

MS Courses at University of Vienna
Highlights of MS Courses at University of Vienna 2026
The MS courses at the University of Vienna are ranked at #1 in Austria by Shiksha Popularity Rankings. This is for a duration of 2 years and they are quite popular among Indian students for a variety of different reasons. These reasons being its high quality rankings and very affordable education at a very low cost. The English-taught STEM programs are its major highlights.
Applying for these courses have stricter admission requirements like GRE or GMAT for some programs along with the requirements like the English language proficiency. The 12 MS courses offered at this university are -
- Data Science
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Neuroscience
- Environmental Science
- Communication Science
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University of Vienna MS Admission Dates 2026
Primarily, there are two main intakes available at the University of Vienna which are the Winter Semester (starting in October) and the Summer Semester (starting in March).
For the non-EU students, the application period for 2026/27 for Winter semester typically opens in Early March and goes on till Early April.
Look at the table given below for MS semester start -
|
Application |
Application Opens |
|---|---|
|
Winter Semester |
Oct 1, 2026 |
|
Summer Semester |
Mar 1, 2027 |
University of Vienna MS Rankings 2026
The University of Vienna MS Courses are ranked #1 in Austria as per the Shiksha Popularity rankings. These MS Courses are also ranked by some of the most popular ranking bodies of the world like Times Higher Education, ARWU (Shanghai Rankings) and QS World.
According to the QS World 2026, the Biological Sciences is ranked at #84 and these rankings have been constantly ranking better. The Times Higher Education (Life Sciences) has been ranked at #101 which is the same for PG Computer Science (#101).
Given below is the table with the detailed University of Vienna MS rankings -
|
Ranked by |
2024 |
2025 |
2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
QS - Biological Sciences |
96 |
107 |
84 |
|
QS - Mathematics |
97 |
106 |
90 |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences |
99 |
97 |
101 |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science |
126 |
126 |
101 |
|
QS - Physics and Astronomy |
129 |
138 |
109 |
|
QS - Pharmacy and Pharmacology |
151 |
151 |
151 |
|
QS - Engineering and Technology |
307 |
325 |
328 |
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Mathematics |
31 |
34 |
– / – |
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Physics |
51 |
51 |
– / – |
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Answered a month ago
Both University of Vienna and Vienna University of Technology are ranked among top 200 universities in the world. According to QS Rankings, University of Vienna ranks better than the other. Here's how both the universities compare in the last few years for QS Ranking.
Year | University of Vienna | Vienna University of Technology |
|---|---|---|
2024 | #130 | #184 |
2025 | #137 | #190 |
2026 | #152 | #197 |
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Vienna University is famous for its research and a diversity of programs offered. The Uni of Vienna is the largest research and educational institute in Austria with 7,400 academics. Over 180 courses are offered by this university. Of which, 110+ are Master's programs. Also, Vienna University is th
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Less number of UG courses are taught in English at Vienna University. But, for those that are available in English, Indian students should have a secondary school leaving certificate. For PG courses admission to the Uni of Vienna, students are required to have a Bachelor's degree. A GMAT / GRE test
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The University of Vienna campus is in Vienna, Austria. For enjoying the campus life of this university, students can take part in the sports. UniSport is organized by students offers sports courses, camps and provide reduced membership cards for fitness centers. Also, students can check out the comm
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Yes, Vienna University accept international students. At present, over 85,000 students are enrolled at Vienna Uni. Students hailing from 140 countries study at this university. More than 15,000 are international students. Currently, the university has been ranked among the Top 100 Universities in t
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