WU Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business)

Key facts

City

Vienna

Type

Public

Founded

1898

Students

21,833

Language of instruction

German and English

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.Show moreSource

Application dates

English MSc programmes: rolling admission opens 1 Sep 2026; priority deadlines 8 Oct 2026 (passed), 8 Jan 2027, 8 Mar 2027 (some programmes only two deadlines; CEMS last priority deadline 8 Jan 2027). Third-country applicants advised to use first priority deadline because of visa timeline.Show moreSource

Admission and application

Programmes

Faculties and schools

• Business
• Economics
• Law
• Finance
• Department of Business Analytics and Decision Sciences
• Department of Business Communication
• Department of Economics
• Department of Finance, Accounting and Statistics
• Department of Global Business and Trade
• Department of Information Systems and Operations Management
• Department of Management
• Department of Marketing
• Department of Private Law
• Department of Public Law and Tax Law
• Department of Socioeconomics
• Department of Strategy and Innovation

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).