Organisation of studies & courses
General information about studying at the University of Vienna is available on the website "Studying at the University of Vienna". The website also provides an overview of the University of Vienna's whole range of degree programmes. Furthermore, you can inform yourself about the admission procedure.
Directorates of studies & StudiesServiceCenters
Upon admission to your degree programme, 55 directorates of studies (SPL) are responsible for your studies. They plan the teaching programme and decide on study law and study organisation. StudiesServiceCenters (SSC) and StudiesServiceUnits (SSSt) support the directorates of studies.
Bachelor's, master's, diploma & teacher education programmes (mostly in German)
Studies Programme Catholic Theology 1
Studies Programme Protestant Theology 2
Studies Programme Law 3
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Business, Economics and Statistics 4
Studies Programme Computer Science and Business Informatics 5
Studies Programme Egyptology - Jewish Studies - Prehistoric and Historical Archaeology 6
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme History 7
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme History of Art and Architecture - European Ethnology 8
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Antiquity Sciences 9
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme German Studies 10
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Romance Studies 11
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme English and American Studies 12
StudiesServiceCenter Philological and Cultural Studies
Studies Programme Finno-Ugrian Studies - Dutch Studies - Scandinavian Studies - Comparative Literature 13
StudiesServiceCenter Philological and Cultural Studies
StudiesServiceUnit Finno-Ugrian Studies (in German)
StudiesServiceUnit Dutch Studies, Scandinavian Studies (in German)
StudiesServiceUnit Comparative Literature
Studies Programme Near Eastern Studies - African Studies - Tibetan Studies and Indology 14
StudiesServiceCenter Philological and Cultural Studies
Studies Programme East Asian Studies 15
StudiesServiceUnit (in German)
Studies Programme Musicology - Linguistics 16
StudiesServiceCenter Philological and Cultural Studies
Studies Programme Theater, Film and Media Studies 17
StudiesServiceCenter Philological and Cultural Studies
Studies Programme Philosophy 18
Studies Programme Education 19
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Psychology 20
Studies Programme Political Science 21
Studies Programme Mass Media and Communication Science 22
StudiesServiceUnit (in German)
Studies Programme Sociology 23
Studies Programme Social and Cultural Anthropology 24
Studies Programme Mathematics 25
Studies Programme Physics 26
Studies Programme Chemistry 27
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Earth Sciences - Meteorology-Geophysics - Astronomy 28
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Geography 29
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Biology 30
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Molecular Biology 31
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Pharmacy 32
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Nutritional Sciences 33
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Translation Studies 34
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Sport Science 35
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Studies Programme Slavonic Studies 48
StudiesServiceUnit (in German)
Studies Programme Teacher Education 49
Doctoral programmes (mostly in German)
The Center for Doctoral Studies advises on and informs about doctoral studies at the University of Vienna (structure, financial support, etc.) and provides a broad range of events and workshops to doctoral candidates.
Our directorates of doctoral studies (DSPL) and StudiesServiceCenters (SSC) are responsible for the study law and study organisation of doctoral programmes.
Doctoral Studies Programme Catholic Theology 36
Doctoral Studies Programme Protestant Theology 37
Doctoral Studies Programme Law 38
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Business, Economics and Statistics 39
Doctoral Studies Programme Social Sciences 40
Doctoral Studies Programme Historical and Cultural Studies 41
Doctoral Studies Programme Philological and Cultural Studies 42
Doctoral Studies Programme Philosophy and Education 43
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy 45
Doctoral Studies Programme Computer Science 50
Doctoral Studies Programme Mathematics 51
Doctoral Studies Programme Physics 52
Doctoral Studies Programme Chemistry 53
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Psychology, Cognition, Behaviour, and Neuroscience 54
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Ecology and Evolution 55
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Molecular Biology 56
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Microbiology and Environmental Sciences 57
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
Doctoral Studies Programme Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences 58
StudiesServiceCenter (in German)
The Studienpräses of the University of Vienna
The Studienpräses is the officer responsible for the implementation of the study law and ensures the best possible support for students in the area of study law at the University of Vienna.
The Studienpräses is responsible for numerous and varied areas. The responsibilities are defined in the 2002 Universities Act and in the Statutes of the University of Vienna (section 3, Studienpräses). Directorates of studies provide their expert knowledge to the Studienpräses for fulfilling these responsibilities.
- Studienpräses: Peter Lieberzeit
- Vice-Studienpräses: Julia Wippersberg