East Asian Economy and Society

Master East Asian Economy and Society

Universität Wien · Vienna · Austria

A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Vienna.

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires B2 level
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 6 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

13 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 13 modules

Society, ethics and law

7

Languages and communication

2

Business and management

2

Thesis

2

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

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Places35⁠
What comes after?
7Average study duration semesters · November 2025
12Graduates past year · November 2025
149Students total · November 2025
€3,699Gross monthly income 3y after graduation · 2025
Where graduates work
Analyst in international relations, security or developmentOfficer in international organisations or NGOs with relations to AsiaPolitical and economic consultancy with a focus on East AsiaResearch and teachingSpecialist in banking and insurance
Codes and faculty
Code066 864⁠
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 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
Every date (1 date)
Mar 2027
  • Admission
Deadline ruleApplication · Status: Not published yet · 2027/28⁠
Is my language good enough?
English requirementB2 CEFR minimum
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyStatus: Eligible with study place · Programme: Business Administration⁠
    +6 more
    • Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Chinese Studies⁠
    • Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Economy⁠
    • Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: International Business Administration⁠
    • Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Japanese Studies⁠
    • Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Korean Studies⁠
    • Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Political Science⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageStage: Application · CEFR from: B2 · Language: English⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsProcedure: Selection procedure · Allocation: Allocation by selection committee (no test)⁠
  4. 4
    How they chooseText: In what ways will the master’s degree in East Asian Economy and Society complement your existing skills and qualifications?⁠
    +8 more
    • Text: Letter of motivation in English Write a letter of motivation in English and answer the questions provided. Upload it in u:space at “Further documents and proofs” as document type “Letter of motivation”. Detailed info about the letter of motivation⁠
    • Text: Please describe your current skill set and formal qualifications relevant to the field of East Asian Economy and Society.⁠
    • Text: Please list examples of previous academic writing you have done in English, such as term papers, bachelor’s theses, articles, etc. If there are none, please state that.⁠
    • Text: Please list two academic sources (e.g., books or journal articles) that have informed or inspired your proposed research question. Format both entries according to the Chicago referencing style as they would appear in a bibliography.⁠
    • Text: Where do you see your professional future after graduating from the EcoS master’s programme?⁠
    • Text: Which module of the EcoS curriculum are you the most interested in and why?⁠
    • Text: Which research question (only one!) do you want to address in your EcoS master’s thesis and why? (You can watch this video for an introduction to formulating a research question)⁠
    • Text: Why did you choose the EcoS programme over other master’s programmes?⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyUnknown
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    Deadline31 Mar 2027 · Admission · Term: Summer semester · Start date: 11 Jan 2027 · 2026/27⁠
    +1 more
    • Application · Status: Not published yet · 2027/28⁠
  8. 8
    StartUnknown
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The programme, from the facts

East Asian Economy and Society is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at Universität Wien in Vienna, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 13 modules.

How much does East Asian Economy and Society 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 B2 level).

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria.

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All 20 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 · 4 with values
Admission testsProcedure: Selection procedure · Allocation: Allocation by selection committee (no test)⁠
Language requirementStage: Application · CEFR from: B2 · Language: English⁠
Prior educationStatus: Eligible with study place · Programme: Business Administration⁠Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Chinese Studies⁠Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Economy⁠Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: International Business Administration⁠Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Japanese Studies⁠Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Korean Studies⁠Status: Eligible with study place · Programme: Political Science⁠
Selection criteriaText: In what ways will the master’s degree in East Asian Economy and Society complement your existing skills and qualifications?⁠Text: Letter of motivation in English Write a letter of motivation in English and answer the questions provided. Upload it in u:space at “Further documents and proofs” as document type “Letter of motivation”. Detailed info about the letter of motivation⁠Text: Please describe your current skill set and formal qualifications relevant to the field of East Asian Economy and Society.⁠Text: Please list examples of previous academic writing you have done in English, such as term papers, bachelor’s theses, articles, etc. If there are none, please state that.⁠Text: Please list two academic sources (e.g., books or journal articles) that have informed or inspired your proposed research question. Format both entries according to the Chicago referencing style as they would appear in a bibliography.⁠Text: Where do you see your professional future after graduating from the EcoS master’s programme?⁠Text: Which module of the EcoS curriculum are you the most interested in and why?⁠Text: Which research question (only one!) do you want to address in your EcoS master’s thesis and why? (You can watch this video for an introduction to formulating a research question)⁠Text: Why did you choose the EcoS programme over other master’s programmes?⁠
Programme · 10 with values · 2 without
Code066 864⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Outcomes7 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Average study duration semesters⁠12 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Graduates past year⁠149 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Students total⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Analyst in international relations, security or development⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Officer in international organisations or NGOs with relations to Asia⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Political and economic consultancy with a focus on East Asia⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Research and teaching⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Specialist in banking and insurance⁠€3,699 · 2025⁠
Places35⁠
Start ruleIntake: Once per academic year⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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