BachelorHumanities and languages

Linguistics

Bachelor Sprachwissenschaft

Universität Wien · Vienna · Austria

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

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by · Non-EU citizens
LanguageGerman and English⁠Requires C1 level
Duration6 semesters⁠

✓ 4 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

18 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 18 modules

Languages and communication

8

Research methods

5

Specialist subjects

5

The institution lists these modules without a year. Source: studieren.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
PlacesLimit: None⁠
What comes after?
7.7Average study duration semesters · November 2025
54Graduates past year · November 2025
735Students total · November 2025
€2,976Gross monthly income 3y after graduation · 2025
Where graduates work
Counselling on conversation and communicationIn clinical settings dealing with speech and language development issues in children and speech and language disorders in adultsLinguistic researchPublic educational and cultural institutionsPublishing and librarianship
Codes and faculty
Code033 667⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More research methods than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeLinguistics Universität Wien18
Comparative Literature Universität Wien17
German Philology Universität Wien27
Languages and Cultures of South Asia and Tibet Universität Wien32
Romance Studies Universität Wien19
Classical Philology Universität Wien29
Philosophy Universität Wien23
  • Specialist subjects
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More research methods, less society, ethics and law

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Research methods
16% here
1% typical
Specialist subjects
46% here
36% typical

Less here than typical

Society, ethics and law
0% here
10% typical
Projects and labs
0% here
8% typical

About the same as typical: languages and communication, thesis.

What is only here?

15 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Languages and communication

8
  • BA-M11 Advanced Topics in Linguistics I
  • BA-APM10a Applied Linguistics
  • BA-APM10b Psycholinguistics and Speech-Language Pathology
  • BA-APM10c Theoretical Linguistics
  • BA-M1 Introduction to General Linguistics
  • BA-M2 Introduction to Applied Linguistics
  • BA-M3 Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology
  • BA- M12 Advanced Topics in Linguistics II

Research methods

5
  • BA-M6 Research Areas in Applied Linguistics II
  • BA-M7 Research Areas in General Linguistics II
  • BA-M4 Research Areas in Applied Linguistics I
  • BA-M9 Research Areas in Applied Linguistics III
  • BA-M5 Research Areas in General Linguistics I

Specialist subjects

2
  • Alternative Compulsory Modules
  • BA-M8 Introduction to Indo-European Studies
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

Discount

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€363.36 / semester
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 7 Jan 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upApplication deadline · Non-EU citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
ThenApplication deadline · EU/EEA citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
ThenAdmissionAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (3 dates)
Jan 2027
  • Application deadline · Non-EU citizens
Feb 2027
  • Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
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 testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseUnknown
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    Deadline7 Jan 2027 · Application · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 16 Nov 2026 · 2026/27⁠
    +2 more
    • 5 Feb 2027 · Application · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 16 Nov 2026 · 2026/27⁠
    • 31 Mar 2027 · Admission · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 11 Jan 2027 · 2026/27⁠
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

0 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Austria

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeLinguistics Universität WienSimilarComparative Literature Universität WienSimilarGerman Philology Universität Wien
PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration6 semesters6 semesters6 semesters
LanguageGerman and EnglishGermanGerman
Next date16 Nov 202616 Nov 202616 Nov 2026

6 of 6 publish a next date.

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Languages and Cultures of South Asia and Tibet

Bachelor Sprachen und Kulturen Südasiens und Tibets

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

78% languages and communication · 7% society, ethics and law

BachelorScholarshipsGerman
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Romance Studies

Bachelor Romanistik Französisch

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

33% languages and communication · 29% projects and labs

BachelorScholarshipsGerman
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Classical Philology

Bachelor Klassische Philologie

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

25% languages and communication · 23% society, ethics and law

BachelorScholarshipsGerman
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Philosophy

Bachelor Philosophie

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

30% society, ethics and law · 10% languages and communication

BachelorTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date
Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

46 facts from 4 official sources

Checked 4 days ago.

46facts with a quote
4official pages
2fields marked unknown
The short version

The programme, from the facts

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

The institution publishes 18 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (39%) and research methods (16%).

How much does Linguistics cost?

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

When is the next deadline or start?

16 Nov 2026 (Apply by · Non-EU citizens).

What language is it taught in?

German and 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 17 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Money · 1 with values
DiscountsKind: Citizenship waiver · Covers: Tuition · Citizenship: UAInferred
Admission · 2 with values
Language requirementStage: Admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠Stage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German⁠
Prior educationKind: Supplementary exam · Text: Latin during your studies⁠
Programme · 9 with values · 2 without
Code033 667⁠
QualificationBachelor of Arts · Abbr: BA⁠
Credits180 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration6 semesters⁠
Language of instructionGerman and English⁠
LevelBachelor · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Outcomes7.7 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Average study duration semesters⁠54 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Graduates past year⁠735 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Students total⁠Kind: Career field · Field: counselling on conversation and communication⁠Kind: Career field · Field: in clinical settings dealing with speech and language development issues in children and speech and language disorders in adults⁠Kind: Career field · Field: linguistic research⁠Kind: Career field · Field: public educational and cultural institutions⁠Kind: Career field · Field: publishing and librarianship⁠€2,976 · 2025⁠
PlacesLimit: None⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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