Danube Private University

Austria Founded 2009

Overview

English Name: Danube Private University
Acronyms: DPU
Founded: 2009
Control Type: Private

Established in 2009, Danube Private University runs as a private university in Krems-Stein, Austria. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Austria's higher-education sector.

Danube Private University runs a catalogue of active programmes across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, with teaching organised under several faculties. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.

Location & Contact

Looking to reach Danube Private University? Address, contact details, and online links below. For finance and tuition payment queries, the bursar or finance office is typically a separate contact point.

Address: Steiner Landstraße 124
Postal Code: 3500
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Academic Details

Danube Private University at the institutional level: enrolment, staffing, and accreditation summary. Accreditation has expiry and renewal cycles worth checking on the awarding body site for currency.

Accrediting Agency: Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis), written entrance examination and interview.

Degrees

Danube Private University's qualifications are listed below by level, so you can quickly find the route that matches your study stage. Some levels feed naturally into the next, while others stand alone.

Bachelor's 3 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Dental Hygiene
  • Journalism
  • Public Relations
Master's 6 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Dentistry
  • Journalism
  • Oral Pathology
  • Orthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Public Relations
Doctoral 1 program

Doctoral programmes train independent researchers, leading to academic, scientific, and senior advisory careers.

  • Dentistry
Other 2 programs
  • Dentistry
  • Medicine

Faculties & Divisions

Danube Private University's faculties with the subjects they're known for. Industry partnerships are often faculty-level rather than institution-wide; check the faculty page for current partner organisations.

Dentristy (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dental Hygiene
  • Dentistry
Division of Communication and Medicine (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Arts
  • Journalism

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Medicine (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dentistry
  • Medicine

Common Career Paths

  • Physician
  • Medical Researcher
  • Clinical Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Below: Danube Private University's programme list by level. Programme intakes vary — some offer multiple entry points per year (Sep, Jan, May), others a single annual intake.

Bachelor's Degree

3 programmes

Danube Private University delivers 3 programmes at bachelor's level, the qualifications school-leavers most commonly apply to as their first step into higher education.

Dental Hygiene Medicine & Health
Humanmedizin Medicine & Health
Medizinjournalismus und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Medicine & Health

Master's Degree

2 programmes

Danube Private University's 2 programmes at this tier lead to a master's qualification, valued for the focused, research-informed depth they add beyond undergraduate study.

Humanmedizin Medicine & Health
Medizinjournalismus und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Medicine & Health

Doctorate

1 programme

Danube Private University offers 1 programme at doctoral level — the highest academic tier, centred on original research that contributes new knowledge to a field.

Zahnmedizin Medicine & Health

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

1 programme

Danube Private University lists 1 programme outside the standard bachelor-to-doctorate ladder — vocational and pathway awards that often carry credit toward a later full degree.

Zahnmedizin Medicine & Health

How to apply to Danube Private University

How to apply to Danube Private University — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Danube Private University offers 7 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at Danube Private University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Apply directly via Danube Private University's online portal at www.danube-private-university.at. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danube Private University

A short Q&A covering Danube Private University's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.

When did Danube Private University open?

Danube Private University traces its founding to 2009 (approximately 17 years ago).

In which city is Danube Private University?

Danube Private University is based in Krems-Stein, Austria.

What is Danube Private University's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What qualification levels does Danube Private University offer?

Danube Private University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Danube Private University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria (Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria).

What is Danube Private University's official website?

You can find Danube Private University online at www.danube-private-university.at.

Top-Ranked Universities in Austria

Subject-specific rankings sometimes diverge from overall national rankings. A university below Danube Private University overall may lead in your subject — worth checking subject tables separately.

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Alumni outcomes data publication varies across Medicine & Health programmes in Austria. Where available, post-grad employment and salary data is the best signal of programme quality beyond marketing claims.

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