Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, the University of Vienna is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and, with more than 90.000 students, the largest public university in Austria. It is associated with 21 Nobel prize winners and has been the academic home to many scholars of historical as well as of academic importance, such as Erwin Schrödinger, Joseph Schumpeter and Ludwig Boltzmann. Its student body is diverse, with students coming from more than 130 nations. The University of Vienna is ranked among the 150 best universities in the world by QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
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University of Vienna (PhD level)
Country
- Austria
City
- Bad Vöslau ,
- Baden ,
- Ernstbrunn ,
- Grünau im Almtal ,
- Mönichkirchen ,
- St. Corona ,
- Vienna ,
Founding year
1365
Acceptance rate
15%
Fall semester application deadline
Not specified
Spring semester application deadline
Not specified
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €0/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Anthropology [English]Anthropology [German]Biological Sciences [English]Biological Sciences [German]Business & Management Studies [English]Business & Management Studies [German]Chemistry [English]Chemistry [German]Development Studies [English]Development Studies [German]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [German]Economics & Econometrics [English]Economics & Econometrics [German]Education & Training [English]Education & Training [German]Environmental Sciences [English]Environmental Sciences [German]Geography [English]Geography [German]Law [English]Law [German]Mathematics [English]Mathematics [German]Pharmacy & Pharmacology [English]Pharmacy & Pharmacology [German]Philosophy [English]Philosophy [German]Physics & Astronomy [English]Physics & Astronomy [German]Psychology [English]Psychology [German]Sociology [English]Sociology [German]Sports-related Subjects [English]Sports-related Subjects [German]Statistics & Operational Research [English]Statistics & Operational Research [German]Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies [English]Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies [German]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
151°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
164°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
151-200°
Center for World University Rankings
209°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
303°
Eduniversal palmes
4/5
Webometrics
115°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
47°
Engineering and Technology
311°
Life Sciences & Medicine
265°
Natural Sciences
145°
Social Sciences & Management
120°
Agriculture & Forestry
101-150°
Anthropology
46°
Archaeology
35°
Biological Sciences
87°
Business & Management Studies
201-250°
Chemistry
151-200°
Classics & Ancient History
30°
Communication & Media Studies
19°
Computer Science & Information Systems
151-200°
Earth & Marine Sciences
101-150°
Economics & Econometrics
139°
Education & Training
151-200°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
401-450°
English Language & Literature
99°
Environmental Sciences
101-150°
Geography
51-100°
History
49°
Law
99°
Linguistics
35°
Mathematics
106°
Modern Languages
68°
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
151-200°
Philosophy
51-100°
Physics & Astronomy
151-200°
Politics & International Studies
51-100°
Psychology
101-150°
Sociology
59°
Statistics & Operational Research
51-100°
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
30°