Hochschule Burgenland Adds Four New Programs
Hochschule Burgenland will launch four new degree programs in autumn 2027 at its Eisenstadt and Pinkafeld campuses, pending approval.
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Austrian Students to Protest University Funding
The Austrian Student Union expects 10,000 marchers in Vienna this Thursday to demand more funding amid a two-billion-euro budget shortfall.
Austrian Government Meets on University Funding
The Austrian federal government is meeting to finalize the university budget and Zukunftsdepot amid calls for increased funding levels.
Austria to Finalize 2028-2030 University Budget
The Austrian government prepares to set university funding as institutions warn of a one-billion-Euro shortfall and potential staff cuts.
Austrian University Budget to Fall Short of €18B
Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner confirms university funding will miss targets as final negotiations continue ahead of October 31.
Austrian Students Plan October Budget Protests
The Austrian Students' Association warns of large-scale demonstrations in mid-October depending on the upcoming university budget decision.
University of Vienna Joins Global Top 100 List
The University of Vienna ranks 95th in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Ranking, leading all Austrian academic institutions.
Austrian Universities Launch New Psychotherapy Master's
The 2026/27 academic year begins October 1 with new psychotherapy programs, increased medical spots, and higher student grants in Austria.
Austrian Student Enrolment Rises for 2025/26
Austrian higher education enrolments grew by 1.9% this semester, with degree completions reaching 62,850 and strong growth in applied sciences.
Neos Propose Higher Tuition Fees in Austria
The Neos party suggests raising tuition fees and academic requirements to generate 100 million euros annually for higher education.