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Overview

Universität Graz (University of Graz) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Graz, Styria, Austria. Founded in 1585, Universität Graz (Uni Graz) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Bundesministerium für Frauen, Wissenschaft und Forschung. Uni Graz provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 441-year-old Austrian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate is 80-89%. This places it among a least selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. Uni Graz also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

University of Graz's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Graz's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Graz' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Graz's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

Identity

Name (English) University of Graz
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym Uni Graz
Founded 1585
Motto We work for tomorrow
Colours Yellow and black
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Location

Address Universitaetsplatz 3
Graz
8010 Styria
Austria
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University of Graz Phone Number (316) 380-0
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University of Graz's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Graz is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Bundesministerium für Frauen, Wissenschaft und Forschung

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1585


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universität Graz's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Quality Audit by Finish Education Evaluation Comite (FINEC)
  • Accreditation, Certification and Quality Assurance Insitute (ACQUIN)
  • Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA)
  • Austrian Quality Assurance Agency (AQA)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize University of Graz as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University of Graz Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Graz 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 University of Graz's academic range and degree level offering.



Universität Graz: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

University of Graz Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University of Graz Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Graz 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 University of Graz.



University of Graz: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University of Graz Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University of Graz website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

University of Graz Admission Info


University of Graz's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University of Graz is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University of Graz's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University of Graz has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Graz's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Graz's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Graz has more than 2100 international students.


University of Graz's Admission Office Admission Office

Universitaetsplatz 3
Graz 8010
(316) 380 0


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact University of Graz's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

University of Graz Size and Profile


University of Graz's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of GrazThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


University of Graz's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University of Graz's academic staff ranges from 3,000 to 3,499 members.


University of Graz's Control Type Control Type

University of Graz is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University of Graz's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Graz is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University of Graz's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University of Graz's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


University of Graz's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University of Graz 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.


University of Graz's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Graz is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University of Graz Facilities


University of Graz's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Graz's Library


University of Graz's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Graz's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Graz's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

University of Graz Services


University of Graz's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes

Universität Graz offers a variety of financial aid options, including grants and scholarships. More information can be found at the following URL:

  • https://studienabteilung.uni-graz.at/en/tuition-fee/grants-and-scholarships/


University of Graz's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes

Universität Graz provides the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • Erasmus+
  • European University Alliance ARQUS
  • Utrecht Network
  • COIMBRA Network
  • Cooperation with 500 excellent partners worldwide


University of Graz's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

University of Graz's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


University of Graz's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

University of Graz Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universität Graz consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of Catholic Theology
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Social Sciences and Economics
  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Faculty of Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Environmental, Regional and Educational Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

University of Graz Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universität Graz's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Coimbra Group
  • Utrecht Network
  • Universities Austria (uniko)
  • European University Continuing Education Network (EUCEN)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Graz public or private?

University of Graz is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University of Graz profit or non-profit?

University of Graz is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University of Graz in terms of enrollment?

University of GrazThis institution has a student enrollment ranging from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of University of Graz in terms of academic staff?

University of Graz's academic staff ranges from 3,000 to 3,499 members.

Is University of Graz a coeducational institution?

University of Graz is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University of Graz use?

University of Graz 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.

What religion is University of Graz affiliated with?

None.

Does University of Graz admit international students?

Yes. University of Graz has more than 2100 international students.

What is University of Graz's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University of Graz's acceptance rate ranges from 80 to 89%, making it a least selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend University of Graz Uni Graz?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University of Graz Uni Graz located?

University of Graz is located in Graz, Styria, Austria. Address: Universitaetsplatz 3.

Is University of Graz Uni Graz accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University of Graz is accredited by Bundesministerium für Frauen, Wissenschaft und Forschung (since 1585).

Does University of Graz offer financial aid?

Yes

Universität Graz offers a variety of financial aid options, including grants and scholarships. More information can be found at the following URL:

  • https://studienabteilung.uni-graz.at/en/tuition-fee/grants-and-scholarships/

Does University of Graz offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Universität Graz provides the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • Erasmus+
  • European University Alliance ARQUS
  • Utrecht Network
  • COIMBRA Network
  • Cooperation with 500 excellent partners worldwide

Does University of Graz have a university library?

Yes

Does University of Graz provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does University of Graz have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does University of Graz offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does University of Graz offer career services?

Yes

Does University of Graz offer distance learning?

Yes

Does University of Graz have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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