3. Time difference, currency, language spoken
The center of Austria is 3:30 hours behind the center of India.
Currency used is euro
Language used:-germen
1 Euro = 72 INR
4. Austria Famous for
Austria is most famous for its cultural heritage, the alps and coffee.
In particular regard to culture, several Austrian composers have played key
roles in the history of music.
The mountains of the alps have also been the breeding ground for world class
winter sports athletes
5. Key points
Austria, located at the heart of Europe by the
beautiful and impressive Alps, has greatly
contributed to enrich the European culture
its low tuition fees or the possibility of
learning one of the world's most important
languages: German.
Over 59000 international students chose to
study in Austria in 2009.
6. REQUIREMENT
English Level
• For Foundation Program : IELTS 5.5 Bands Required
• For Bachelor Program : IELTS 6.0 Bands Required
• For Master Program : IELTS 6.5 Bands Required
• Student should speak good English as university will be taking Skype
interview before the application acceptance.
• Students who studied in English Medium can accepted without IELTS on the
basis of English Medium Letter from School/College.
7. Eligibility Criteria
BACHELOR’S DEGREE:-12TH PASS IN ANY FIELD WITH MIN 50%
MASTER’S DEGREE:-3 YEAR BACHELOR DEGREE IN ANY FIELD WITH MIN 50%
NOTE:-SOP IS MANDATORY
8. Age Criteria
• Bachelor student should not exceed more than 25 years
• Master student should not exceed more than 30 years
9. Education Cost
School - $7,800 to $30,000
English language studies - Around $300 per week depending on course length
Vocational Education and Training (Certificates I to IV, Diploma and
Advanced Diploma) - $4,000 to $22,000
Undergraduate Bachelor Degree - $15,000 to $33,000*
Postgraduate Masters Degree - $20,000 to $37,000*
Doctoral Degree - $14,000 to $37,000*
10. Higher Education Institutions
Universities :-
Research Universities - A wide variety of study options
Universities of the Arts – Tradition and Modernity
Universities of Applied Sciences :-
In the areas of economy, tourism, technology, information
technology, health, security, media and design
11. University Colleges of Teacher Education:-
The Austrian University Colleges of Teacher Education offer a
three-year (six semester) Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree in
combination with a teaching qualification for primary, secondary or
special needs schools.
Private Universities:-
A perfect study environment.
12. Universities
UNIVERSITY OF MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS GRAZ (KUG)
MONTANUNIVERSITAET LEOBEN
UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK
INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG
MOZARTEUM UNIVERSITY SALZBURG
JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY (JKU) LINZ
UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN LINZ
UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT – ALPEN-ADRIA-UNIVERSITÄT KLAGENFURT
13. Popular Courses
Art Studies
Engineering Sciences
Humanities
Law
Medicine/Health
Natural Sciences
Social and Economic Sciences
Teacher Training Programmes
Theological Studies
14. SCHOLARSHIP
Fully-funded and partial scholarships are
available for accredited degree from
colleges, universities, corporate and non-
profit organizations and open for
international students and developing
countries
15. Structure of study programmes
Most universities and universities of applied sciences offer the following:
Bachelor’s programmes: 6-8 semesters
Master’s programmes: 2-4 semesters
Doctoral/PhD programmes: at least 6 semesters.
Moreover, the following is also an option:
Diploma programmes: 8-10 semesters
Doctoral programmes: 4 semesters.
16. deadline
Winter semester (oct 1st to jan 30th):-5th sep
Summer semester(march 1st to sep 30th):-5th feb
17. Document required
Passport
Passport-sized colour photo
Birth certificate
Certificate of good conduct
Health insurance
Notification of admission
Proof of sufficient financial (1 year living cost)
Can be show in saving bank/account in Austria/declaration of guarantee of person
in Austria
Proof of accommodation
EPC –IELTS/TOEFL/PTE IF TAKEN
18. Work permit
A student has basically two possibilities:
You can work maximum 3 months full- time (in one year) without a limit for
the income
The second option: you can work part – time (but maximum 12 hours a week)
and you are not allowed to earn more than €323 monthly.
19. General required documents for a Austrian
Schengen Visa Application:
Firstly, download the application form, then print a hard-copy.
2 photos must be attached;
Your passport and copies of your previous visas – valid for at least 3 months beyond
return date – are required. Your passport must have at least two blank pages.
Travel health insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Austria
and the entire Schengen area.
A cover letter stating the purpose of visit to Austria
Flight Itinerary with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from
Austria
Hotel reservation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Austria.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death
certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable)
Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Austria
20. Residence permit
• Completed and signed application form: residence permit for students
Completion Assistant "Aufenthaltsbewilligung – Studierender"
• 2 passport photos(in colour, size 3,5 x 4,5 cm )
• Valid passport
• Birth certificate
• Notification of admission
• Proof of sufficient financial means to finance your stay [2016]: students up to
the age of 24: 487.53 euros/month students aged 24 and above:
882.78euros/month (for a maximum of 12 months in advanc e)
If the accommodation fees exceed 282.06 EUR/month, additional funds must
be proven.
• Proof of accommodation: e.g. rental contract, private accommodation
agreement
• Proof of health insurance
• Police clearance certificate
