Vienna University of Technology: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #394 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #161 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #3 of 71 | In Austria |
| #2 of 23 | In Vienna |
| #12 of 2,426 | For Computational Chemistry |
| Top100 | For 22 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 29,341
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- www.tuwien.at
- Acceptance rate
- 34%*
* The Vienna University of Technology is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 29,341 |
| Full time employee | 4,000 |
| Student:staff ratio | 7:1 |
Research profile
Vienna University of Technology is a world-class research university with 73,671 scientific papers published and 1,869,778 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.
Vienna University of Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 460 | 2866 |
| 1993 | 539 | 3353 |
| 1994 | 623 | 3984 |
| 1995 | 707 | 4345 |
| 1996 | 752 | 4821 |
| 1997 | 890 | 5436 |
| 1998 | 894 | 6188 |
| 1999 | 975 | 7785 |
| 2000 | 1083 | 8981 |
| 2001 | 1094 | 10652 |
| 2002 | 1786 | 15315 |
| 2003 | 1680 | 17207 |
| 2004 | 1612 | 19541 |
| 2005 | 1747 | 23875 |
| 2006 | 1823 | 28381 |
| 2007 | 1949 | 31721 |
| 2008 | 1987 | 36583 |
| 2009 | 2365 | 41677 |
| 2010 | 2517 | 47819 |
| 2011 | 2714 | 54223 |
| 2012 | 2689 | 61293 |
| 2013 | 2861 | 69787 |
| 2014 | 2853 | 77787 |
| 2015 | 3057 | 82880 |
| 2016 | 3099 | 89736 |
| 2017 | 3002 | 96601 |
| 2018 | 3281 | 107373 |
| 2019 | 3259 | 119314 |
| 2020 | 3465 | 137634 |
| 2021 | 3488 | 156273 |
| 2022 | 3397 | 150010 |
| 2023 | 3847 | 157268 |
| 2024 | 2847 | 156263 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Vienna University of Technology gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition per Semester (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Programs | Free |
| Master's Programs | 730 |
| Doctoral Programs | Free |
| Non-Degree Programs | 730 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Vienna University of Technology.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
Vienna University of Technology alumni
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Rudolf Steiner
- Occupations
- playwrightfoundersculptorediting staffesotericist
- Biography
-
Rudolf Joseph Lorenz Steiner was an Austrian occultist, social reformer, architect, esotericist, and claimed clairvoyant. Steiner gained initial recognition at the end of the nineteenth century as a literary critic and published works including The Philosophy of Freedom. At the beginning of the twentieth century he founded an esoteric spiritual movement, anthroposophy, with roots in German idealist philosophy and theosophy. His teachings are influenced by Christian Gnosticism or neognosticism. Many of his ideas are pseudoscientific. He was also prone to pseudohistory.
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Fritz Lang
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directorfilm editoractorwriter
- Biography
-
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang, better known as Fritz Lang ( Austrian German: [frɪts ˈlaŋ]), was an Austrian-born film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States. One of the best-known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute. He has been cited as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time.
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Arthur Koestler
- Enrolled in the Vienna University of Technology
- Studied in 1922
- Occupations
- political scientistscreenwriterwriterautobiographernovelist
- Biography
-
Arthur Koestler CBE was an Austro-Hungarian-born author and journalist. Koestler was born in Budapest, and was educated in Austria, apart from his early school years. In 1931, Koestler joined the Communist Party of Germany but resigned in 1938 after becoming disillusioned with Stalinism.
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Wilhelm Steinitz
- Enrolled in the Vienna University of Technology
- Studied mathematics
- Occupations
- chess theoreticianchess playerchess composer
- Biography
-
William Steinitz was a Bohemian-Austrian, and later American, chess player. From 1886 to 1894, he was the first World Chess Champion. He was also a highly influential writer and chess theoretician.
General information
| Alternative names | TU Wien Technische Universität Wien |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1872 |
| Motto | Technik für Menschen Technology for People |
Location and contacts
| Address | Karlsplatz 12-13, 1040 Wien Vienna Austria |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,973,000 |
| Phone | +43 (1) 58801 0 |
| Fax | +43 (1) 58801 40199 |