Webster University Vienna

Founded in the U.S. in 1915, Webster University is an American University with a global perspective, which has grown to more than 100 campuses in 7 countries on 3 continents. The University focuses on excellence in teaching, the joining of theory and practice, small class sizes, and educating students to be lifelong independent learners prepared to participate in an increasingly international society.

Webster University Vienna

The Vienna campus was established 1981. Webster Vienna is the only dually accredited university in Austria, with both, the US Higher Learning Commission accreditation, and private university accreditation from the Austrian Ministry of Education. The business programs are also accredited by ACBSP.
Bachelor Programs/Undergraduate Programs

1. Bachelor of Arts (BA) In Art with an emphasis In Visual Culture
2. Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration
3. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management
4. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management with an emphasis in Human Resource Management
5. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management with an emphasis in International Business
6. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management with an emphasis in Marketing
7. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in International Relations
8. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Media Communications
9. Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology

Master and MBA Programs/Graduate Programs

1. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2. MBA with Emphasis in Finance
3. MBA with Emphasis in Human Resources Management
4. MBA with Emphasis in International Business
5. MBA with Emphasis in International Relations
6. MBA with Emphasis in Marketing
7. Master of Arts (MA) in Human Resources Management
8. Master of Arts (MA) in International Business
9. Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations
10. Master of Arts (MA) in Marketing
11. Master of Science (MS) in Finance
12. Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology

Certificate Programs

1. Certificate in Curatorial Studies
2. Certificate in Web Site Design
3. Certificate in Digital Media-Design & Production

Our mission is to serve an international student body by providing an education that will help students develop the skills, attitudes and habits necessary to thrive and grow in our rapidly changing global society. The focus is on the individual student. Class size is limited to 20 – 25 students.
Webster University Vienna offers five starting points per year, and you can pace your studies according to your personal and professional needs. Full-time, part-time and online study options are available.
International Alumni Network
There are over 155,000 Webster alumni worldwide. The Alumni Association is a free organization with automatic membership to all graduates. Life-long learning opportunities, guest lectures, networking and social events, discounted rates on services, and many other benefits are available.

Admissions and Scholarships

Applications are completed online.
Scholarships offered through Webster’s Vienna campus can be applied to courses taken at the Vienna campus. Eligibility requirements vary according to the specific scholarship in question. Students must be accepted for admission before they can apply for a Webster Vienna scholarship.
WUV Scholarships for new students (Undergraduate or Graduate)
The university provides up to a maximum of five partial tuition scholarships per academic year (up to 50%). Students must be able to provide the other portion of tuition plus books and living expenses.

• Value: Up to 50% of tuition per year, renewable annually up to a total of 4 years.
• Eligibility: A newly accepted student must have a GPA of at least 3.0 and the appropriate English proficiency (no ESL classes).
• Conditions: Undergraduates must be enrolled full-time (24 credits/year); a GPA of 3.0 for renewal must be maintained.

Sponsored Scholarships for new students

City of Vienna Division of Cultural Affairs Scholarship for Undergraduate Students  

• Value: 1 scholarships of € 6,000 per year; renewable annually up to a total of 4 years; total value € 24,000 each.
• Eligibility: A newly accepted student who is an Austrian citizen holding an Austrian Matura; must have a GPA of at least 3.0 and the appropriate English proficiency (no ESL classes).
• Conditions: Must be enrolled full-time (24 credits/year) and maintain a GPA of 3.0 for renewal.

Webster University Vienna Work Study Scholarships
Work study scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence, experience and overall suitability for the position. The university has a limited number of partial scholarships available whereby students receive partial tuition support in return for working as student assistants. Work Study positions in the library, computer laboratory, Student Affairs, the Academic Affairs Department or the Admissions Department offer students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience. The duration of such a position varies from five to ten terms, depending on the number of hours worked per term.

• Value: For 10 hours work per week at Webster University Vienna, students receive 50% tuition coverage for one 3 credit course per term.
• Eligibility: Currently enrolled degree-seeking students; min. GPA 3.0; relevant work experience is advantageous.
• Conditions: Scholarship recipients must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and perform satisfactory work in order to retain their scholarships.

Webster University St. Louis Scholarship
LEIF J. SVERDRUP INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Webster University St. Louis offers study awards to provide students from its European campuses the opportunity to study at the main campus for one or two terms.

• Value: Ranges from $1,250 to $2,500; depending on the length of the study experience; the award will be applied to the student’s account in St. Louis and must be used for tuition.
• Eligibility: A current Webster Vienna student, awarded on the basis of academic excellence, recommendations, an essay and a curriculum vitae.
• Undergraduates: Minimum GPA of 3.3
• Graduates: No grade lower than B
• Conditions: Students who receive the award would be registered as full-time Vienna campus students but would be attending classes at the St. Louis campus.

Testimonial videos

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Contact information

Webster University, Vienna
Office of Admissions
Berchtoldgasse 1
A-1220 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 1 269 92 93 0
Fax.: +43 1 269 92 93/ 13
e-mail: admissions@webster.ac.at

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