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Universität Wien

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Overview

Founded in 1365, the Universität Wien (University of Vienna) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Vienna (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Langau, Grünau im Almtal, Ernstbrunn, Marchegg, Baden, St. Corona and Mönichkirchen. Officially recognized by the Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft and Forschung, Österreich (Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research of Austria), Universität Wien (UNI WIEN) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational Austrian higher education institution. Universität Wien (UNI WIEN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this Austrian higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNI WIEN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universität Wien's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universität Wien's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universität Wien' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Universität Wien's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Vienna
Acronym UNI WIEN
Founded 1365 It has a full status of University since 1384
Colours Blue and white
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Universitätsring 1
Vienna
1010 Vienna
Austria
Universität Wien's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universität Wien Phone Number +43 (1) 4277 0
Universität Wien Fax Number +43 (1) 4277 9100
Other locations Langau, Grünau im Almtal, Ernstbrunn, Marchegg, Baden, St. Corona and Mönichkirchen

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universität Wien's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universität Wien's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universität Wien's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universität Wien.

Universität Wien: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universität Wien's admission information.

Universität Wien's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universität Wien's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universität Wien a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universität Wien's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


Universität Wien's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Vienna has more than 10400 international students.

Universität Wien's Admission Office Admission Office

Universitätsring 1
Vienna 1010
(1) 4277 10600


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universität Wien.

Universität Wien's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universität Wien has an enrollment range of 35,000-39,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Universität Wien's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 800-899 academic employees (Faculty).


Universität Wien's Control Type Control Type

Universität Wien is a public higher education institution.


Universität Wien's Entity Type Entity Type

Universität Wien is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universität Wien's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universität Wien's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universität Wien does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universität Wien's main facilities:


Universität Wien's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universität Wien's Library


Universität Wien's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universität Wien's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universität Wien's main services:


Universität Wien's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universität Wien's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universität Wien's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universität Wien's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universität Wien's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universität Wien's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universität Wien is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft and Forschung, Österreich

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1365


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universität Wien's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universität Wien 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Universität Wien's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Universität Wien's Facebook page Universität Wien's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universität Wien's X (formerly Twitter) page Universität Wien's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universität Wien's YouTube channel Universität Wien's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universität Wien's Instagram page Universität Wien's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universität Wien's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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