University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Austria

Updated May 2026 · Source: vetmeduni.ac.at

Overview

English Name: University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna community on campus
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University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna is among Austria's public universities, based in Wien, Austria and operating as a higher-education provider.

At University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, the institution teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna is listed below.

Address: Veterinärplatz 1
Postal Code: A1210
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Academic Details

A snapshot of University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.

Academic Year: October to June (October-January; March-June)
Admission Requirements: Secondary school leaving certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent

Degrees

Also Doktor: Veterinary Medicine

Bachelor's 3 programs
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
Master's 2 programs
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Biotechnology
Doctoral 1 program
  • Veterinary Science

Faculties & Divisions

Browse University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.

Biomedical Sciences (Department/Division) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Genetics
  • Histology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Toxicology
Companion Animals and Horses (Department/Division) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anaesthesiology
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Epidemiology
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Surgery
Farm Animals and Veterinary Public Health (Department/Division) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Botany
  • Epidemiology
  • Food Science
  • Hygiene
  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacology
  • Public Health
Integrative Biology and Evolution (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Wildlife
Pathobiology (Department/Division) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Embryology and Reproduction Biology
  • Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
  • Histology
  • Hygiene
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology
  • Virology
  • Zoology

Programs Offered

University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

8 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Austria

Scholarships in Austria

Scholarships open to students attending universities in Austria are listed below.

Ernst Mach Follow-up Grant
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Follow-up grant for a further research stay in Austria. Amount not stated on the source page.
Ernst Mach Grant - ASEA-UNINET
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Scholarships for full PhD studies (up to 36 months), post-doc research stays (4 to 6 months) and music practice studies (up to 9 months) at an ASEA-UNINET member university in Austria.
Ernst Mach Grant - worldwide
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Grant for a research or study stay of 1 to 9 months at a university in Austria; extensions are not possible. Amount not stated on the source page.
Ernst Mach Grant for Studying at an FH
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students
Grant for a 4 to 10 month stay at an Austrian University of Applied Sciences; extensions are not possible. Amount not stated on the source page.
Franz Werfel Fellowship
OeAD - Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation · Government funded · International students · Combined
Fellowship of 4 to 9 months including financial and material follow-up support, promoting research and teaching in Austrian literature.
ÖH Sozialfonds Hardship Grant
ÖH Sozialfonds (Austrian Students' Union Social Fund) · Other funded · International students
One-off support payment for ÖH members in a special financial emergency, available once every 12 months. Amount not stated on the source page.
Studienbeihilfe (State Study Grant)
Studienbeihilfenbehörde (Austrian Study Grant Authority) · Government funded · 787 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Means-tested state study grant; the maximum is EUR 9,444 per year (EUR 787 per month) for 2026/27, with supplements of EUR 161 monthly per child, EUR 324 monthly from age 24 and a further EUR 40 monthly from age 27.

How to apply to University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Five steps that capture how applications to University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna flow.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's catalogue includes 8 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's official website at www.vetmeduni.ac.at. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Common questions about University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna — answers from its published profile.

What city is University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna in?

University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna operates from Wien, Austria.

What is University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's control type?

University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna operates as a public institution.

What qualification levels does University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna offer?

University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

What is University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's official website?

University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna's official website is www.vetmeduni.ac.at.

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