English and American Studies

Bachelor English and American Studies

Universität Wien · Vienna · Austria

A 6-semester bachelor's programme, taught in English, in Vienna.

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
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LanguageEnglish⁠Requires C1 level
Duration6 semesters⁠

✓ 6 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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About this programme

About a third of the degree is language training: a 35 ECTS language block covers Integrated Language & Study Skills, Language in Use and Oral Language Skills.⁠ The rest splits between linguistics, 32 ECTS, with Topics in Linguistics 1 and 2, and literary and cultural studies, also 32 ECTS, with Literary Studies and Topics in Cultural and Media Studies.⁠ A 20 ECTS introductory period opens the programme with units on language, literature and Anglophone cultures and societies.⁠

The Bachelor of Arts runs 6 semesters and 180 ECTS, 45 of which can be freely chosen, and the language of instruction is English.⁠ German is the admission requirement, with proof at A2 for the application and C1 for admission.⁠ The degree has 467 places, and the entrance exam runs a single time each academic year.⁠ For the summer semester 2027, admission runs from 11 January to 31 March 2027.⁠

What you will study

32 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 32 modules

Languages and communication

26

Society, ethics and law

3

Specialist subjects

3

The institution lists these modules without a year. Source: aufnahmeverfahren.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationBachelor of Arts · Abbr: BA⁠
Credits180 ECTS⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Places467⁠
What comes after?
9Average study duration semesters · November 2025
57Graduates past year · November 2025
591Students total · November 2025
€2,873Gross monthly income 3y after graduation · 2025
Where graduates work
Culture and mediaEducationInternal and external communicationPublishing and librarianship
Codes and faculty
Code033 612⁠
Where you'll study

Studying in Vienna

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 2,028,289 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
RankingAcademic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2026: 101-150, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Universität Wien is on its page.

What it costs

€726.72 / semester

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Merit scholarship

Grant

Research scholarship

Offer

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Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€363.36 / semester
ApplicationAll applicantsNot stated€50 one-time
TuitionNon-EU citizensNot stated€726.72 / semester
Student unionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€26.20 / semester
Student unionNon-EU citizensNot stated€26.20 / semester
Discounts
  • Citizenship waiverTuition · UA⁠
How to start

Apply by 31 Mar 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upAdmissionAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
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Mar 2027
  • Admission
Is my language good enough?
German requirementC1 CEFR minimum
All 2 accepted proofs
Stage: Admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German
Stage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyKind: Supplementary exam · Text: Latin during your studies⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageStage: Admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠
    +1 more
    • Stage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsDuration: 2 hours · Languages: German; English · Procedure: Entrance exam procedure · Written test: Not held⁠
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    Deadline31 Mar 2027 · Admission · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 11 Jan 2027 · 2026/27⁠
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
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The programme, from the facts

English and American Studies is a bachelor's programme at Universität Wien in Vienna, Austria. It takes 6 semesters. It carries 180 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 32 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (86%) and society, ethics and law (7%).

How much does English and American Studies cost?

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.

When is the next deadline or start?

11 Jan 2027 (Apply by).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires C1 level).

How long does it take?

6 semesters.

Where is it?

Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria.

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Everything we hold

All 19 fields we hold

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Money · 1 with values
DiscountsKind: Citizenship waiver · Covers: Tuition · Citizenship: UAInferred
Admission · 3 with values
Admission testsDuration: 2 hours · Languages: German; English · Procedure: Entrance exam procedure · Written test: Not held⁠
Language requirementStage: Admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠Stage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German⁠
Prior educationKind: Supplementary exam · Text: Latin during your studies⁠
Programme · 10 with values · 2 without
Code033 612⁠
QualificationBachelor of Arts · Abbr: BA⁠
Credits180 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration6 semesters⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Outcomes9 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Average study duration semesters⁠57 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Graduates past year⁠591 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Students total⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Culture and media⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Education⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Internal and external communication⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Publishing and librarianship⁠€2,873 · 2025⁠
Places467⁠
Start ruleIntake: Once per academic year⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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