Medical University of Vienna

The Medical University of Vienna (MedUni Vienna) is one of Europe's premier medical institutions, offering comprehensive programs in human medicine and dentistry. For international students aiming to commence their studies in the 2026 academic year, here's an overview of the application process, available courses, tuition fees, English language requirements, and subjects offered.

Courses and Subjects

  • Diploma Program in Human Medicine: A comprehensive program covering pre-clinical and clinical subjects, leading to a Doctor of Medicine degree.
  • Diploma Program in Dentistry: Focused on dental medicine, leading to a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.
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Tuition Fees

  • EU/EEA Students: Tuition fees are waived; students are required to pay only the Students' Union contribution of €24.70 per semester.
  • Non-EU/EEA Students: Tuition fees amount to €726.72 per semester, plus the Students' Union contribution of €24.70.

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IELTS Requirements

MedUni Vienna primarily conducts its programs in German. Therefore, proficiency in German is mandatory. However, for certain postgraduate programs or courses offered in English, proof of English proficiency may be required:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5.
  • TOEFL iBT: A minimum score of 90.

Prospective students should verify the language requirements specific to their chosen program.

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Application Process

Application Process:

  1. Eligibility Criteria:
    • General University Entrance Qualification: Applicants must possess a secondary school leaving certificate that qualifies them for university admission in their home country.
    • Special University Entrance Qualification: Proof that the applicant is entitled to admission to medical studies in their home country, which may include entrance exams or other specific requirements.
  2. Application Steps:
    • Online Registration: Complete the online application form available on the MedUni Vienna admissions page.
    • Document Submission: Submit required documents, including academic transcripts, proof of university entrance qualifications, proof of English or German language proficiency, a copy of your passport, and any other specified documents.
    • Entrance Examination (MedAT): All applicants must pass the MedAT, an aptitude test assessing knowledge in natural sciences, cognitive abilities, and social competencies.
  3. Application Deadlines:
    • Specific deadlines vary annually. Applicants should consult the MedUni Vienna website for the most current information.

Additional Information:

  • Accreditations:MedUni Vienna is recognized for its high-quality medical education and research, consistently ranking among Europe's top medical schools.
  • Location: Situated in Vienna, Austria, the university offers a vibrant environment with rich cultural and academic opportunities.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, prospective students are encouraged to visit MedUni Vienna's official website or contact the admissions office directly.