Student application in Austria for Ghana students
Student application in Austria for Ghana students

Application procedure for study in Austria

How to apply to study in Austrian universities

To apply to study in Austria, you have to send the application and necessary documents to either the university, the university of applied sciences Fachhochschule / UAS or the UAS degree program. Applications submitted to the Austrian representative authorities will be forwarded to the educational institution.

Applications must arrive at the university on time. Bear in mind that forwarding may take some time and submission of the application at the representative institution must be done at the earliest. Some universities offer online applications and will then send specific further information to you via e-mail.

Closing dates/Deadlines for applications in Austria
  • All documents have to arrive at the Austrian university by September 1st for the winter semester and February 1st for the summer semester. These deadlines are not extendable. Since it takes a while to process the applications it is advisable that you submit the application as early as possible.
  • For Austrian residents and nationals of EU/EEA member countries and Swiss nationals, the general application deadlines of each university is approximately mid/end of October for the winter semester and mid/end of March for the summer semester, depending on the chosen university.

    An additional application period is available (November 30th for the winter semester, April 30th for the summer semester) to apply.

  • Some programs need students to complete an entrance examination, for example Medical universities, universities of the arts and UAS degree programs. Please inquire in good time about application deadlines, special requirements and dates for the entrance examinations. Closing date for applications for entrance examinations can be up to 6 months before the beginning of the semester.
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