Study agriculture in Austria
6 agricultural study programs at 3 institutions (1 university, 2 universities of applied sciences). Each program links to the institution's own page. This is a selection, not yet a complete list.
How studying agriculture works in Austria
Austria has one university dedicated to life sciences, BOKU University in Vienna, alongside universities of applied sciences (Fachhochschulen) with agricultural programs and a university college for agricultural and environmental education that trains teachers and extension staff.
Sources: BOKU University: Bachelor's programme Agricultural Sciences · Eurydice: Austria, types of higher education institutions
Bachelor's programs
- Agricultural Sciences Bachelor BOKU University 6 semesters · Full-time · 180 ECTS
- Agrar Next – Agrarbildung und Beratung (Agricultural Education and Extension) Bachelor University College for Agrarian and Environmental Pedagogy (HAUP)University of applied sciences 6 semesters · 180 ECTS · Taught in German · Starts October
- Agrartechnologie & Digital Farming (Agricultural Technology and Digital Farming) Bachelor University of Applied Sciences Wiener NeustadtUniversity of applied sciences 6 semesters · Dual (with work placement) · 180 ECTS · Taught in German · Starts October
Master's programs
- Agricultural and Food Economy Master BOKU University 4 semesters · Full-time · 120 ECTS
- Plant Sciences Master BOKU University 4 semesters · Full-time · 120 ECTS
- Agrarpädagogik und Beratung (Agricultural Education and Extension) Master University College for Agrarian and Environmental Pedagogy (HAUP)University of applied sciences 2 semesters · 60 ECTS · Taught in German · Starts October
Institutions
| Institution | City | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| BOKU UniversityVienna | Vienna | 3 |
| University College for Agrarian and Environmental Pedagogy (HAUP)University of applied sciencesVienna | Vienna | 2 |
| University of Applied Sciences Wiener NeustadtUniversity of applied sciencesWiener Neustadt | Wiener Neustadt | 1 |
A selection, compiled by hand from the institutions' own websites - more programs in Austria are added over time. Other countries