University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien (MDW) 

IAU-019338

Austria

top General Information

Address

Street:Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1

City:Wien

Province:Vienna

Post Code:1030

WWW:http://www.mdw.ac.at

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1817 as Konservatorium der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien, became Academy and State Institution 1909 and University 1998. Accreditation renewed in 2019, valid until 2026

Academic Year

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

Admission Requirements

Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) and entrance examination (depends on branch of study)

Tuition Fees

National:363,36 per semester (EUR)

International:726,72 per semester (EUR)

Language(s)

German

Accrediting Agency

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

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Ulrike Sych

Job title:Rector


International Relations Officer : Johannes Meissl

Job title:Vice-Rector for International and Public Relations

top Divisions

Institute : Acting, Production and Directing

Fields of study:Acting, Theatre

More details:Max-Reinhart-Seminar


Institute : Analysis, Theory and History of Music

Fields of study:Musicology


Institute : Chamber Music

More details:Joseph Haydn


Institute : Composition and Electro-acoustics

Fields of study:Music Theory and Composition


Institute : Conducting and Accompaniment

Fields of study:Conducting, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments


Institute : Cultural Management and Culture Studies

Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Management

More details:IKM


Institute : Film and Television

Fields of study:Cinema and Television, Film, Photography

More details:Film Academy Vienna


Institute : Folk Music and Ethno-musicology

Fields of study:Folklore, Music, Musicology


Institute : Keyboard Instruments

Fields of study:Musical Instruments


Institute : Keyboard Instruments in Music Education

Fields of study:Music Education, Musical Instruments, Teacher Training

More details:Ludwig van Beethoven


Institute : Music Acoustics

Fields of study:Music, Sound Engineering (Acoustics)

More details:Viennese Style


Institute : Music Education

Fields of study:Music Education


Institute : Music Education, Rhythmic and Musical Therapy

Fields of study:Music Education


Institute : Music Sociology


Institute : Music Theory, Aural Training, Ensemble Conducting

Fields of study:Conducting, Music, Music Theory and Composition

More details:Anton Bruckner


Institute : Musical Style Research

Fields of study:Music, Musicology


Institute : Organ, Organ Research and Church Music

Fields of study:Musical Instruments, Religious Music


Institute : Popular Music

Fields of study:Jazz and Popular Music, Music


Institute : Singing in Music Education

Fields of study:Music Education, Opera

More details:Antonio Salieri


Institute : String Instruments

Fields of study:Musical Instruments


Institute : String Instruments in Music Education

Fields of study:Music Education, Musical Instruments, Teacher Training

More details:Hellmesberger


Institute : Voice and Music Theatre

Fields of study:Music, Theatre


Institute : Wind and Percussion Instruments

Fields of study:Musical Instruments

More details:Leonard Bernstein


Institute : Wind and Percussion Instruments in Music Education

Fields of study:Music Education, Musical Instruments, Teacher Training

More details:Franz Schubert

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Film, Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Video


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Art Therapy, Film, Fine Arts, Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Video


Doctor of Philosophy

Fields of study:Performing Arts

Note

Also Diploma in Acting and Drama Directing

Updated on 22-04-2020