Students in Austria  

• Advantages of studying in Austria
• The Higher education system
• Tuition costs in Austria
• Admission in Austria
• Application in Austria
• Registration in Austria
• Doctoral studies in Austria
• Contact person studying in Austria
• Welcome to Austria scholarship

Studying in Austria

Austria has long attracted students from all over the world - and not without reason! Here we give you an overview of the Austrian higher education system, lifestyle and culture.

Advantages of studying in Austria

For German students, the waiver of tuition fees and also the lack of a language barrier ensure that the number of foreign students in Austria continues to rise. But what other advantages does studying in the Alpine republic have?...

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Tuition cost in Austria

In Austria, students at public universities do not pay any tuition fees but rather a semester contribution. Students who are EU citizens have to pay a contribution of ...

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The higher education system in Austria

Austria’s higher education system is made up of four different educational institutions:

• 22 public universities
• 16 private universities
• 21 universities of applied sciences
• 14 teacher training colleges

Courses of study are divided into...

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Application in Austria

If you meet all the requirements and would like to apply for the degree program of your choice, make sure you meet the deadlines for the respective semester. If you would like to start in the summer semester,...

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Admission and enrollment in Austria

The requirements for admission to a university in Austria depend on the individual university. There are also differences between the individual degree programs. Before you apply, you should definitely...

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Registration in Austria

Once you have successfully applied to the university of your choice and received admission, the next step is registration. Before you can begin your studies...

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Doctoral studies in Austria

If, after completing your Master's degree, you would still like to pursue a higher academic title and continue your education, you have the option of completing a doctoral program. Doctoral programs are only offered...

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Studying in Austria: Health insurance

As a German student, your statutory health insurance is also valid in Austria, but it only covers benefits in the amount that is usual in Germany. Additional costs and return transport costs are not normally covered. With our private health insurance plan Care Austria, however, you are comprehensively covered and even benefit as a student from a lower premium of only €56 per month for up to six years.

You can find all further information and take out your health insurance coverage online here.

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