224: Universities in Austria

There are various types of universities in Austria:

A) Federal universities

B) Universities of applied science (Fachhochschulen)

C) Private universities

1- University of Vienna

• • Universität Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1365

2- University of Graz

• • Universität Graz
  • Federal University
  • Location: Styria, Graz
  • Established: 1585

3- University of Innsbruck

• • Universität Inssbruck
  • Federal University
  • Location: Innsbruck
  • Established: 1669

4- Vienna Medical University

• • Medizinische Universität Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1365

5- Graz Medical University

• • Medizinische Universität Graz
  • Federal University
  • Location: Styria, Graz
  • Established: 1863

6- Medical University of Innsbruck

• • Medizinische Universität Innsbruck
  • Federal University
  • Location: Innsbruck
  • Established: 2004

7- University of Salzburg

• • Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg
  • Federal University
  • Location: Salzburg
  • Established: 1622

8- TU Wien

• • Technische Universität Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1815

9- Graz University of Technology (TU Graz)

• • Technische Universität Graz
  • Federal University
  • Location: Styria, Graz
  • Established: 1811

10- Leoben University Mining and Metallurgy

• • Montanuniversität Leoben
  • Federal University
  • Location: Styria, Leoben
  • Established: 1840

11- University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna

• • BOKU: Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1872

12- University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

• • Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1767

13- Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration

• • Wirtschafts Universität Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1898

14- University of Linz

• • Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
  • Federal University
  • Location: Upper Austria, Linz
  • Established: 1966

15- University of Klagenfurt

• • Universität Klagenfurt
  • Federal University
  • AAU: Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt
  • Location: Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
  • Established: 1970

16- University of Applied Arts in Vienna

• • Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1867

17- University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna

• • Universität für musik und darstellende kunst wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1817

18- University Mozarteum Salzburg

• • Universität Mozarteum
  • Federal University
  • Location: Salzburg
  • Established: 1841

19- University of Music and Drama Graz

• • Kunstuniversität Graz
  • Federal University
  • Location: Styria, Graz
  • Established: 1816

20- University of Art and Industrial Design in Linz

• • Kunstuniversität Linz
  • Federal University
  • Location: Upper Austria, Linz
  • Established: 1947

21- Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna

• • Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien
  • Federal University
  • Location: Vienna
  • Established: 1692

22- University for Continuing Education Krems

• • Universität für Weiterbildung Krems
  • Federal University
  • Location: Lower Austria, Krems
  • Established: 1994

• Mathematik (Mathematics)
• Geometrie (Geometry)
• Maschinenbau (Mechanical engineering)
• Chemie (Chemistry)
• Informatik (Informatics, Computer science)
• Biologie (Biology)
• Naturwissenschaft (Natural Science)
• Geographie (Geography)
• Erdkunde (Geography)
• Wirtschaft (Business, Economy)
• Betriebswirtschaft (Business Administration)
• Marketing (Marketing)
• Medienwissenschaft (Media studies)
• Geschichte (History)
• Literatur (Literature)
• Linguistik (Linguistics)
• Soziologie (Sociology)
• Sozialkunde (Social studies)
• Psychologie (Psychology)
• Philosophie (Philosophy)

Questions:

• Was studierst du? (What do you study?)
• Was hast du studiert? (What did you study?))
• War das ein schweres Studium? (Was it a difficult course?)
• An welcher Universität? (At which university?)
• In welche semester bist du gerade? (Which semester are you currently in?)

Answers:

• Ich studiere Elktroengineerwesen. (I am studying electrical engineering.)
• Ich habe Elktroengineerwesen studiert. (I studied electrical engineering)
• Ich habe mich sehr für das Fach interessiert. (I was very interested in that subject.)