Established in 1669, Universität Innsbruck (University of Innsbruck) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Innsbruck (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Tyrol. Officially recognized by the Bundesministerium für Frauen, Wissenschaft und Forschung, Österreich (Federal Ministry for Women, Science and Research of Austria), Universität Innsbruck (LFU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Austrian higher education institution. Universität Innsbruck (LFU) 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 applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. LFU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Universität Innsbruck |
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Name (English) | University of Innsbruck |
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Acronym | LFU |
Founded | 1669 In 1782 it was reduced to a mere lyceum and in 1826 it was reastablished as University. |
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Address | Innrain 52 Innsbruck 6020 Tyrol Austria |
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Universität Innsbruck is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Bundesministerium für Frauen, Wissenschaft und Forschung
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universität Innsbruck is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universität Innsbruck's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universität Innsbruck categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universität Innsbruck.
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) | Not reported |
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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) | Not reported |
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This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a non-selective open admission policy.
This institution acceptance rate range is not available.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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University of Innsbruck has more than 6400 international students.Tip: search for Universität Innsbruck's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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This institution has a student enrollment range from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.
This institution's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.
This institution is a public higher education institution.
This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.
This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.
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