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University Preparation Programme of the Vienna Universities

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Information regarding course registration in winter semester 2024

  • First-time registration: Online first-time pre-registration: Aug 5th to Aug 20th, 2024, German placement tests (after successful first-time pre-registration): Aug 12th to Aug 26th, 2024
  • Course registration for continuing students: Jun 26th to Jul 10th, 2024 (online)
  • Changing students from dB / SZUW (course level FG/WF with several supplementary examinations): Jul 1st to Jul 10th, 2024
  • Requests for 5th and 6th semesters: Jun 24th to Jun 26th, 2024 and Aug 12th to Aug 26th, 2024
  • Informative meeting (only for new students at the VWU in Sechshauser Straße): September 26th 2024
  • Course start (only for students at the VWU in Sechshauser Straße): September 27th 2024 (online)
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Information regarding the courses at the VWU

  • German as a foreign language
  • English
  • Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography (language of instruction is German)
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Supplementary examinations

  • Registration for exams in November 2024: October 12th to October 25th (12.00 noon, CEST) 2024, online
  • PLEASE NOTE: This date for supplementary exams takes place after the universities' admission period has ended. That's why the start of a regular study at university in winter semester 2024 is not possible at this exam date! We recommend not to finish the preparation program (your last supplementary exam) at this exam date.
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About the VWU

  • The VWU is an institution providing university preparation courses for international students. Its role is to prepare students for supplementary examinations.

Kontakt

Office hours

Monday to Friday: 10 am to 12 pm

Sechshauser Straße 33A
1150 Vienna

How to get to us:
metro lines U4, U6 - station Längenfeldgasse (5 minutes walk via Stiegergasse to Sechshauser Straße) or
bus lines 12A, 57A - stop Stiegergasse

Further information

Accommodation

The Preparation Programme does not provide accommodation, so please check the OeAD housing office for further information.

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