Austria

Capitol: Vienna;

Location: In the heart of Europe;

Language: German;

Offers: first-class research-based courses, a world-famous education at any of the Arts universities, high-quality practice-oriented degrees at a number of applied sciences universities and sound, up-to-date teacher education and innovative courses at private universities;

Number of higher education institutions: 82;

Average length of a full-time higher education programme:

Bachelor’s degree: 6 - 8 semesters;

Master’s degree: 2 - 4 semesters;

Doctorate/PhD: at least 6 semesters ;

Additional information:

For further information about studying in Austria, including details regarding student visas and immigration, visit the Study in Austria website.

The Studienwahl website also contains a lot of useful information about course options and choosing a programme of study.