Overview
Founded in 1971, the Katholische Privat-Universität Linz (Catholic Private University Linz) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Linz (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Upper Austria. Officially recognized by the Agentur für Qualitätssicherung und Akkreditierung Austria (Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria), Katholische Privat-Universität Linz (KU Linz) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational Austrian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Katholische Privat-Universität Linz (KU Linz) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. KU Linz also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Catholic Private University Linz |
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| Name | Katholische Privat-Universität Linz |
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| Acronym | KU Linz |
| Founded | 1971 Origins date back to 1672. In 1971 the School of Philosophy and Theology Linz was renamed as College of Philosophy and Theology of the Diocese of Linz. The name was changed to Catholic Private University Linz in 2014. |
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| Address | Bethlehemstrasse 20 Linz 4020 Upper Austria Austria |
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(732) 7842 93 |
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(732) 7842 934 155 |
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