English-taught degrees in Austria
You don't need Austria's local language to study there. The official programme catalogue lists 293 English-taught programmes across 16 universities — 127 bachelor, 122 master, 33 doctoral / PhD.
293English-taught programmes
16Universities
€726Typical EU tuition/yr
€949Living costs/mo
Universities with English-taught programmes
| University | City | English-taught | All programmes | Research rank (EU) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vienna | Vienna | 54 | 244 | #159 |
| Johannes Kepler University Linz | Linz | 35 | 79 | #325 |
| Universität Innsbruck | Innsbruck | 32 | 180 | #177 |
| Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz | Graz | 32 | 161 | #307 |
| BOKU University | Vienna | 26 | 60 | #212 |
| Montanuniversität Leoben | Leoben | 25 | 50 | #458 |
| Graz University of Technology | Graz | 23 | 70 | #274 |
| Vienna University of Economics and Business | Vienna | 15 | 30 | #442 |
| Vienna University of Technology | Vienna | 13 | 56 | #251 |
| University of Klagenfurt | Klagenfurt | 11 | 80 | #494 |
| Paris Lodron University of Salzburg | Salzburg | 10 | 130 | #398 |
| Medical University of Vienna | Vienna | 6 | 9 | #89 |
| University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna | Vienna | 4 | 8 | #440 |
| Medical University of Graz | Graz | 3 | 8 | #141 |
| Innsbruck Medical University | Innsbruck | 3 | 7 | #193 |
| Paracelsus Medical University | Salzburg | 1 | 20 | #304 |
Popular subjects in English
- Music (85)
- Business Administration (35)
- Cultural Studies (21)
- Information Systems (13)
- Arts and Design (12)
- Real Estate (11)
- Engineering (10)
- Management (8)
- Philosophy (8)
- Biomedical Sciences (7)
- Sports Science (7)
- Electrical Engineering (7)
Frequently asked questions
- Can I study in Austria in English?
- Yes. The official catalogue lists 293 English-taught programmes at 16 universities in Austria — mostly 127 bachelor, 122 master.
- What does studying in Austria cost?
- EU/EEA students typically pay around €726 per year at universities in our index. Individual programmes can differ. Non-EU tuition at universities in our index is usually €1,454 per year. Medicine and business programmes often cost more. Full breakdown: Cost of studying in Austria.
Last updated 2026-08-13.