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Austrian universities have enormous variety in terms of both size and structure. Their educational offerings reflect this diversity. The study programmes at the traditional comprehensive universities in Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Linz and Salzburg cover a broad spectrum of academic subjects.
Find the best universities in Austria for 2024/2025 based on most recent world rankings. Choose a study programme at a top university!
Eight universities in Austria are featured in the QS World University Rankings®. Of these, five Austrian universities are ranked among the world’s top 500, including: University of Vienna. The University of Vienna is the highest-ranked Austrian university, at joint 151 st in the world in the QS
The system on higher education in Austria distinguishes between federal universities (Universitäten), private universities (Privatuniversitäten), and universities of applied science (Fachhochschulen). The three types are based on different laws.
Out of 74 universities in Austria, University of Vienna and Medical University of Vienna are the top-performing schools in Austria. This list covers both public and private institutions in Austria. To help you narrow down your school options, we’ve compiled the best universities in Austria.
Find the list of all universities in Austria with our interactive university search tool. Use the filter to list universities by subject, location, program type or study level.
Explore the database, inform yourself on more than 2,000 degree programmes at more than 70 higher education institutions in the heart of Europe and find the programme best suited for you!
