Business & Management
Explore management, finance, entrepreneurship and the way organisations operate.
Example programmes
- Business and EconomicsBSc · Undergraduate
Study destination
Study in Austria
Austria offers public universities, universities of applied sciences and private providers. WU Vienna’s Business and Economics bachelor’s is taught in English and has a selection procedure.
Find your study options in Austria
Austria offers public universities, universities of applied sciences and private providers. WU Vienna’s Business and Economics bachelor’s is taught in English and has a selection procedure. Public-university tuition can be comparatively modest, while living costs still require a substantial budget.
- Teaching language
- German · selected programmes in English
Confirm your programme’s language and accepted evidence.
- Programme starts
- Check the programme’s admissions calendar
Starts and deadlines vary by programme.
- Study budget
- Plan your total costs
Compare tuition, living costs and initial expenses.
- After graduation
- Explore your next step
Work and residence options have their own conditions.
Our team can help you compare courses, understand entry requirements and build a shortlist around your qualifications and budget.
Explore courses in Austria
Start with a subject you enjoy. Explore selected programme examples, then compare study levels and teaching languages in the course directory.
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Universities to explore
Explore university campuses and study options. Visit the official admissions pages for current programmes, entry requirements and fees.
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
Vienna, Austria
A public business university with an English-taught Business and Economics bachelor’s and a separate selection process.
University photo credits
- WU Vienna University of Economics and Business: WU Vienna University of Economics and Business. Resized and cropped for display.
Plan your study budget
Your budget has three parts: tuition, day-to-day living and the costs of getting settled. Use the references below to start planning, then confirm the figures for your course and city.
Tuition & fee references
Exemptions can apply. The compulsory student-union contribution is additional; applied-sciences and private-provider fees differ.
Business and Economics
Undergraduate · WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
€726.72per semester · general third-country public-university rate
Living-cost planning reference
About €1,300per month · OeAD planning estimate
Accommodation and spending affect the total; Vienna can cost more than smaller towns. Tuition and initial travel expenses are additional.
Confirm current costs for your city and intake. A living-cost estimate is separate from the immigration authority’s financial-evidence requirement.
OeAD: living costs (opens in a new tab)Fees vary by programme, year and legal status. A semester fee, annual fee and full-programme fee cover different periods. Confirm what is included, payment dates and refund terms with the institution.
Allow for initial expenses
Include application and visa charges, document preparation, insurance, travel and accommodation deposits. Ask what is included before paying; any agency service charge is separate from university and government fees.
Check funding early
Review scholarships with the university or award provider. Check eligibility, deadlines and what an award covers. Build your plan around confirmed funds.
Entry requirements & how to apply
Requirements depend on your qualification, citizenship and chosen programme. Check the university’s current instructions before preparing your application.
Academic entry requirements
Check your foreign school certificate, any additional subject requirements and the selection process. German-taught degrees require German evidence; an English option has its own language criteria.
Language & course requirements
Check the actual teaching language and accepted proficiency evidence. Preparatory study, entrance assessments and additional subject requirements depend on the course.
For a master’s degree
Check the recognised first degree, relevant subject background and grades required by the programme. Some courses also ask for professional experience, a portfolio, research proposal or an interview.
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business: official study information (opens in a new tab)
Documents to prepare
- Passport, qualification certificates and academic transcripts.
- Accepted evidence of your programme’s teaching language.
- A personal statement, references, portfolio or research proposal where requested.
- Qualification assessment, legalisation and certified translations where required.
Qualification recognition
Check your foreign school certificate, any additional subject requirements and the selection process. German-taught degrees require German evidence; an English option has its own language criteria. For regulated professions, verify recognition with the authority in the country where you intend to practise.
Recognition, legalisation and translation are separate steps. Confirm each receiving authority’s requirements.
Choose your intake before you apply
WU’s English bachelor’s starts in autumn and runs its selection procedure once a year. Other universities have their own winter and summer entry rules.
Choose your programme
Compare subjects, qualification, campus, teaching language and total cost. Confirm eligibility with the institution.
Prepare and apply
Check the application route, gather the required documents and complete any assessment by the course deadline.
Plan your arrival
After admission, follow the applicable immigration process and arrange funds, insurance and accommodation.
Visa, work & student life
Student entry and residence
Non-EU applicants generally apply for a Residence Permit–Student and any necessary entry visa through the competent Austrian representation. Admission, funds and insurance are assessed separately.
Use the current official checklist for your citizenship and country of residence. University admission and immigration approval are separate decisions.
EU Immigration Portal: student conditions and rights (opens in a new tab)
Use the instructions for your actual citizenship and residence jurisdiction.
Working during and after study
Employment can require an employer-arranged work permit. Confirm the conditions of your student residence before working; staying to seek employment after graduation has separate conditions.
Use confirmed funds for tuition and essential living costs; a student job or graduate job offer is not guaranteed.
EU Immigration Portal: student conditions and rights (opens in a new tab)
Prepare for your arrival
Secure accommodation and insurance, then follow local address-registration and residence-card instructions after arrival.
Your questions about Austria
How much should I budget?
Add the exact tuition for your course and year to accommodation, food, transport, insurance and personal expenses. Include application charges, document preparation, travel and deposits. The figures above show what each reference covers; a housing example or visa funds requirement is only part of the total.
When should I apply?
WU’s English bachelor’s starts in autumn and runs its selection procedure once a year. Other universities have their own winter and summer entry rules.
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business: official study information (opens in a new tab)
Are these the only courses and universities available?
These are selected examples to help you explore. Universities offer many more programmes. Tell us your subject, study level and preferred destination so we can help you compare a broader shortlist.
Can I fund my studies through part-time work?
Plan tuition and essential living expenses using confirmed funds. Student employment can be restricted and a job is not guaranteed. Review the work guidance above and the conditions of your own immigration status before accepting employment.
EU Immigration Portal: student conditions and rights (opens in a new tab)
Will my qualification be recognised?
Check your foreign school certificate, any additional subject requirements and the selection process. German-taught degrees require German evidence; an English option has its own language criteria. For regulated professions, verify recognition with the authority in the country where you intend to practise.
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business: official study information (opens in a new tab)
Ready to explore studying in Austria?
Talk with our team about course options, entry requirements and the budget you’ll need. We’ll help you understand the next steps.
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