University of Klagenfurt Universität Klagenfurt – Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (AAU) 

IAU-000867

Austria

top General Information

Address

Street:Universitätsstrasse 65-67

City:Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Province:Carinthia

Post Code:9020

WWW:https://www.aau.at

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded in 1970, the University of Klagenfurt (Universität Klagenfurt or Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, AAU) is a federal Austrian research university and the largest research and higher education institution in the state of Carinthia. It has its campus in Klagenfurt.

Academic Year

October to June (October-January; March-June)

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis)

Tuition Fees

National:None
Tuition fees are only applicable, if students
• have exceeded the period during which fees do not apply (minimum period of study + two additional tolerance semesters).
• are liable to pay fees due to your nationality.
• are pursuing a non-degree study programme (taking individual courses, studying to establish equivalence).

University fees amount to 363,36 per semester.
https://www.aau.at/en/study/studying-at-aau/during-your-programme/university-fees/ (EUR)

International:None
Tuition fees are only applicable, if students
• have exceeded the period during which fees do not apply (minimum period of study + two additional tolerance semesters).
• are liable to pay fees due to your nationality.
• are pursuing a non-degree study programme (taking individual courses, studying to establish equivalence).

726.72 per semester for third-country nationals.
https://www.aau.at/en/study/studying-at-aau/during-your-programme/university-fees/ (EUR)

Language(s)

German;English

Accrediting Agency

Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung – BMBWF)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Ada Pellert

Job title:Rector

Years of office:December 2024 -


International Relations Officer : Elena Buffa

Job title:Head of International Office


International Relations Officer : Jan Steinbrener

Job title:Vice-Rector for Research and International Affairs

top Divisions

Faculty : Cultural Studies

Fields of study:American Studies, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Education, Educational Sciences, English Studies, Germanic Studies, History, Literature, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Musicology, Philosophy, Psychology, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Teacher Training


Faculty : Economics

Fields of study:Economics, Environmental Management, Finance, Geography, Health Administration, International Economics, Law, Management, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Sociology, Sports Management, Tourism


Faculty : Interdisciplinary Studies

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Ecology, Ethics, Health Sciences, Management, Peace and Disarmament, Teacher Training, Technology


Faculty : Technical Sciences

Fields of study:Computer Education, Computer Networks, Information Management, Information Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Statistics, Technology

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:American Studies, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, Geography, German, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, International Business, Law, Mathematics, Media Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Teacher Training


Diplom-Ingenieur

Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Statistics


Master's Degree

Fields of study:American Studies, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Ecology, Education, English Studies, Geography, German, Germanic Studies, History, Information Management, Information Technology, Mathematics, Media Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Regional Studies, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Teacher Training


Master's Degree in Further education

Fields of study:Administration, Business and Commerce, Environmental Management, Management, Psychology


Doktor

Fields of study:Business Administration, Engineering, Home Economics, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science


Doctor of Philosophy

Fields of study:Cognitive Sciences, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Social Sciences

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Full Time Male:250

Full Time Female:279

Full Time Total:529

Students

Statistics Year:2019-2020

Male:4478

Female:7407

Total:11885

Foreign Male:846

Foreign Female:1245

Foreign Total:2091

Updated on 26-10-2021