As an applicant you can apply on-line for the degree programme within the application period. After completion of the on-line application form (available in german only) you will receive an email with all further information relevant to the selection process.

The most important questions about the application:

Until when can I apply?

The application deadline for the academic year 2012/13 runs from 19^th February to 18^th March 2012.

Which admission requirements are recognised?

• Higher education entrance qualification: School leaving certificate from a secondary school or a secondary technical school, or an equivalent foreign certification: the equivalence arises from international-law agreements, validation or in individual cases a decision by the head of the academic section.
• “Berufsreifeprüfung” (Secondary School Vocational Certificate)
• “Studienberechtigungsprüfung” (Qualification to Study examination). Institutes, which offer courses for the preparation for the “Studienberechtigungsprüfung” can be found at the “Arbeiterkammer Wien” (Chamber of Labour)
• Relevant professional qualifications with auxiliary examinations - in individual cases a decision by the head of the academic section.
• Additional aptitude tests (e.g. first-aid course).

Documentary evidence of a pass in stage 1 English – Matura (A-Level) must be submitted before the start of the degree course.

What do I need for the application?

For your application you will need a completed on-line application form as well as a detailed CV. In the email received after the on-line application you will find all the important information you will need for your application.

When does the selection procedure take place?

The 1. phase of the selection procedur for the academic year 2012/13 takes place 24^th March 2012. The 2. phase takes place from 29^th May until 12^th June 2012.

How does the selection procedure work?

1. phase - written test
2. phase - practical test and interview
If, on the basis of the written test, you have qualified for the 2nd phase of the selection procedure, you will receive a written invitation to the further procedure.
(see toolbox: Informationen zum Aufnahmeverfahren.pdf)

Can I get credits for courses that I have passed elsewhere?

Students with relevant professional experience have the possibility of having individual courses taken into account. The head of the academic section will decide each case on its individual merit.