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Study Medicine & Health in Austria 🇦🇹

Austria offers 129 Medicine & Health programs across 26 universities. Tuition ranges from $0k–$1k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 60% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

129 Programs
26 Universities
$0k–$1k/yr Tuition
60% STEM
23% Scholarships

Why Austria for Medicine & Health?

Living Cost

$12,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (60) Master (49) PhD (13) Diploma (4) Certificate (2) Doctorate/PhD (1)

Top Universities for Medicine & Health in Austria

University of Vienna

Vienna · National rank #1 · QS #152

Pharmacy · Bachelor Sports Science · Bachelor
Medical University of Graz

Graz · National rank #2 · QS #201

Human Medicine (Humanmedizin) · Diploma Dentistry (Zahnmedizin) · Diploma Nursing Science (Pflegewissenschaft) · Bachelor
Medical University of Vienna

Vienna · National rank #2 · QS #68

PhD Program (various specializations) · PhD Dentistry · Master Master in Public Health · Master Human Medicine · Master Public Health · Master
University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Pinkafeld · National rank #5

Nursing · Bachelor Health Care and Hospital Management · Master Physiotherapy · Bachelor Health Management and Health Promotion · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Midwifery · Bachelor Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics · Bachelor Speech Therapy · Bachelor Dietetics · Bachelor
Medical University of Innsbruck

Innsbruck · National rank #6

Humanmedizin · Diploma Verhaltenstherapie · Master Pharmaceutical Sciences · Master Zahnmedizin · Diploma
Johannes Kepler University Linz

Linz · National rank #7 · QS #473

Medical Sciences · Doctorate/PhD Human Medicine · Master
Paracelsus Medical University

Salzburg · National rank #12

Public Health · Master Advanced Nursing Practice · Master Nursing & Allied Health Sciences · PhD Early Life Care · Certificate Nursing Science (Bachelor) · Bachelor Health Sciences (Master) · Master Nursing Science Online · Bachelor Nursing Practice & Leadership · PhD Palliative Care · Certificate Nursing Science · Master Pharmacy · Master Health Sciences · PhD Nursing Science (Master) · Master Midwifery · Bachelor Health Sciences (Bachelor) · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Vienna · National rank #12

Doctoral Program in Veterinary Medicine · PhD Biomedicine and Biotechnology · Bachelor Comparative Biomedicine · Master Veterinary Medicine · Master Doctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences · PhD
University for Continuing Education Krems

Krems · National rank #14

Clinical Research · Master Health Sciences · PhD Regenerative Medicine · Master Sports and Exercise Science · Master
Biomedical Science in Health Management · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Midwifery · Bachelor Public Health · Master Advanced Nursing Practice · Master
Sigmund Freud University Vienna

Vienna · National rank #17

Master Programme in Human Medicine · Master Master Programme in Dental Medicine · Master Bachelor Programme in Human Medicine · Bachelor
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Vienna · National rank #19 · QS #4

Music Therapy (Master) · Master
St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

St. Pölten · National rank #23 · QS #300

Healthcare and Nursing Management · Bachelor
FH St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

St. Pölten · National rank #23

Digital Healthcare · Bachelor Citizen-Centered Digital Health and Social Care · Master Health and Nursing · Bachelor
FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Salzburg · National rank #26

Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Biomedical Sciences · Bachelor Radiation Technology · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Midwifery · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor Orthoptics · Bachelor
FH Campus Wien

Vienna · National rank #30

Applied Nursing Science · Master Radiography · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Health Promotion and Public Health · Master Dietetics · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor Midwifery · Bachelor Logopedics - Phoniatrics - Audiology · Bachelor Biomedical Science · Bachelor Orthoptics · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Radiological Technology · Bachelor
Carinthia University of Applied Sciences

Villach · National rank #33

Health Management · Master Applied Health Sciences · PhD
University of Applied Sciences Salzburg

Salzburg · National rank #35

Nursing · Bachelor Optometry · Bachelor Radiation Technology · Bachelor
University of Applied Sciences Krems

Krems · National rank #36

Health Care Management · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Music Therapy · Bachelor Business Administration of the Public Health Sector · Bachelor Management of Health Institutions · Master General Nursing · Bachelor Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP) · Master Applied Health Sciences · Master Midwifery · Bachelor
Ferdinand Porsche FernFH

Wiener Neustadt · National rank #71

Digitales Gesundheitsmanagement · Master

All Programs

Human Medicine (Humanmedizin)

Medical University of Graz

Diploma STEM

Dentistry (Zahnmedizin)

Medical University of Graz

Diploma STEM

Nursing Science (Pflegewissenschaft)

Medical University of Graz

Bachelor STEM

Health Management

Carinthia University of Applied Sciences

Master

Applied Health Sciences

Carinthia University of Applied Sciences

PhD

PhD Program (various specializations)

