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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 Public Health · Master Human Medicine · Master
University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Pinkafeld · National rank #5

Nursing · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Health Care and Hospital Management · Master 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 Health Sciences (Master) · Master Palliative Care · Certificate Nursing Science · Master Pharmacy · Master Nursing Science (Master) · Master Midwifery · Bachelor Health Sciences (Bachelor) · Bachelor Physiotherapy · Bachelor Nursing Science Online · Bachelor Nursing Practice & Leadership · PhD Nursing Science (Bachelor) · Bachelor Health Sciences · PhD
University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Vienna · National rank #12

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

Krems · National rank #14

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

Vienna · National rank #17

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

Vienna · National rank #19 · QS #4

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

St. Pölten · National rank #23

Health and Nursing · Bachelor Digital Healthcare · Bachelor Citizen-Centered Digital Health and Social Care · Master
St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

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

Healthcare and Nursing Management · 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 Health Promotion and Public Health · Master Dietetics · Bachelor Logopedics - Phoniatrics - Audiology · Bachelor Biomedical Science · Bachelor Orthoptics · Bachelor Radiological Technology · Bachelor Occupational Therapy · Bachelor Nursing · Bachelor Midwifery · Bachelor Physiotherapy · 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 Management of Health Institutions · Master General Nursing · Bachelor Advanced Nursing Practice (ANP) · Master Applied Health Sciences · Master Midwifery · Bachelor Business Administration of the Public Health Sector · 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

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

Public Health

Medical University of Vienna

Master

Music Therapy (Master)

University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Master Aid

Applied Nursing Science

FH Campus Wien

Master

Pharmacy

University of Vienna

Bachelor STEM

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

Master Programme in Human Medicine

Sigmund Freud University Vienna

Master STEM Aid

Physiotherapy

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Midwifery

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Nursing

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Orthoptics

FH Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor 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

Health and Nursing

FH St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor Aid

Radiography

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Health Promotion and Public Health

FH Campus Wien

Master

Dietetics

FH Campus Wien

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

Management of Health Institutions

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Master

Systemic Family Therapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Psychotherapy Science

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

PhD

Integrative Gestalt Therapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Health Sciences

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

Viktor Frankl University Vienna

Master

Palliative Care

Paracelsus Medical University

Certificate

Nursing Science

Paracelsus Medical University

Master STEM

Pharmacy

Paracelsus Medical University

Master 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

Health Sciences (Bachelor)

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery

University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM Aid

Physiotherapy

Paracelsus Medical University

Bachelor STEM

Logopedics - Phoniatrics - Audiology

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Biomedical Science

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor STEM

Orthoptics

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Radiological Technology

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor STEM

Occupational Therapy

FH Campus Wien

Bachelor

Sports and Exercise Science

University for Continuing Education Krems

Master STEM

Applied Sciences in Health

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

PhD STEM

Biomedicine and Biotechnology

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Bachelor STEM

Comparative Biomedicine

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

Master STEM

Nursing

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Physiotherapy

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Bachelor

Health Care and Hospital Management

University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Master

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

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

Advanced Nursing Practice

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

Master STEM

Physiotherapy

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM

Nursing

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor

Nursing

University of Applied Sciences Salzburg

Bachelor

Occupational Therapy

IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems

Bachelor STEM

Health Sciences and Public Health

Danube University Krems

Master STEM

Palliative Care

Danube University Krems

Master STEM

Regenerative Medicine

Danube University Krems

Master STEM

PhD in Health Sciences

Danube University Krems

PhD STEM

Health Sciences

Danube University Krems

PhD STEM

Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Graz

Master STEM

Psychotherapy Science

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

Master

Medicine

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Health Sciences

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

PhD STEM

Public Health

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences

Master STEM

Physiotherapy

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor

Radiation Technology

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Applied Health Sciences

Salzburg University of Applied Sciences

Master

Biomedical Science in Health Management

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Occupational Therapy

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Physiotherapy

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Midwifery

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor STEM

Advanced Nursing Practice

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

Master STEM

Business Administration of the Public Health Sector

University of Applied Sciences Krems

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), Master (49 programs), PhD (13 programs), Bachelor (60 programs), Doctorate/PhD (1 programs), Certificate (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.