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Why Study in Austria?

Austria is a beautiful European country known for its rich culture, high-quality education, and affordable tuition fees. Its universities are well-respected worldwide, and the cost of studying is lower compared to countries like the UK, USA, or Australia.

Why Austria is a great choice for Bangladeshi students:

  • Low/affordable tuition fees compared to Western Europe

  • World-class universities (University of Vienna, TU Wien)

  • Programs available in both English and German

  • Safe, student-friendly country with high living standards

  • Strong job opportunities in engineering, IT, tourism, and research

Cost of Studying in Austria

  • Bachelor’s Degree: €1,500 – €7,000/year (public universities often €726/semester for non-EU)

  • Master’s Degree: €2,000 – €8,000/year

  • PhD: Many programs have very low or no tuition fees

Cost of Living in Austria

Average: €800 – €1,100/month depending on the city.

  • Accommodation: €300 – €500/month

  • Food & Groceries: €250 – €300/month

  • Transport: €30 – €50/month (student discount pass)

  • Health Insurance: ~€60/month for students

👉 Proof of funds for visa: approx. €11,000/year (~€920/month) for adults under 24.

Admission Requirements

  • Valid Passport

  • Academic Certificates & Transcripts

  • Proof of English Proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE)

  • German Proficiency (if program taught in German)

  • CV/Resume

  • Motivation Letter / SOP

  • Passport-sized Photos

  • Some programs may require entrance exam/interview

Language Requirements

  • Programs are available in English and German.

  • English-taught programs:

    • IELTS: 6.0 – 6.5

    • TOEFL iBT: 80+

    • PTE: 55+

  • German-taught programs:

    • B2 or C1 level German proficiency required

Visa Requirements

Bangladeshi students need a Residence Permit – Student to study in Austria.

Requirements include:

  • University Admission Letter

  • Proof of Funds (~€11,000/year)

  • Health Insurance

  • Proof of Accommodation

  • Police Clearance

  • Academic Certificates

  • Language Proficiency Certificate

⏳ Processing Time: 1–3 months.

Intakes in Denmark

  • Winter Semester (October) – Main intake

  • Summer Semester (March) – Limited programs

Popular Student Cities

  • Vienna – University of Vienna, TU Wien

  • Graz – Graz University of Technology

  • Innsbruck – University of Innsbruck

  • Salzburg – University of Salzburg

  • Linz – Johannes Kepler University Linz

Post-Study Work Opportunities

Austria allows international graduates to apply for a 12-month residence permit to search for jobs, with options to extend via the Red-White-Red Card.

Top job sectors:

  • IT & Computer Science

  • Engineering & Technology

  • Tourism & Hospitality

  • Business & Management

  • Health & Research

Average graduate salary: €2,200 – €3,000/month.

Scholarships in Austria

  • Austrian Government Scholarships (OeAD)

  • Erasmus+ Scholarships

  • University of Vienna Scholarships

  • TU Wien Scholarships

  • Institute of Science and Technology (IST) Austria PhD Scholarships

Top Courses in Austria

  • Engineering & Technology

  • Computer Science & IT

  • Business & Economics

  • Tourism & Hospitality

  • Music & Arts

  • Natural Sciences & Research

Top Universities in Austria

  • University of Vienna

  • TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology)

  • Graz University of Technology

  • University of Innsbruck

  • University of Salzburg

  • Johannes Kepler University Linz

  • Medical University of Vienna

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Frequently Asked Questions

✅ Tuition is higher than some EU countries, but quality of education and lifestyle balance make it worth it.

✅ No, many programs are in English. But Danish helps in jobs and daily life.

✅ Around DKK 6,589/month (~€880) for living expenses.

✅ Yes, students can work 20 hours/week during semesters and full-time in June–August.

✅ Yes, you can apply for a 2-year post-study residence permit.

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