Other names:
University of Vienna
Contact: +43 1 427 71 82 03
Universität Wien (UNIVIE)
Universität Wien, Dr. Karl-Lueger-Ring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria, Vienna
Description:
The University of Vienna is the oldest and largest institution of higher education and research in Austria. It is a complex and diverse organisation that manifests all of the advantages, opportunities and difficulties of a large and venerable university. Located in the heart of the Austrian capital, the University of Vienna is an organic part of a great and impressive tradition upon which it continues to build.
83% of students recommend
252 reviews
5 3-star reviews of Universität Wien
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Halls of Residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Halls
Why?
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
Uni Brauhaus cafe Benno in the 8th district This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
Language of instruction: German
Was learning German a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't. Personal comments:
My German improved loads while I was there, although the viennese accent takes a while to get used to. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel: was more expensive than at home. Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home. Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
Be prepared for nightmare bureaucracy, and some unfriendly Viennese In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
n/a FINAL COMMENTS
Cheapest flights from London are with buzzaway.com This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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