: Summer 2027: 16 Nov 2026-7 Jan 2027 (no entrance exam; verify on programme page)

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masterEnglish

Mathematics (MSc)

726.72 EUR per semester (third-country, public university); see university page

Deadline: as above

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masterEnglish/German mixed

Physics (MSc)

726.72 EUR per semester (third-country, public university); see university page

Deadline: as above

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Faculties and schools

Accommodation

Student halls and private rooms; studyinaustria.at estimates about 450-700 EUR/month for accommodation (student hall basis). Residence-permit rules count rent above 386.43 EUR/month toward required funds. Apply via university housing office / student housing providers (not fetched).

Information on this page is compiled from official sources and was verified on the date shown. Fees, dates and visa rules change often; check official sources before applying. Empty fields have not been verified yet; ask our advisor for the current information.

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