Notable Universities in Austria

A closer look at 20 universities in Austria — founding, campus language, and academic strengths.

School	City	Type	Founded	Language	Notable Programs
Medizinische Universität Wien	Vienna	Public	1365	German, English	MedicineDentistryMedical Research
Universität Vienna	Vienna	Public	1365	German, English	HumanitiesLawSocial Sciences
Universität Graz	Graz	Public	1585	German, English	HumanitiesNatural SciencesLaw
Universität Salzburg	Salzburg	Public	1622	German, English	LawTheologyCultural Studies
Medizinische Universität Innsbruck	Innsbruck	Public	1669	German	Human MedicineDentistryMolecular Medicine
Universität Innsbruck	Innsbruck	Public	1669	German, English	Alpine ResearchPhysicsLaw
Katholisch-Theologische Privatuniversität Linz	Linz	Private	1672	German	Catholic TheologyPhilosophyReligious Education
Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien	Vienna	Public	1692	German	Fine ArtsArchitectureConservation-Restoration
Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien	Vienna	Public	1765	German, English	Veterinary MedicineAnimal WelfareEquine Science
Technische Universität Graz	Graz	Public	1811	German, English	Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringComputer Science
Technische Universität Wien	Vienna	Public	1815	German, English	EngineeringComputer ScienceArchitecture
Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz	Graz	Public	1816	German, English	Instrumental StudiesVocal PerformanceComposition
Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien	Vienna	Public	1819	German, English	Music PerformanceCompositionConducting
Montanuniversität Leoben	Leoben	Public	1840	German, English	Raw Materials EngineeringMetallurgyMaterials Science
Universität Mozarteum Salzburg	Salzburg	Public	1841	German	Music PerformanceConductingComposition
Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien	Vienna	Public	1867	German, English	Fine ArtsFashion DesignMedia Arts
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien	Vienna	Public	1872	German, English	Environmental SciencesAgricultureForestry
HTL WELS	Wels	Public	1876	German	Electrical EngineeringInformation TechnologyMechanical Engineering
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien	Vienna	Public	1898	German, English	Business AdministrationEconomicsInternational Business
HTL Villach	Villach	Public	1963	German	Computer ScienceElectronicsCivil Engineering