29 Best universities for Psychiatry in Austria

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Austria ranked based on their research performance in Psychiatry. A graph of 2.75M citations received by 76.2K academic papers made by 29 universities in Austria was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#37 in Europe

#128 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

2. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#68 in Europe

#201 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

3. Medical University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Psychiatry

#104 in Europe

#284 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 3,607
Founded: 2004

4. University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Psychiatry

#126 in Europe

#340 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1669

5. Medical University of Graz

For Psychiatry

#149 in Europe

#397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,346
Founded: 2004

6. University of Graz

For Psychiatry

#171 in Europe

#460 in the World

Enrollment: 32,230
Founded: 1585

7. Graz University of Technology

For Psychiatry

#249 in Europe

#685 in the World

Enrollment: 16,436
Founded: 1874

8. University of Salzburg

Austria | Salzburg

For Psychiatry

#254 in Europe

#702 in the World

Enrollment: 17,969
Founded: 1622

9. Paracelsus Medical University

Austria | Salzburg

For Psychiatry

#270 in Europe

#753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

10. University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#367 in Europe

#1130 in the World

Enrollment: 2,404
Founded: 1897

11. Danube University Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Psychiatry

#426 in Europe

#1368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,849
Founded: 1994

12. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#445 in Europe

#1480 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

13. Johannes Kepler University Linz

For Psychiatry

#493 in Europe

#1657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1966

14. Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#513 in Europe

#1757 in the World

Founded: 2003

15. Vienna University of Economics and Business

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#631 in Europe

#2347 in the World

Enrollment: 23,759
Founded: 1975

16. Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Austria | Klosterneuburg

For Psychiatry

#656 in Europe

#2496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 557
Founded: 2009

17. University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#666 in Europe

#2524 in the World

Enrollment: 12,509
Founded: 1872

18. University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt

Austria | Wiener Neustadt

For Psychiatry

#937 in Europe

#4111 in the World

Founded: 1994

19. St. Polten University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Sankt Polten

For Psychiatry

#956 in Europe

#4226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1993

20. MCI Management Center Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Psychiatry

#989 in Europe

#4407 in the World

Enrollment: 3,731
Founded: 1996

21. Kufstein University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Kufstein

For Psychiatry

#1049 in Europe

#4713 in the World

Enrollment: 2,200
Founded: 1997

22. University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#1050 in Europe

#4723 in the World

Enrollment: 4,400
Founded: 1994

23. University of Leoben

Austria | Leoben

For Psychiatry

#1071 in Europe

#4822 in the World

Enrollment: 4,032
Founded: 1904

24. University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#1079 in Europe

#4887 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 3,026
Founded: 1817

25. MODUL University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#1088 in Europe

#4949 in the World

Enrollment: 667
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 2007

26. Webster Vienna Private University

Austria | Vienna

For Psychiatry

#1094 in Europe

#4981 in the World

Founded: 1981

27. FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

For Psychiatry

#1132 in Europe

#5214 in the World

Founded: 1995

28. IMC University of Applied Sciences in Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Psychiatry

#1160 in Europe

#5363 in the World

Founded: 1994

29. Danube Private University

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Psychiatry

#1161 in Europe

#5373 in the World

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 2009

The best cities to study Psychiatry in Austria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Vienna, Innsbruck, Graz, and Salzburg.

Medicine subfields in Austria

Anatomy and Physiology23

Anesthesiology16

Bioethics/Medical Ethics6

Biomedical Engineering16

Clinical Psychology16

Critical Care Nursing14

Family medicine14

Forensic Science6

Gastroenterology and Hepatology13

Health Science18

Healthcare Management (MHA)16

Medical Physics9

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)23

Occupational Therapy9

Oncology and Cancer research20

Ophthalmology12

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine15

Physical Therapy22

Plastic Surgery10

Public Health25

Radiation Therapy13

Radiology and Nuclear medicine25

Respiratory Therapy9

Sonography and Ultrasound9

Sports / Exercise science8

Sports Medicine17