University of Vienna

Located in Vienna, AT

University of Vienna

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The University of Vienna, founded in 1365, is one of the oldest and largest universities in Europe with approximately 85,000 students. It offers over 186 degree programmes across 20 faculties, including multiple programs taught entirely in English. The university is known for excellent research and has partnerships with over 400 universities worldwide.

Rankings
#1 (National rank)

National rank

Ranked #1 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

National rank

Ranked #1 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org

National rank

Ranked #1 nationally by uniRank 2026. Source: 4icu.org

National rank

Ranked #1 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

Other rank

Ranked #23 in THE Arts & Humanities.

Other rank

Ranked #44 in THE Social Sciences.

World rank

Ranked #95 globally in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. Source: TimesHigherEducation.com

World rank

Ranked #100 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

World rank

Ranked #100 globally by EduRank 2026. Source: EduRank.org

World rank

Ranked #152 globally in QS World University Rankings 2026. Source: TopUniversities.com

Incoming Erasmus
1030+ Students/Year
Semester Dates
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Autumn App Deadline

5 Sept

Autumn Term

1 Oct - 28 Feb

Spring Term

1 Mar - 30 Sept

Drinks
Pint 🍺: €5.5Wine 🍷: €6
Tuition (EU / Non-EU) (EST.)
726.72 € / 1453.44 €
Monthly Rent (Est.)
750 €
On-Campus Housing
❌ None
Erasmus student network
✅ Active
Affordability Score
5/10
Total Students
77,825
English Programs
✅ Courses AvailableOfficial Catalogue ↗

Student ratings

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RATINGS

4.3/ 5 overall

Starter baseline (auto-generated)

Average by category
City
4.2
Nightlife
4.2
Academic Difficulty
3.4
Affordability of City
4.8
Safety
4.5
Transportation
4.7
Food
4.7
Weather
4.3
Activities
3.9

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