University profile

Vienna University of Economics and Business

Vienna, AT

Founded in 1898, Vienna University of Economics and Business is a university in Vienna, Austria.

Founded

1898

Official data

Figures from government statistics, national graduate surveys and the university's own published fees. Each shows its source and the period it covers.

Tuition — EU/EEA students

EU/EEA citizens have a temporary tuition waiver for the prescribed programme duration + 2 semesters; ÖH dues of €26.20 per semester are mandatory.

Source: https://www.wu.ac.at/en/students/getting-organized/tuition-fees-students-union-oeh-dues · as of 2026-27

No tuition fee

Tuition — non-EU students

Non-EU/non-EEA citizens pay €726.72 per semester (2 × €726.72) plus ÖH dues of €26.20 (total €752.92 per semester).

Source: https://www.wu.ac.at/en/students/getting-organized/tuition-fees-students-union-oeh-dues · as of 2026-27

€1,453 / year

Taught in English

One bachelor's program taught entirely in English (Business and Economics, BBE); the other two bachelor's (WiSo, Business Law) are German-taught. Master's count not stated.

Source: https://www.wu.ac.at/en/programs/bachelors-programs · as of 2026-27

Some programmes · 1 programmes

Intakes

Bachelor's programs begin in the winter semester (October) or summer semester (March).

Source: https://www.wu.ac.at/en/programs/application-and-admission · as of 2026-27

October, March

About the institution

Affiliations: ASEAN European Academic University Network, Alliance of Leading European Universities in Economic and Social Sciences, Austrian Academic Library Consortium, ENGAGE.EU, European University Association (+3 more)

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Frequently asked questions

When was Vienna University of Economics and Business founded?

Vienna University of Economics and Business was founded in 1898.

How much is tuition at Vienna University of Economics and Business for international students?

Undergraduate tuition for international students at Vienna University of Economics and Business is about €1,453 a year (2026-27, official source). Fees vary by programme; home students pay a different rate.

What is the official website of Vienna University of Economics and Business?

The official website of Vienna University of Economics and Business is wu.ac.at.

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