Medical University of Vienna
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Medical University of Vienna is in Vienna, Austria; its bachelor's degrees are taught in German. Tuition for international students: €727 (≈ US$806) per term (reference). Standard entry requirements: General university entrance qualification; IB Diploma.
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International students should also budget for health insurance, visa and travel costs not shown here.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition €727 per term (≈ US$806) |
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| Money from the college | No named scholarship is confirmed open to international students yet. |
| Chances of admission | General university entrance qualification. IB Diploma. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
| Application deadlines | not yet determined |
| Where and how students live | Vienna · 20 km from VIE airport |
| Housing | not yet determined |
| Working while studying | Third-country students need an employment permit (Beschäftigungsbewilligung) — also for marginal employment — which the employer applies for at the AMS. A permit can be granted for up to 20 hours a week without a labour market test, and the work must not jeopardise the studies. |
| After graduation | not yet determined |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Merit scholarships | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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| English proficiency | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Programmes taught in German: Yes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offered (reference) Sources (1)“If you do not have a sufficient command of German, you can acquire this as part of the pre-study course and take a "Ergänzungsprüfung" from German.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Degree programmes taught in English | NoSources (2)“The language of instruction in the degree programmes at MedUni Vienna is German.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Language of Instruction German: min. Level C1”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| The college's own entrance examination | Yes (reference)Sources (2)“Before being granted admission to a degree programme at MedUni Vienna, an admissions test (MedAT) is required for all prospective students.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Please note that you must take the entrance test "MedAT" in order to be allowed to begin the diploma studies of human medicine and dentistry*”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | Programmes taught in German: Dentistry · 6 years Source (3)“- Dentistry degree programme”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The Dentistry programme at MedUni Vienna takes 12 semesters and a total of 219.5 contact hours.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“The language of instruction in the degree programmes at MedUni Vienna is German.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12Programmes taught in German: Medicine · 6 years Source (3)“- Medicine degree programme”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“All these factors are taught in twelve semesters, incl. a clerkship of 18 weeks and the Clinical Internship of 48 weeks.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Language of Instruction German: min. Level C1”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification | Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ |
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| Application requirement | Passport copy: Required Source (2)“The following documents must be brought along for admission to studies in original (or certified copy):”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“- Valid travel document (passport or identity card);”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12School transcript / academic records: Required (reference) Source (2)“The following documents must be brought along for admission to studies in original (or certified copy):”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“- Proof of "general university entrance qualification" - by”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
Deadlines (2027 entry)
| Application deadlines | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
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Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | €727 per term (≈ US$806) (reference) |
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| Tuition rule for international students at public universities (government) | At public universities, degree students from third countries (non-EU) holding a 'Student' residence permit (§ 64 NAG) pay a tuition fee of EUR 726.72 per semester, payable in advance for each semester (§§ 91, 92 Universities Act 2002). (reference) |
| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | €723 per month (≈ US$801) (2026 figure) (reference) |
Sources (6)
“- € 726.72 per semester for third country nationals.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Students shall therefore pay a total amount of € 389.56 and € 752.92 per semester.”www.meduniwien.ac.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Von anderen ordentlichen Studierenden aus Drittstaaten die über eine Aufenthaltsberechtigung für Studierende gemäß § 64 NAG (Niederlassungs- und Aufenthaltsgesetz) verfügen, ist ein Studienbeitrag von 726,72 Euro pro Semester einzuheben.”www.oesterreich.gv.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Proof of sufficient financial means to cover the living costs [as of 2026]:”oead.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“Students under 24 years of age: EUR 722.58/month”oead.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“For persons below the age of 24 years: € 722.58”www.migration.gv.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.
Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Third-country students need an employment permit (Beschäftigungsbewilligung) — also for marginal employment — which the employer applies for at the AMS. A permit can be granted for up to 20 hours a week without a labour market test, and the work must not jeopardise the studies. government rule Source (2)“If you are a student with citizenship from a third country, you are subject to the Act Governing the Employment of Foreign Nationals and require an employment permit (Beschäftigungsbewilligung). This also applies to marginal employment.”www.migration.gv.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12“As a student you can receive an employment permit for employment of up to 20 hours a week without a labour market test. Companies have to apply for this employment permit at the Public Employment Service (Arbeitsmarktservice - AMS).”www.migration.gv.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
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| Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa) | 20 government rule Source (1)“Holders of a "Residence Permit – Student" will be able to get a work permit for working for up to 20 hours/week.”oead.at ↗ · checked 2026-11-12 |
| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Not yet determined — check the college site ↗ |
Location
| City / state | Vienna |
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| Nearest major airport | Vienna International Airport (VIE), about 20 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q700731 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).