Medical University of Vienna

PhD STEM Aid

Dentistry

Medical University of Vienna

Master STEM

Master in Public Health

Medical University of Vienna

Master STEM Aid

Human Medicine

Medical University of Vienna

Master STEM

Public Health

Medical University of Vienna

Master

Music Therapy (Master)

University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Master Aid

Humanmedizin

Medical University of Innsbruck

Diploma STEM Aid

Verhaltenstherapie

Medical University of Innsbruck

Master STEM

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Medical University of Innsbruck

Master STEM Aid

Zahnmedizin

Medical University of Innsbruck

Diploma STEM Aid

Occupational Therapy

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Biomedical Sciences

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM Aid

Radiation Technology

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM Aid

Physiotherapy

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Master Programme in Human Medicine

Sigmund Freud University Vienna

Master STEM Aid

Midwifery

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Nursing

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Master Programme in Dental Medicine

Sigmund Freud University Vienna

Master STEM Aid

Orthoptics

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Bachelor Programme in Human Medicine

Sigmund Freud University Vienna

Bachelor STEM Aid

Medical Sciences

Johannes Kepler University Linz

Doctorate/PhD STEM

Public Health

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Advanced Nursing Practice

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Nursing & Allied Health Sciences

Paracelsus Medical University

PhD STEM

Early Life Care

Paracelsus Medical University

Certificate

Clinical Research

University for Continuing Education Krems

Master STEM

Health Sciences

University for Continuing Education Krems

PhD STEM

Applied Nursing Science

FH Campus Wien

Master

Radiography

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Physiotherapy

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Health Promotion and Public Health

FH Campus Wien

Master

Dietetics

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor STEM

Healthcare and Nursing Management

St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor

Nursing

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor Aid

Nursing Science (Bachelor)

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Health Sciences (Master)

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Health Care Management

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor Aid

Occupational Therapy

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor Aid

Physiotherapy

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM Aid

Music Therapy

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor Aid

Business Administration of the Public Health Sector

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor Aid

Management of Health Institutions

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Master

Systemic Family Therapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Existential Analysis and Logotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Psychotherapy Science

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

PhD

Integrative Gestalt Therapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Health Sciences

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Group Psychotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Nursing Science Online

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Nursing Practice & Leadership

Paracelsus Medical University

PhD STEM

Palliative Care

Paracelsus Medical University

Certificate

Nursing Science

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Pharmacy

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Health Sciences

Paracelsus Medical University

PhD STEM

General Nursing

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM Aid

Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP)

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Master STEM Aid

Applied Health Sciences

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Master STEM Aid

Nursing Science (Master)

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Midwifery

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM Aid

Health Sciences (Bachelor)

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Physiotherapy

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Logopedics - Phoniatrics - Audiology

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Biomedical Science

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor STEM

Orthoptics

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Occupational Therapy

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Radiological Technology

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor STEM

Regenerative Medicine

University for Continuing Education Krems

Master STEM

Sports and Exercise Science

University for Continuing Education Krems

Master STEM

Pharmacy

University of Vienna

Bachelor STEM

Sports Science

University of Vienna

Bachelor STEM

Human Medicine

Johannes Kepler University Linz

Master STEM

Applied Sciences in Health

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

PhD STEM

Doctoral Program in Veterinary Medicine

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

PhD STEM

Biomedicine and Biotechnology

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Bachelor STEM

Comparative Biomedicine

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Master STEM

Veterinary Medicine

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Master STEM

Nursing

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Doctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

PhD STEM

Health Care and Hospital Management

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Master

Physiotherapy

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Health Management and Health Promotion

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Occupational Therapy

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Midwifery

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor STEM

Speech Therapy

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Dietetics

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Digital Healthcare

FH St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM Aid

Citizen-Centered Digital Health and Social Care

FH St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

Master STEM Aid

Health and Nursing

FH St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine & Health in Austria?
Tuition for Medicine & Health programs in Austria ranges from $0k–$1k/yr. 23% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $12k.
What are the English language requirements for Medicine & Health in Austria?
English-taught Medicine & Health programs in Austria typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Medicine & Health programs are in Austria?
Abroadly lists 129 Medicine & Health programs at 26 universities across Austria. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Medicine & Health programs in Austria STEM-designated?
60% of Medicine & Health programs in Austria carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Austria a good country for Medicine & Health students?
Austria is a strong choice for Medicine & Health with 26 universities offering these programs. The primary language is German, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Medicine & Health in Austria?
In Austria, Medicine & Health programs are offered at: Diploma (4 programs), Bachelor (60 programs), Master (49 programs), PhD (13 programs), Doctorate/PhD (1 programs), Certificate (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.