Austria has traditionally been a favorite place to study for students of all Europe,and attracts them with excellent image, the lack of tuition fees and geographical proximity. Beautiful nature and cultural traditions complete her image as a favorite place to study and life. Once again in this year’s Vienna was designated as the most liveable city in the world.
Higher education in Austria is based on ancient traditions – University of Vienna was founded in 1365 and is among the oldest universities in Europe. Austria is famous for the high quality of higher education.
Learning is mainly on German. There is a very small number of programs, primarily masters taught in English. Most of the certificates in German, which apply to study in Germany, are recognized by the majority of universities in Austria.In Austria can apply and study with preparatory language course in German.
Admission to Austrian universities is mainly on documents without an entrance exam. A small number of subjects, mainly medical specialties, psychology, journalism and communications, as well as specialties in the arts, music and sport intake except in documents and on the basis of entrance exam-specific specialties.Study in Austria is free for students of the European Union. Student life in Austria is associated with a number of other benefits such as free bank account, up to cultural institutions, sports clubs, libraries, etc. As in any European country, and here student status is associated with the receipt of certain social incentives and benefits such as cheap health insurance, discounted public transport, affordable options for living in a student dormitory.
The standard of living is similar to that in Germany. Students are allowed to work while studying, but in the first year of their employer must obtain permission from the employment service to hire them.
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